Easy, No-Waste, Homemade Dill Pickles

20190728_073940So maybe you planted some cucumbers and now you’re realizing how many cukes those vines can churn out in a season and you’re wondering what the heck to do with them all.  Once again, I’m here to help!

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Fennel & Leek Loukaniko (Greek Sausage)

20190718_214038You know the old saying “close only counts with horseshoes and hand grenades”?  Well, close is seldom close enough when it comes to certain foods, it’s either get the real-deal or go home and make it yourself.

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Greek Sour Cherry “Spoon Sweet” (Vissino Glyko tou Koutaliou)

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I didn’t get to enjoy this treat much when I was a kid.  Once I got a home with a yard large enough, I planted a sour cherry tree just so I could have it when I wanted.  That took care of that!

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Yemista (Greek Stuffed Tomatoes & Peppers)

20190703_080003I may have mentioned once or twice how much I’m not really fond of summer simply because of the heat here.  I have made a bit of a truce, though, because that heat makes all sorts of yumminess possible.

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