. I now use my skills and love for culinary arts to manage the catering of a family run business which finally gives me the flexibility to explore my true passions. Being a people person and an undercover entertainer, I returned to Second City to improve my skills which landed me a gig ...
Dance to the Greek Music, chow down on the Greek food, and enjoy some very scrumptious desserts that are also very Greek. You're getting the point. Expect a full-fledged authentic Greek event. Nothing can beat the sights you'll take in, the smells filling the air, and all the fun....
Although Greeks don’t always include red pepper in their food, this dish is the ex... Read More Recipe for Greek Style Fried Smelts Although this recipe is served throughout Greece, it’s the most popular on the island of Crete. Tavernas all over the island regularly serve this dish, ...
some to be the same as gê mêtêr, that is, mother earth, while others consider Deo, which is synonymous with Demeter, as connected with dais and dainumi, and as derived from the Cretan word dêai, barley, so that Demeter would be the mother or giver of barley or of food generally....
• We introduce all of Sfakia's highlights, from the rough mountains and impressive gorges (Samaria gorge and many more) to the quiet and clean beaches, the honest Cretan food and wines in the restaurants, and the family-run holiday accommodations in Chora Sfakion, and villages nearby. ...
Zeus consented, but because the girl had tasted of the food of Haides--a handful of pomegranate seeds--she was forced to forever spend a part of the year with her husband in the underworld. Her annual return to the earth in spring was marked by the flowering of the meadows and the ...
At such festivals dithyrambs and phallic songs were performed, which contained elements of dialogue and dramatic action. The subsequent development of the dithyramb is attributed to the poet Thespis (second half of the sixth century B.C.), who is also credited with introducing the first actor. ...
"Boras (Of food, prey): Of food or nourishment. But Borras (Boreas) is the wind, and it is declined Borra [in the genitive]; the nominative plural [is] Borrai.‘Harsh north winds blowing.’ . . . [Note that] they consider Boreas an ally of the Athenians. And see the place whe...
"Bromios : Dionysos, the birth-maker of fruits. Frombora(food) comesborimos, and by metathesisbromios." [N.B.This etymological explanation is unusual,bromiosmeans noisy or boisterous.] Suidas s.v. Iobakkhos : "Iobakkhos : A proper name." ...
19 This is why Jews out in the country celebrate the fourteenth of Adar as a holiday, sending gifts of food to their neighbors, but those who live in the big cities celebrate the fifteenth of Adar as a holiday, sending gifts of food to their neighbors. The new holiday of Purim 20 Mord...