Christmas Archives - Irini Tzortzoglou

Christmas Recipes

Festive Mandarin and white chocolate truffles

These little truffles capture everything I love about winter: bright citrus, warming aromas and a…

Irini5th December 2025

Christmas Recipes

White Chocolate, Spiced Rum and Coconut Truffles

These are an easy and delicious edible gift to make for family and friends. It…

Irini16th November 2024

Christmas Desserts Recipes

Festive Coffee and Chocolate Rum Trifle

This luxurious Christmas trifle was born from my love of Jefferson’s chocolate rum—a spirit with…

Irini16th November 2024

Christmas Desserts Recipes

Ginger Flavoured Parfait With A Ginger And Spiced Rum Caramel

If like me, you like to have things in your freezer so that when you…

Irini16th November 2024

Christmas Desserts Recipes

Christmas Banana Pudding With Dark Rum Syrup

This pudding was born from a memorable visit to the Rum Museum in Whitehaven, where…

Irini16th November 2024

Christmas Desserts Recipes

Christmas Rice Pudding with Cherry Sauce (Risalamande)

I have loved rice pudding since childhood, but the version I discovered one winter in…

Irini1st November 2024

Appetisers / Snacks Christmas Recipes

Christmas Pickles

These Scandinavian-inspired pickles became a highlight of my Nordic Christmas Eve table, and they’re exactly…

Irini1st November 2024

Christmas Fish / Seafood Recipes

Celebratory Lobster spaghetti (Astakomakaronada)

In Greece, one of the most luxurious yet comforting dishes you’ll see in good seafood…

Irini4th July 2023

Bakes Christmas Recipes

Orange cake from a ‘Vassilopita’ recipe

This recipe was given by my friend Kaiti, who together with her daughter Eleni run…

Irini9th January 2023

Christmas Meat Recipes Soup

Left over turkey ‘avgolemono’ soup

This comforting soup is my festive twist on the Greek classic avgolemono—a dish I’ve loved…

Irini1st January 2023

Christmas

Festive Mandarin and white chocolate truffles

White Chocolate, Spiced Rum and Coconut Truffles

Festive Coffee and Chocolate Rum Trifle

Ginger Flavoured Parfait With A Ginger And Spiced Rum Caramel

Christmas Banana Pudding With Dark Rum Syrup

Christmas Rice Pudding with Cherry Sauce (Risalamande)

Christmas Pickles

Celebratory Lobster spaghetti (Astakomakaronada)

Orange cake from a ‘Vassilopita’ recipe

Left over turkey ‘avgolemono’ soup

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