Mediterranean Cooking in Alaska

How to cook Greek and Mediterranean food using ingredients available in the US and Canada

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

I've Moved!

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As of March 10, 2011, Mediterranean Cooking in Alaska has moved to www.laurieconstantino.com . Please update your readers, bookmarks, and f...
Monday, October 25, 2010

Recipes: Bev's Apple Cake & Plum Torte (Κεικ με Μήλα & Κεικ με Δαμάσκηνα)

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We stepped off the plane in Anchorage a month ago. The sun was shining brightly; the air crisp and cold. Our clothing, suitable for 75°F w...
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Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Triqui Family Makes Life in Alaska,Violence Grips Triqui Region in Oaxaca (with recipe for Reyna's Oaxacan Chicken Mole)

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Reyna Martinez DeJesus stood before a line of smoking grills at the back of “Ricos Tostaditos,” a Mexican food stand at the Northway Mall Fa...
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Monday, October 4, 2010

Recipe: Kale Galette with Yogurt Crust (Χορτόπιτα με Φύλλο Γιαουρτιού)

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A few days ago we left Athens on a sunny 80°F day, warm enough to welcome airport air-conditioning. Thirty-six hours later, back in Anchorag...
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Friday, September 24, 2010

Rabbit Recipes: Litsa's Rabbit and Onions & Froso's Wine-Marinated Rabbit with Onions and Potatoes (Κουνέλι της Λίτσας & Κουνέλι της Φρόσω)

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In Greece, our village’s economy depends on wheat and barley farming. In the last 10 years, rabbit populations have spun out of control, rav...
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Friday, September 17, 2010

Tomato Tart (Τάρτα ντομάτας)

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Tomato Tart captures the essence of vine-ripened tomatoes and is a lovely way to highlight their tangy sweet flavor. Mustard goes surprising...
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Sunday, August 15, 2010

Gathering Wild Mushrooms in Alaska, Drying Wild Mushrooms, and 5 Recipes for Wild Mushrooms

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Perfect 1 pound 10 ounce Boletus edulis Steve arrived home from work last Friday, a briefcase in one hand and a massive Boletus edulis in t...
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Laurie Constantino
Anchorage, Alaska
Laurie Helen Constantino and her husband have homes in Anchorage, Alaska, and on a rural Greek island. In both kitchens, the foods of the Mediterranean play a starring role. Laurie's cookbook, Tastes Like Home: Mediterranean Cooking in Alaska, was published in 2007. Laurie's photographs are featured on her blog Picturing Anchorage (www.picturinganchorage.wordpress.com), where she also writes about city walks, trail walks, and interesting events in Anchorage, Alaska's largest city.
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