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Time-perfected recipes and stories from grandmothers of the world
Oct 12, 2023
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Anastasia Miari
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A guide to the hottest neighbourhood in Athens right now.
Kypseli is hot and happening since I moved here, this is why you should visit.
Sep 26
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Anastasia Miari
6
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Live Kitchen Hang with Rosie Birkett and Anastasia Miari
Grannies, Mediterranean life and ill-fated love affairs that lead to lasagne.
Sep 19
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Anastasia Miari
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Rosie Birkett
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How to plan your own Big Fat Greek Wedding
The ins and outs of a Greek wedding and (god forbid!) how to plan your own
Sep 12
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Anastasia Miari
11
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Where to travel to in Greece off season...
My favourite islands and inland regions to visit now the heat of the summer is OFF.
Sep 5
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Anastasia Miari
13
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My Long Lost Granny Joan and Yiayia as an Antidote to Dementia
How to hold onto your brain health for longer: be more Yiayia
Aug 31
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Anastasia Miari
17
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An ode to my Yiayia, a secret deserted beach and one of Yiayia's best recipes
It's publication week for my book, MEDITERRANEA, so I'm getting personal again...
Aug 1
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Anastasia Miari
18
Searching for a substitute mother in the world's grandmothers.
My mother's depression left a long lasting impact on my life: why I do what I do.
Jul 4
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Anastasia Miari
18
The 'Trad-wife': A dissection by the OG trad wives of our time...
What the nonnas I cook with make of 'Trad Wifing' and why the trend is a danger to women
May 9
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Anastasia Miari
18
How to cook and live like a Nonna
An ode the the Mediterranean matriarch, in celebration of International Women's Day
Mar 7
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Anastasia Miari
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What is Love? 10 Grannies share their lessons with me
What I learned about love when cooking with the world's grandmothers
Feb 13
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Anastasia Miari
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Do you eat tomatoes in winter? Please STOP.
A message from Yiayia (via me) to you and a winter salad recipe to roll with this week...
Jan 10
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Anastasia Miari
14
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How to host with the most
Two classy aperitivo recipes + putting on a great party
Dec 13, 2024
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Anastasia Miari
5
Travel
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A guide to the hottest neighbourhood in Athens right now.
Kypseli is hot and happening since I moved here, this is why you should visit.
Sep 26
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Anastasia Miari
6
2
Where to travel to in Greece off season...
My favourite islands and inland regions to visit now the heat of the summer is OFF.
Sep 5
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Anastasia Miari
13
Sicily, My Sweet. A love letter.
The desserts you absolutely must indulge yourself in when visiting the island and where to find them.
Aug 23
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Anastasia Miari
7
Partying and living longer - the two go hand in hand in Ikaria
The only place to be on 15 August in Greece is Ikaria. Fact.
Aug 15
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Anastasia Miari
10
Where to stay in Corfu to beat the crowds
How to find solace on an island that has long been 'discovered'
Jul 19
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Anastasia Miari
7
Athens 2025 - where to shop, stay, eat and drink this summer
My latest favourite spots plus my favourite Athenians and their brands <3
Jun 6
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Anastasia Miari
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In defense of Athens, and why you should return again and again
Contrary to the nonsense Metro UK newspaper is spouting this week...
May 2
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Anastasia Miari
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Why Corfu at Easter is the best in all of Greece
How to visit Corfu this Easter weekend and the bizarre, beautiful traditions of my island
Apr 15
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Anastasia Miari
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Recipes
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Fig, Ouzo and Black Pepper Clafoutis and the Greek village sharing economy.
Why sharing is my favourite thing about Greek village life and a bounteous recipe direct from my fig tree
Aug 8
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Anastasia Miari
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Ten dishes I never expected to find in the Med
Behind the scenes on my new book, Mediterranea and my hot tips for this week.
Jul 25
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Anastasia Miari
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How not to F* up your Greek Salad
Such a simple, universally loved salad, yet people can get it SO wrong.
Jun 27
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Anastasia Miari
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Nonna Chiara's Caprese, a banging pistachio pesto plus my hot tips for the week
The newsletter is getting a makeover...meaning more hot tips coming your way each week
Jun 12
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Anastasia Miari
10
Yiayia Litsa's Epic Lamb Yiouvetsi for Easter
The most indulgent Easter feast that's much easier to perfect than you might expect
Apr 11
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Anastasia Miari
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Yiayia Eleni's ULTIMATE Pastitsio Recipe
How to make the Pastitsio to beat all Greek Pastitsios, courtesy of my Theia...
Apr 4
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Anastasia Miari
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RECIPE: A soul soothing revithada (chickpea stew)
How to make Maro's slow cooked chickpeas from the island of Sifnos
Feb 5
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Anastasia Miari
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The healing power of food and a delicious cod bake
Yiayia Niki's thoughts on western medicine and a banging midweek meal from Mani.
Jan 24
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Anastasia Miari
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My Long Lost Granny Joan and Yiayia as an Antidote to Dementia
How to hold onto your brain health for longer: be more Yiayia
Aug 31
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Anastasia Miari
17
2
Sicily, My Sweet. A love letter.
The desserts you absolutely must indulge yourself in when visiting the island and where to find them.
Aug 23
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Anastasia Miari
7
Partying and living longer - the two go hand in hand in Ikaria
The only place to be on 15 August in Greece is Ikaria. Fact.
Aug 15
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Anastasia Miari
10
Fig, Ouzo and Black Pepper Clafoutis and the Greek village sharing economy.
Why sharing is my favourite thing about Greek village life and a bounteous recipe direct from my fig tree
Aug 8
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Anastasia Miari
17
An ode to my Yiayia, a secret deserted beach and one of Yiayia's best recipes
It's publication week for my book, MEDITERRANEA, so I'm getting personal again...
Aug 1
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Anastasia Miari
18