World of Food

Greece National Food

Spanakopíta (Spinach and Feta Pie)

Spanakopíta is a classic Greek savory pie featuring tender spinach leaves, creamy feta cheese, and…

Battered Cod & Garlic Dip (Bakaliáros Skordaliá)

Bakaliáros skordaliá is a classic Greek dish synonymous with celebration and tradition. It features pieces…

Spetsofai — Greek Sausages with Peppers & Tomatoes

A rustic Pelion stew of Greek sausages simmered with red and green peppers, tomato, garlic…

Fasoláda: Greek White Bean Soup

Fasoláda (Φασολάδα) is often called Greece’s national dish – a warm, hearty white bean soup…

Kotosoupa Avgolemono

Few dishes in Greek cuisine are as beloved or as soothing as Kotosoupa Avgolemono. The…

Ouzo — Anise-flavored spirit

Greece’s national spirit, ouzo, evokes the sea breeze and convivial taverns of the islands. This…

Lakerda – Salt-Cured Bonito Slices

Lakerda is a prized traditional Greek meze made from salt-cured bonito (a type of large…

Portokalopita — Syrupy Orange Phyllo Cake

Portokalopita is a storied Greek dessert built around two beloved ingredients: orange and phyllo pastry.…

Garides Saganaki – Greek Shrimp with Tomato and Feta

Garides saganaki is a vibrant Greek seafood dish that straddles the line between meze and…

Italian National Food

Pizza SICILIANA

Pizza Siciliana, known as Sfincione, is an esteemed Italian dish originating from Sicily. This pizza…

Zuppa Alla Pavese

Zuppa Alla Pavese is a traditional Italian soup that originates from the city of Pavia…

Penne Alla Amatriciana

Penne Alla Amatriciana, with its classic pasta cooking, captures a major part of Italian gastronomic…

Pizzaiola

Pizzaiola, meaning "pizza-style," is a rustic and savory Italian dish that embodies the essence of…

Pizza FUNGI

Pizza Funghi, commonly known as mushroom pizza, represents a cherished Italian classic characterized by the…

Caprese Salad

Caprese salad, referred to as "Insalata Caprese" in Italian, is a quintessential dish that captures…

Braciole

Braciole (pronounced “bra-chee-oh-leh”) represents a quintessential Italian dish that illustrates the nation's culinary tradition of…

Foccacia

Typical Italian flatbread, Focaccia is distinguished by its crisp, golden crust and soft, airy inside.…

Biancomangiare

Biancomangiare, meaning "white dish" in Italian, is a traditional dessert that has been a staple…

Austrian National Food

Kaiserschmarrn

Considered a delicacy in Austria and other former Austro-Hungarian Empire, Kaiserschmarrn is a sumptuous and…

Zwiebelrostbraten

Zwiebelrostbraten, Austria's beloved version of roast beef with onions, is a hearty and flavorful dish…

Marillenknödel

A classic Austrian dessert, Marillenknödel, or apricot dumplings, reflects the tastes of the area. Usually…

Sachertorte

Among Austria's most beloved culinary treats is Sachertorte, a rich chocolate cake steeped in history.…

Käsespätzle

Made with soft, homemade egg noodles (Spätzle) and piled with melted cheese, Käsespätzle, a hearty…

Kartoffelknödel

Kartoffelknödel, or potato dumplings, are a staple of Austrian cooking. Present these soft, pillowy dumplings…

Apfelstrudel

Apple strudel, known in its original German as Apfelstrudel, goes beyond simple pastry to reflect…

Wiener Schnitzel

Wiener Schnitzel epitomizes the essence of Austrian cuisine. Renowned for its soft veal inside and…

Grießnockerlsuppe

Renowned Austrian soup Grießnockerlsuppe embodies simplicity and provides great satisfaction. In Austria and beyond, the delicate,…