Greek Mountain Tea: 3 Q&A that Everyone Asks
Have you ever heard of Sideritis scardica? Probably the answer is “no” but it’s not because this herb isn’t famous, though. Maybe the names Greek mountain tea or Shepherd’s tea will ring a bell, won’t they?
Well, Greeks do deserve to have this wonderful herb named after them because they’re just so forethoughtful! Actually, they were the first ones to cultivate and export t...
6 Benefits from Drinking Pomegranate Juice – Part 2
Pomegranate – a fruit that’s full of life and passion – is a product everyone in the Mediterranean region is quite familiar with. This remarkable fruit is so special, because it has a story to tell. Did you know that some nations believe pomegranate is a symbol of righteousness, faithfulness, knowledge and wisdom?
In case you’ve skipped our Part 1 blog post about pomegranat...
4 Healing Spices that You shouldn’t Miss – Part 2
Most people would say that “variety is the spice of life”. Is it really true? Or is the spice the variety of life?! The truth is herbs and spices are super important not only for how the food would taste, but also for our health status.
In our prior blog post about the healing spices we learnt about some of the most common and yet extra healthy herbs we could use in the kit...
6 Interesting things about Greek Raki & Ouzo
Autumn is the time when Greek wine & grape holidays mark a new stage of the year. Some of the most colorful days are the ones when people start producing the famous Greek raki. For those of you who don’t know, that’s a traditional alcoholic drink that locals never miss to enjoy with a good company.
Today we’re going to talk a bit about the most beloved Greek beverages –...
