World of Food

Greece National Food

Fáva Santorínis: Silky Yellow Split-Pea Purée

Fáva Santorínis is a cherished specialty from the volcanic island of Santorini. Made with a…

Goúna (Sun-Dried Aegean Mackerel)

In the secluded coves of the Aegean, Greek fishermen have long relied on the sun…

Melomakarona — Honey-soaked walnut cookies

Melomakarona (μελομακάρονα) are the iconic Greek Christmas cookies that melt in your mouth and glisten…

Freddo Cappuccino — Freddo espresso topped with cold frothed milk

The freddo cappuccino is a playful twist on the freddo espresso that adds a layer…

Revani — Syrup-Soaked Semolina Sponge Cake

Revani (also spelled “ravani”) is a beloved Greek syrup cake with Ottoman roots. It is…

Grekos Moussaka

Grekos Moussaka is a Greek dish characterized by a complex flavor profile, comprising layered eggplant,…

Dakos (Cretan Barley Rusk Salad)

In the sun-drenched island of Crete, a simple salad called dakos (pronounced “THAH-kos”) captures the…

Gemistá: Greek Stuffed Tomatoes & Peppers

Gemistá (γemιστά, meaning “stuffed” in Greek) is a beloved summer staple in Greece – vegetables…

Loukoumádes: Greek Honey-Drizzled Doughnut Holes

Loukoumádes are Greece’s answer to doughnuts – but unlike ring-shaped Western doughnuts, these are little…

Italian National Food

Tiramisu Cake

Tiramisu is a well-known Italian cake, with its name in Italian translating to "lift me…

Penne Alla Gricia

Characterized by its simplicity, premium ingredients, and strong flavors, Penne Alla Gricia is a classic…

Zuppa Alla Pavese

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

Pizza MARGHERITA 

Pizza Margherita represents a quintessential aspect of Italian cuisine, characterized by its simplicity and elegance.…

Penne Alla Bolognese

Renowned Italian pasta dish Penne Alla Bolognese combines the pleasing texture of penne pasta with…

Bruschetta

Bruschetta, articulated as "broo-SKET-ta" in Italian, represents a cherished antipasto that encapsulates the essence and…

Panna Cotta

Panna Cotta, originating in the Piedmont region of Italy, is a popular dessert made by…

Osso Buco

Osso Buco, meaning "bone with a hole" in Italian, is a traditional Milanese dish emblematic…

Pizza SICILIANA

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

Austrian National Food

Käsespätzle

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

Brettljause

A beloved meal from Austria, Brettljause is a rustic, filling snack platter ideal for a…

Semmelknödel

Semmelknödel, a revered dish in Austrian gastronomy, embodies the nation's rich culinary tradition. Often accompanied…

Zwiebelrostbraten

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

Blunzengröstl

Blunzngröstl, or Gröstl mit Blutwurst, is a traditional Austrian dish that exemplifies the nation's affinity…

Kartoffelknödel

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

Steirisches Wurzelfleisch

Steirisches Wurzelfleisch, a robust and savory dish, hails from Styria, Austria. This classic dinner honors…

Liptauer

A beloved and zesty cheese spread, Liptauer is now a mainstay of Central European cooking.…

Tiroler Gröstl

Usually presented with a fried egg on top, Tiroler Gröstl, a hearty and rustic dish…