Festive Wishes from everyone at The Greek Deli
As Christmas is upon us and only a week or so away, we are all already in the festive spirit here at The Greek Deli. Your support and orders have overwhelmed us with both gratitude and responsibility. Thank you to all our loyal Greek Deli customers On the one side, this is indeed the best […]
The Best Greek Desserts you Must Try
We all love a traditional Greek meal, especially with Christmas just around the corner. Nonetheless, Greece is famous for its full range of culinary options including its unique wines and delicious desserts. Whether you are into sweets or cakes, Greek desserts are guaranteed to delight your taste buds. Here at The Greek Deli, we provide […]
How to make Greek Briam
Greek Briam is a traditional Greek meal made with with potatoes, zucchini, tomatoes, red onions and plenty of olive oil. The dish tends to use vegetables that can be found easily in your garden along with a lot of fresh and dried herbs. As such it makes it the perfect meal to rustle up with […]
The Best Greek Pies now available at The Greek Deli
Greeks are well known for their love of food and why wouldn’t they be? They have one of the richest and most popular cuisines in the world, to say the least. There is however one Greek traditional food that holds a special place in Greek cuisine which is the pie. Pies are among the oldest, […]
How to Make Spanakopita: Greek Spinach & Feta Cheese pie
Spinach & feta cheese pie is a staple meal in Greece. If you have not tried Spanakopita before, then you will be in for a real treat! So what exactly is Spanakopita? Spanakopita is a tasty Greek pie that is made of crispy layers of phyllo dough and a generous filling of spinach and feta […]
Terkenlis now at The Greek Deli
Tsoureki is a traditional Greek bread characterized by its braided shape. It is a staple in Greek meals enjoyed by fans of all ages. It is customary to eat Tsoureki at Easter but due to its health benefits and delicious taste, it has become a breakfast option for many and a regular bake for bakers […]
Dyed Greek Red Easter Eggs
Red eggs (kokkina avga, pronounced KOH-kee-nah ahv-GHAH) are a traditional part of the Greek Easter Sunday celebration. They are lovingly made from natural dyes or can be dyed using the skin from onions. The eggs can then be woven and baked to make tsoureki (three-braided Easter bread signifying the Holy Trinity), often as a decorative feature for […]
Celebrating Mothers Day in Greece
The tradition of celebrating mothers’ day, mothers, and motherhood can be traced back to the Ancient Greeks and Romans. They would hold events in honour of the mother goddesses Cybele and Rhea. So if you are putting together a Mother’s Day surprise for mom or your wife or for them both, definitely go for a […]
Fasolada – Greek White Bean Soup Recipe
What’s more homely and comforting than a good old healthy bowl of soup. But not just any soup! Greek bean soup is also known as fasolada is a healthy, simple, and extremely tasty meal that will keep you warmed up on a cold winter’s day. This Greek national dish has nourished generations and we have […]
Why is Greek Diet so Healthy?
It’s almost the New Year and what better way to start it, than with your resolutions for a healthier diet. Greek food is well known for both the delicious nature of its dishes and for being a very healthy diet for humankind. With a diet that is balanced in whole grains, fish, vegetables, and fruits, […]
The Benefits of Greek Olive Oil
The olive tree has a longstanding history in Greek culture and life since the early ages. Olive oil has been an essential part of Greeks life bringing them health as well as wealth. Olives have historically not only being used as food but also in many other industries such as medicine, diet, and cosmetics, and […]
Feta vs Halloumi – The Showdown!
Feta and Halloumi are undoubtedly two of the most popular white cheeses in the United Kingdom and worldwide. Both have a “reputation” and unique taste, that has allowed them to cross borders and be highly in demand in all continents of the world, making Greeks and Cypriot alike proud of their product and heritage. Yes […]