Tsiknopempti is is a part of the traditional celebrations for Carnival. Similar to the Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday. According to the Greek Orthodox tradition, it is celebrated on the Thursday before Ash Monday which marks the start of the Greek Orthodox Lent. This year…
Anchovies (gavros in Greek), sardines (sardela) and chub mackerel (kolios) are the fish most likely to be found in Greek waters. “There are plenty of European anchovies, although far fewer sardines these days in Greek waters,” said Panayiotis Gerantonis, who…
If you are in Belgium and want to taste some of the Greek delicacies, SETE (Association of Greek Tourist Enterprises) together with the Greek National Tourism Organization and the Brussels Tourism Organization launched the initiative gaStronomia @ Bruxelles.
