Avgolemono is one of our family’s favorite comfort foods. This delicious chicken and rice soup is strongly spiked with lemon juice and is sure to become one of your family’s favorites. It’s a great way to use up leftover chicken…
Highchair Travelers: Ellinikos Lemoni Patatas (Greek Lemon Potatoes)
This incredible recipe is one of our all-time favorite side dishes. The lemon marinade that flavors these easy and authentic Greek potatoes is irresistible. My kids break into literal cheers when I put these on the table and I predict…
Field Agent Trip Report: Crete
In May of 2015, 80 Diapers Field Agents Mark and Cindy spent two weeks on the island of Crete with two of their grandchildren. They’ve shared their wisdom with us here so you can experience Crete to the fullest on…
Highchair Travelers: Greek Easter Bread
Easter is right around the corner, and in our experience, nobody does Easter like the Greeks. Tsoureki is a traditional Easter sweet bread that is delicious and beautiful, and a wonderful way to bring a little international flavor to an…
Highchair Travelers: Pastitsio
Years before we ever traveled to Greece, Lemmy was already an expert at making his favorite Greek recipe, pastitsio. This delicious baked casserole is a very kid-friendly combination of spaghetti with meat sauce and macaroni and cheese, and was at…
Highchair Travelers: Gyros with Tzatziki Sauce
High up on our list of best-food-ever trips was our vacation in Greece a few years ago. When we got home, I applied myself diligently to learning how to recreate the amazing gyros we’d eaten almost every day in Corfu.…
Highchair Travelers: Kotopita –Greek Chicken and Feta Pie
One of our all time favorite trips was to Greece. The ruins, the beaches, the people, everything was just as we had dreamed. But the part that sticks with us most is the food. The glorious, glorious food. I had…
Trip Report: Greece 2011
In October 2011 we set off for a glorious week in sunny Greece. (We didn’t know how lucky we were that it WAS sunny–apparently October is usually non-stop rain.) We arrived in Athens late at night and took the airport…