The addition of carrots and serving them with caramelized onions on top, add a lovely sweetness to the dish and an intense depth of flavour. Disneyland, όπου ετοίμασε το μενού για όλα τα εστιατόρια του πάρκου, επιμελήθηκε το επίσημο δείπνο των 12 πιάτων, αλλά και το μενού της βραδιάς των βραβείων Gabby που φέτος έγιναν στο Λος Άντζελες.

Pah-STEE-tsio Knee-STEE-see-moh) is a vegan pasta casserole dish made with tubular pasta, vegetable filling and topped with a vegan faux béchamel sauce.Peel and chop the pumpkin into 2cm pieces and place in a roasting tray with three tablespoons of the olive oil, half a teaspoon of sea salt, a good pinch of freshly ground black pepper, the ground cinnamon, one tablespoon of the harissa paste and the sugar. From the 15th November till the 17th December,fish is allowed to be consumed but not on Wednesdays and Fridays, which in any case all Wednesdays and Fridays of the year are fasting days. I had never come across it before and thought: ‘Oh well, I’ll just have to keep writing about this subject in one way or another.

I finished my last of the 65 cookies today (from march – see below) and knowing how easy it is to make them, I made them again. I didn’t know what I wanted to do after uni, but all I knew was that I was obsessed with food, cooking and art. Michele Roux, Cat Cora, Jim Botsakos και Michael Psilakis, δεν μπορούν να αντισταθούν στο χταπόδι της με μέλι, στα τριμμένα πατατάκια και στη ρεβιθάδα με ταραμοσαλάτα!The cabbage core is removed and you have to immerse the cabbage in hot, salty water until they start becoming soft. However, sometimes they finish before spring so during winter a good alternative would be lahanodolmades, which are stuffed cabbage leaves or seskoulodolmades, stuffed chard leaves. Repeat the filling and rolling process with the remaining sheets of filo and filling, adding each length to the pie spiral, so you have a coiled snake effect. Nistisima refers to all foods eaten during the cycles of fasting that punctuate the Orthodox Christian calendar.

This fast-friendly version is incredibly comforting, simple and needs no adornment, apart from a slice of rye bread. When the pie is ready, brush with the harissa garlic oil, discarding the garlic clove, and leave the pie to stand for at least 15 minutes. Whether you're vegan, vegetarian, or simply want to eat more plant-based food, Nistisima offers you tried and tested recipes that celebrate the very best of this tradition – all bursting with flavour and all surprisingly vegan. Add a heaped spoonful of minced meat (the amount of the filling will depend on the size of the leaf). I love these customs and how people can change and do things they don't normally do when they feel purpose.So here, we present to you koulourakia with orange…because, you guessed it, they contain a fair bit of orange juice. The difference from the usual Greek ones is that in Cyprus we do not add avgolemono sauce but instead we add tomato and cinnamon, similar to many recipes found in the Aegean islands, which adds a heavenly taste to this dish and an irresistible smell while they are being cooked. The purpose of fasting is to cleanse the body as well as the spirit in preparation for accepting the Resurrection at Easter, which is the most sacred of all observances in the Greek Orthodox faith. Gently fry over a low heat, until it starts smelling wonderful but it doesn’t burn – about 4 minutes.

So these, along with being koulourakia with orange, are also affectionately referred to as “Georgia’s favourite”.Thank you Kiki, I’m making my first batch tonight (with the almond meal as mentioned, and “plain” flour! Georgina has collected bakes, sides, suppers and puds (all plant-based) laced with layers of flavour and dollops of love. And I love my work more and more each day, getting to work with and meet the most inspiring and talented people (and eat a tonne of fabulous food). The fasting period before the Assumption of the Virgin, starts on the 1st of August and ends on the 14th of August and of course there are many other days when fasting is part of our religion.