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Caprese Salad (Authentic Italian Recipe with Balsamic)

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Caprese salad is one of the simplest dishes in Italian cooking and also one of the easiest to get wrong. Moreover, this version sticks to the traditional combination of ripe tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil and extra virgin olive oil, with balsamic glaze presented as the optional, modern addition it actually is. That’s why I’ve made … Read more

Greek Salad (Authentic Horiatiki Recipe)

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Most “Greek salad” recipes online are actually Americanized versions with lettuce and crumbled feta stirred into a vinaigrette. That’s why it’s the traditional Greek Village Salad or Horiatiki, built the way it’s actually served in Greece – large vegetable cuts, a slab of feta and a dressing that’s just good olive oil and oregano. Quick … Read more