A radical Vegan organization claimed responsibility for the fire in an egg production facility in Thessaloniki, northern Greece. “If you rebuild it, we will burn it down again,” the radical vegans posted on a website of the anti-authoritarian scene. A fire in the eggs factory of the “Tsakiris Family” in …
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My Perfect ‘Eggs in Tomato Sauce’, a Greek hit for hot summer days
Eggs in Tomato Sauce Αυγά με Ντομάτα is a dish Greeks love to eat in the hot summer months. I suppose, Greeks love Eggs in Tomato Sauce, because the dish can be eaten cold when outside the temperatures rise above 40 degrees Celsius like these days. Like these heat wave …
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Greeks cooking eggs in the sun as heat wave strikes with 45C (videos)
The cooking hit of Friday: save energy, fry eggs using natural heat produced by the sun. Directly by the sun. No need for photovoltaic installations and other forms of energy saving that are expensive in the short-term even though cheap in the long-term. Highest temperatures recorded on June 30 2017 …
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Greek granny, 106, reveals her secrets for long and healthy life
Granny Stavroula Katsarou just entered the 107th year of her long and fulfilled life. She lives in a small picturesque house in the village Ano Myrtia in the prefecture of Aitoloakarnania in Western Greece. She lives in the so-called other Greece of fresh air, locally produced food, less stress. Not …
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EC president Barroso warns Germany against less austerity, pledges for egg-free Europe
The president of European Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso cannot take it anymore. The row egg-bombardment in Italy and Belgium had forced him to waste taxpayers’ money for dry cleaning of two of his tailored-made dark blue suits. The caring president of our Europe freaked out. After thorough contemplation on how …
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Thessaloniki: Municipality Workers Attack German Delegation and Consul
Angry municipality workers attacked members of the German delegation and harassed German Consul in Thessaloniki on Thursday morning, outraged about the statement of Merkels’ envoy Hans Joachim Fuchtel that “3,000 municipality workers are needed in Greece to do the work carried out by 1,000 Germans.” The ugly incidents …
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Survey: 1:4 Greeks Would Hurl Eggs anf Yogurt Against Politicians
Uncertainty and fear for the future, continuous hikes and taxes, unemployment and wage cuts, arm the citizens’ hands who are ready to ‘explode’ against the politicians at the first opportunity. Reactions such as attacks with eggs and yogurt, and even the use of force against the politicians are considered by many as “effective practices”. The …
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Zakynthos: Rain of Eggs and Yogurt Against the Mayor (video)
That was a very loud and stormy meeting at the City Council of Zakynthos. The fact that mayor Stelios Bozikis had used aero-photographs for the calculation of property areas turned the meeting into a battlefield. On the agenda of the meeting was a discussion about this issue and an attempt to find a …
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Merkel “Threatens” Europeans Citizens With “Competitiveness”
This is a warning to all European citizens. German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged euro-zone members on Thursday to become more competitive. Taking economically depressive Greece as example, ‘competitiveness’ in Merkel’s mind means ‘peanuts’ for wages and some ‘bread crumbles’ as social benefits. It means harsh austerity without one single euro for …
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Patras: Farmers Distribute Potatoes and Eggs Free of Charge
Despite the rain, farmers from the area of Patras brought four tons of potatoes, lettuce, cabbage and fresh eggs and ditributed them to the residents of the city in Western Greece. The farmers decided to launch this symbolic action in order to protest the fact that they have not received yet …
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Protesters Hurl Eggs at PASOK MPs in Athens Bar (video)
Twelve PASOK MPs met at a bar in downtown Athens to discuss the political situation ahead the possible change in the party leadership. However a group of 15 young people …invaded the bar and the friendly chat turned into a noisy mess. The protesters hurled eggs, bottles, yogurt and even one or two stones …
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My Prefect Greek Cheese-Spinach Pies for Lazy!
I think it’s high time to post a food recipe – some blog visitor has even complained that “he will have to eat my Christmas stuff until Eastern” if I don’t add new recipes…. I think his complain reached me four weeks ago lol. On the occasion of possible Carnival …
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