Filet mignon with prunes and caramelized apples
This filet mignon with prunes and caramelized apples is a generous and refined dish for the holiday’s season or for dinner among friends. Make it and see for yourselves!
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Tag: cognac
Easter butter Cookies (koulourakia paschalina)
Easter butter cookies are traditionally made in Greece during Easter time and they are wonderful :-) They are easy to make and this is the best recipe ever :-) Don’t hesitate to taste them, they deserve the detour and you too!
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Chocolate Dessert with Cognac
This is a very moist chocolate cake and super delicious! The taste of Cognac is there and goes very well with chocolate and all together they create a wonderful symphony of flavors :-) Don’t miss the opportunity to make it :-) It’s really easy! So go for it :-)
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Christmas biscuits with olive oil and spices (vegan melomakarona)
This recipe is made traditionally in Greece with honey, but in this version honey was replaced by coconut syrup and thus it’s 100% vegan! And it’s soooo good :-) Enjoy!
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Sole filets with cognac and French Comté or gruyere
Sole filets with a cheese filling (French Comté or gruyere) and a sauce made with heavy cream and cognac (maybe brandy will be ok too) :-) It’s delicious, cooked in the oven, super easy and quick!
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Greek biscuits for Christmas and the New Year with roasted almonds and spices (kourabiedes)
The kourabiedes are traditional Greek treats for Christmas! They are thick biscuits made with butter and flour and have some roasted almonds as well :-) This version has also some spices (cinnamon and cloves) and that’s why it’s so special! The confectioner’s sugar on top give a slight extra sweetness and it’s wonderful!
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Greek Christmas cookies with honey and spices (melomakarona)
The melomakararona are traditional Greek biscuits that are served during Christmas in Greece! Everybody in Greece stresses on how to soak them into honey but this recipe is simple and straightforward! Nothing to fear and the result is extra good and tasteful! They are flavored with cinnamon and cloves and the honey is simply amazing! On top you will find some walnuts for some extra flavor and taste Give them a try, they are very unusual but so good!
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