by Pumpkin | Aug 9, 2024 | Travel
Vineyards, archaelogical sites and beautiful views During our trip to Crete in 2021, after spending a week in western Crete, we spent a week in central Crete, specifically near Arkalochori. We found this location perfect for exploring the nearby wineyards (and there...
by Pumpkin | Jul 15, 2024 | Travel
If you have visited any of our blog posts before, you would have seen just how much we love Crete. In fact- this was our fifth visit- and most certainly not the last! We have previously visited Knossos Palace and Heraklion, Margarites and Moni Arkadi, Loutro, and much...
by Pumpkin | May 26, 2024 | Recipes
A tasty and delicious dish! This is a very seasonal recipe, perfect for spring time when wild garlic is fresh and in abundance! Servings 6 Prep time: 10min Cook time: 40min Difficulty: Easy Ingredients 2 cups of arborio rice 1 medium onion 2 cloves of garlic 1 big...
by Pumpkin | Apr 21, 2024 | Recipes
A delicious combination of soft tofu and bit of spice Pan fried tofu (or Dubu Buchim) is a popular Korean side dish, and is quite straight forward to make. You can either serve this as a side dish, or as a main with some rice. Servings 4 Prep time: 5min Cook time:...
by Pumpkin | Apr 14, 2024 | Recipes
Creamy pate with hints of thyme and garlic This is a simple yet delicious pate, great served on toast for brunch or as a snack. We served this with a soft-boiled egg, a simple lambs lettuce salad and some smoked salmon, making for a tasty and filling dish overall....