This is another piece of our Zesty Travel Adventure After enjoying a complimentary breakfast feast on the lower level of The President Hotel, we checked out of our rooms on the 9th Floor and rolled our bags out to the parking garage where our trusty economy sized rental car sat waiting minus one hubcap, of course. The night before I studied the route to Meteora…
Tag: Greece
Lost in Athens
This is the beginning of a Zesty Travel Adventure… It was mid April and Savannah didn’t have to report to Oglethorpe University until end of July. Meanwhile, Charlotte had been busy with her Homeschooling curriculum and had completed all of her 7th grade studies and much of the required 8th grade subjects, so she was slightly ahead and a…
Sea Bass and Greens
Today’s post is really a story…A story of a place to getaway or escape the hustle and bustle. A little Greek fishing village on the waters of the Gulf of Corinth called Spilia. We found it by fate. Those of you (pretty much just family and very close friends) who have my book know this place, but today…
Market to Table and The Wrapper
Now that we just ate all the “comfort foods” we can possibly eat, I am beginning 2014 with an important goal… I created this site to be a wonderful place for everyone to find ideas; Ideas for flavors, Ideas for exploring new places and Ideas for turning junk into treasure! So, beginning today you will…
Savannah’s Simple Baklava
As I sit here looking out my window at the snow capped mountains of Montana, I suddenly wonder what is Greece like this time of year? No, those are not my toes in the waters of Tolo, they are Charlotte’s but that doesn’t matter. Although our tour of Greece took place during Summer last year, we have been enjoying Savannah’s Baklava for…
Spiced Curry Lamb Burgers with Lemon Herb Sauce
This recipe is one the girls and I came up with during the summer upon returning from Greece. We longed for the fresh, healthy Mediterranean flavors and decided to grill some burgers! Delicious served in Pita Bread or any bun you like! We garnish them with Tomato Cucumber Salad (Charlotte’s simple and light version which does not…
Snipping the Thyme 