A Summer Pasta For One

A Summer Pasta For One

Who doesn’t like an easy to make pasta that uses seasonal produce? I always feel that summer is one of the best times of the year to make pasta....

Cypriot Pancake Things (Katimeri)

Cypriot Pancake Things (Katimeri)

Have you ever thought about what makes you happy? A while ago my wonderful friend who I met on Instagram – Linda Hyldal – asked me if I wo...

Chocolate Strawberry Tart

Chocolate Strawberry Tart

It was my friend’s birthday the other week so I made him a dessert. I wasn’t going to post the recipe, so I only took one photo of it. But...

Artichokes & Peas In Tomato Sauce

Artichokes & Peas In Tomato Sauce

Seriously, is it May already? It’s almost summer and I have decided to try and get in shape. Not just for summer. But kinda for summer. But part...

Chocolate Bergamot Bundt Cake

Chocolate Bergamot Bundt Cake

I think this may be one of the best things I have ever made. It’s always nice when you 1. make things with fruits that have literally been picke...

Cyprus Springtime Risotto

Cyprus Springtime Risotto

I have some good news. Firstly, Cosmopolitan Cyprus wrote a little feature on Afrodite’s Kitchen in their January issue and I’d like to sa...

Spinach Pies (Spanakopita)

Spinach Pies (Spanakopita)

It has only rained 3-4 times since I have arrived back in Cyprus in January. It’s hard not to feel like spring has arrived here, with temperatur...

Carob-Chocolate Brownies

Carob-Chocolate Brownies

Charles M. Schulz:  ‘All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.’I tend to agree. This weekend I wander...

Cyprus Cuisine

“Cyprus Cuisine”, published by Whitecap Books in 2021, is now available for purchase. Christina Loucas shares over 80 recipes that showcase the very best of Cypriot cooking.

Cyprus Cuisine