Recipes Archives - Irini Tzortzoglou

Desserts Recipes

Buttery Cinnamon Apples With Brandy

This is one of those simple recipes that is useful in far more ways than…

Irini3rd September 2026

Desserts Recipes

Spiced poached pears

I was leaving our home in Cumbria to travel to Crete where I was hosting…

Irini3rd September 2026

Desserts Recipes

Rhubarb, orange and ginger compote

I was in the process of cleaning my big chest freezer and left out by…

Irini3rd September 2026

Dairy Desserts Recipes

Elderberry Ice Cream

I love looking through old cookery books. I am fascinated by their simplicity in general…

Irini31st August 2026

Bakes Recipes

Crunchy Olive Oil & Spice Biscuits – Paximadakia

These biscuits remind me of the flavours that scented many Cretan kitchens when I was…

Irini10th June 2026

Recipes Vegetables / Pasta / Pulses

Butter Beans With Roasted Butternut Squash and North African Spices

Sweet vegetables often become far more interesting when paired with ingredients that absorb and balance…

Irini18th May 2026

Bakes Recipes Vegetables / Pasta / Pulses

Butternut Squash and Feta Pie Made With Home Made Epirus Style Filo

The secret to the delicious flavour of this pie is the extra virgin olive oil…

Irini18th May 2026

Bakes Recipes

Butternut Squash Cake with Orange, Cinnamon and Cheese Frosting

A beautifully moist cake with gentle sweetness, warmth from cinnamon and freshness from orange. The…

Irini18th May 2026

Bakes Recipes

Sicilian Ricotta Cake

I have often spoken in favour of Cretan Mizithra when compared with the ricotta we…

Irini5th May 2026

Bakes Recipes

Sicilian Almond Filled Pastries (Cassatelle di Mandorle)

If you ever visit Sicily in the Spring, make sure that you visit an almond…

Irini26th April 2026

Recipes

Buttery Cinnamon Apples With Brandy

Spiced poached pears

Rhubarb, orange and ginger compote

Elderberry Ice Cream

Crunchy Olive Oil & Spice Biscuits – Paximadakia

Butter Beans With Roasted Butternut Squash and North African Spices

Butternut Squash and Feta Pie Made With Home Made Epirus Style Filo

Butternut Squash Cake with Orange, Cinnamon and Cheese Frosting

Sicilian Ricotta Cake

Sicilian Almond Filled Pastries (Cassatelle di Mandorle)

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