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The diners fighting isolation with pizza and prosecco

In a small Italian restaurant on Melbourne’s bustling Brunswick Street, dozens of people gather every Wednesday night to have a prosecco and a pizza with a stranger. La Vineria By …

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Eating the Greek way, healthy and cheap

We all know that the Mediterranean diet is great for your health, in fact it is rated in the top three of healthiest diets worldwide. However, what if we told …

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Kafeneion brings slow-cooked delights to the heart of Melbourne

Melbournians who have long wanted the taste of Greek classic slow-cooked dishes, no longer have to wait. The Kafeneion, on Bourke Street will open on May 24 as a joint …

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Marrickville’s Corinthian Rotisserie takes home top honours as Sydney’s inner west most outstanding restaurant

Our Albo’s, all-time favourite Greek restaurant, the famous Corinthian Rotisserie, just took home the Inner West Council Small Business Award for being the most outstanding restaurant. More than just a …

Olives to Oil Festival encourages the community to harvest olives for oil

Every Greek knows the importance of olives and olive oil. In fact, many of Australia’s streets have been colonised by olive trees by post-war Greek and other immigrant communities. There …

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Historic vs Sourdough

Sourdough bread making became popular during the recent lockdown, as people sought satisfying and purposeful things to do. This popularity reveals another ‘pandemic’ i.e., misinformation which undermines and distorts a …

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Unique recipes from many colourful regions of Greece during the Meri Month of May

It is that time of the year again when delicious recipes from the many regions of Greece are flooding social media following the initiative launched by Christine Polyzos of Kali …

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Elevate your Easter table with three staple recipes from the Neos Kosmos archives

The protagonist of the Easter table may be the ‘ovelias’, but in reality, the festive spread is loaded with all sorts of goodies from mezethes to mains. Kokoretsi, dolmathes, saganaki, …

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How to prepare your Easter lamb on the spit and roast it to perfection

Ovelias refers to a Greek Easter tradition where a whole lamb is roasted on the spit. A word that stems from the ancient Greek word ‘ovelos’ for a wooden or …

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Bake your koulourakia and dye your Easter eggs

Greek Easter is a time of joy, family gatherings, and culinary delights, and at the heart of it all are the koulourakia . These traditional treats are made with butter, …

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