Stop serving the same old dips and sauces at your home gatherings. It’s time to switch things up and wow your guests with homemade tzatziki sauce! This classic Greek sauce is a creamy treat that works nicely with meats, veggies, and pita bread. Plus, it’s a healthier option than many other creamy yogurt-based sauces. This …
Greek culture is rooted in rich and ancient practices. These practices include a wide range of culinary skills and the preparation of mouth-watering delicacies. Like many other primary ancient cultures, the Greeks also have several cuisines that are special and dedicated to the famous yearly Christmas dinner. The best part is that these meals are …
While Greek Christmas traditions may go by foreign names and involve some different recipes than we’re used to, they aren’t all that different from how many families celebrate in the United States and other parts of the world. This year, you can honor generations of Greek tradition by adding these activities all the way from …
You may have heard that the Mediterranean diet is one of the healthiest diets to follow. And what’s great about this particular “diet” is that it’s not much of a diet at all. What it really comes down to is residents in this area of the world just eating fresh, unprocessed foods that are easily …
Greece has a long-standing history of beekeeping, and it has more beehives per acre than any other country in Europe, so it’s no surprise that Greek honey is regarded as the best in the world. Honey has been used as a traditional sweetener by Greeks since antiquity. Honey, along with olives and grapes, was the …
Yoleni’s is located in downtown Providence and offers delivery services to nearby communities. Didn’t get a chance to pack lunch for work today? Don’t let yourself go hungry. Skipping lunch negatively impacts your health as well as your productivity at work. Take this opportunity to order some authentic Greek takeout food instead! You’ll be surprised …
Many home chefs are intimidated by baking because of how much precision is required. It is not as scary as you may think! With the right recipe and fresh tasting ingredients, it is possible for any home chef to create an authentic Greek sweet treat! Impress your family by introducing them to new Greek desserts. …
The Greek Island of Chios is one with a long and rich history. One of the largest Agean islands, Chios is home to a number of beautiful beaches as well as important historical monuments. That said, Chios’ primary claim to fame is the Pistacia Lentiscus, a kind of tree that produces a plant resin referred …
Greek food is known for being comprised of locally sourced, fresh ingredients with bold flavors. Another staple of Greek food are the handheld gyros and kebabs that make for excellent lunchtime meals that can be eaten on the go. Here at Yoleni’s, we wanted to write a blog featuring our favorite handheld Greek food items …
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It is well known that our tastes change with the seasons. Light, fresh meals always seem to accompany spring and summer while heartier, warm meals are what we crave during the cooler fall and winter months New England offers. Here at Yoleni’s, we tailor our menu to customers’ tastes throughout the year. Please continue reading …
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