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Garden to Table

Vegetables, beans, greens, and olive oil carrying the meal with very little fuss.

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Phyllo Wrapped Feta Cheese With Honey and Sesame SeedsRead recipe

Greek Appetizer

Phyllo Wrapped Feta Cheese With Honey and Sesame Seeds

Did someone say Phyllo Wrapped Feta Cheese? There are sesame seeds involved too! Holy moly I’m in! We are about to explore the most...

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Almonds With Honey | Pan Roasted Almonds With HoneyRead recipe

Greek Desserts

Almonds With Honey | Pan Roasted Almonds With Honey

Coming from the blue domed island in the Aegean Sea, almonds with honey is a unique and delicious way to enjoy almonds all while...

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Garlic Sautéed Mushrooms With LemonRead recipe

Greek Appetizer

Garlic Sautéed Mushrooms With Lemon

This garlic sautéed mushrooms with lemon recipe is obviously going to be one of the easiest side dishes you make this year. In fact,...

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Stuffed Cucumbers With Feta and Greek YogurtRead recipe

Cooking Videos

Stuffed Cucumbers With Feta and Greek Yogurt

Stuffed cucumbers with feta and Greek yogurt - because Greeks like stuffing vegetables (tomatoes, cabbage, bell peppers to name a few)...

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Homemade Nut BarsRead recipe

Greek Vegetarian Dishes

Homemade Nut Bars

These homemade nut bars are not only delicious, but full of healthy fats your body needs to give you the energy to have that amazing...

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Kale and Quinoa Summer SaladRead recipe

Greek Appetizer

Kale and Quinoa Summer Salad

Welcome to Lemon and Olives’ first edition of Mediterranean Monday’s, shortened to #LOmedmondays (you can hashtag this on IG or FB to...

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Tirokroketes | Fried Cheese BallsRead recipe

Greek Appetizer

Tirokroketes | Fried Cheese Balls

Walks up to mic and taps...is this thing on? Yes, ladies and gentlemen, our beloved readers and fellow Greek and Mediterranean food...

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Mykonos Onion Pie | KremidopitaRead recipe

Greek Appetizer

Mykonos Onion Pie | Kremidopita

Ahem, is it really 2 weeks into 2016? I feel like last weekend was X-mas. This new year has gone by pretty fast already. A highlight,...

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Loukoumades | Greek Honey DonutsRead recipe

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Loukoumades · Greek Honey Donuts

We are back, and this time we've brought Loukoumades! Yay! It feels so good to be sitting down writing to all of you, and of course...

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Avocado And Feta ToastRead recipe

Greek Appetizer

Avocado And Feta Toast

Hi! We’ve missed you! Have you missed us posting our awesome Greek recipes? We sure hope so because we are back in action with a brand...

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Ladolemono | Greek Lemon Olive Oil DressingRead recipe

Greek Appetizer

Ladolemono | Greek Lemon Olive Oil Dressing

Wow what a crazy week it was last week! We launched our very first ecookbook and what a rush that was -- to work on something for...

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Greek Leek Pie | PrasopitaRead recipe

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Greek Leek Pie | Prasopita

Sometimes I wish I were a kid again - you know, so I’d get summers off to do nothing but sit around playing games. I say this because...

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Spicy Feta SpreadRead recipe

Greek Appetizer

Spicy Feta Spread

Recently, Jane and I were in a department store just browsing. We found a little area that had a bunch of knick knacks so we went over...

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Greek Marinated OlivesRead recipe

Greek Appetizer

Greek Marinated Olives

The weekend is finally here. Months of planning and preparation have come down to this - the weekend Jane and I get married! We’ve...

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Tomato, Cucumber, and Red Onion SaladRead recipe

Greek Appetizer

Tomato, Cucumber, and Red Onion Salad

Today Lemon & Olives partakes in the one year anniversary of the It's All Greek To Me book tour. If you remember we did this last year...

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Greek Creamed SpinachRead recipe

Greek Vegetarian Dishes

Greek Creamed Spinach

It’s Tuesday night and it’s dinner time. Jane and I have finished our workout, headed to the store for dinner ingredients, cooked said...

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Banana and Orange SaladRead recipe

Greek Appetizer

Banana and Orange Salad

They say, “Time and tide wait for no man” and boy is it true. So much has happened since our last post it is almost crazy to think how...

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Cauliflower With Tomatoes and FetaRead recipe

Cooking Videos

Cauliflower With Tomatoes and Feta

We have some great news to share with you: Jane found a wedding dress! Yes, after a few ups and downs, both good and not-so-good...

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Cilantro and Parsley SoupRead recipe

Cooking Videos

Cilantro and Parsley Soup

I don’t know about you, but I really love Amazon more during the month of December. Being a prime member, this 2 day shipping, and...

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Stuffed Bell Peppers With Goat CheeseRead recipe

Cooking Videos

Stuffed Bell Peppers With Goat Cheese

Well today Jane and I are happy to release our 4th cooking video. They have actually turned into a really fun thing. We are in the...

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Zucchini With Garlic & Olive OilRead recipe

Cooking Videos

Zucchini With Garlic & Olive Oil

The month of December has been a busy one for us. We’re in the middle of Christmas shopping, which can cause a little dip in the...

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Sliced Zucchini Fried In Batter | Kolokythakia TiganitaRead recipe

Greek Appetizer

Sliced Zucchini Fried In Batter | Kolokythakia Tiganita

Yesterday, Jane and I were extremely excited (and nervous) to release our first cooking video! If you haven’t seen it, you can watch...

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Greek Pumpkin Pie | KolokythopitaRead recipe

Cooking Videos

Greek Pumpkin Pie | Kolokythopita

Every year Jane and I head to our local farm for their annual pumpkin patch. What’s cool about this location however, is that you get...

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Baked Cherry Tomatoes and FetaRead recipe

Greek Appetizer

Baked Cherry Tomatoes and Feta

Baked Cherry Tomatoes and Feta is another favorite of mine and an easy appetizer to prepare in a short amount of time. I must admit...

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