Greek Desserts Archives - Kouzounas Kitchen https://kouzounaskitchen.com/tag/greek-desserts/ "Let your taste buds say OPA" Sat, 20 Dec 2025 04:13:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/kouzounaskitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/cropped-cropped-cropped-Kouzounas-Kitchen-Logo-1-Photoroom.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Greek Desserts Archives - Kouzounas Kitchen https://kouzounaskitchen.com/tag/greek-desserts/ 32 32 246072276 Bougatsa: Greek Sweet Custard Phyllo Pie https://kouzounaskitchen.com/2025/10/26/bougatsa-greek-sweet-custard-phyllo-pie/ https://kouzounaskitchen.com/2025/10/26/bougatsa-greek-sweet-custard-phyllo-pie/#comments Sun, 26 Oct 2025 15:47:46 +0000 http://kouzounaskitchen.com/?p=19389 Hello from Thessaloniki! Today, October 26th, we celebrate Thessaloniki and its freedom from the Ottoman Empire. We also celebrate Saint Demetrios’ name day. Xronia polla se olous!     As Thessaloniki is known for its bougatsa, I felt this was the perfect dessert to share. Today, we’re talking about sweet bougatsa — creamy custard wrapped...

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]]> https://kouzounaskitchen.com/2025/10/26/bougatsa-greek-sweet-custard-phyllo-pie/feed/ 51 19389 Baklava Rolls Recipe https://kouzounaskitchen.com/2021/11/17/baklava-rolls-recipe/ https://kouzounaskitchen.com/2021/11/17/baklava-rolls-recipe/#comments Wed, 17 Nov 2021 18:46:14 +0000 https://kouzounaskitchen.com/?p=34413 Happy National Baklava Day!! It is midweek and I am craving my baklava rolls again. We had my virtual baklava class a month ago and it was so fun! I had a good team of participants, so that made things go well. If you haven’t tried my baklava recipe yet please give it a go...

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]]> https://kouzounaskitchen.com/2021/11/17/baklava-rolls-recipe/feed/ 4 34413 Strawberry Bougatsa Recipe (Greek Custard Filled Phyllo Dough Dessert) https://kouzounaskitchen.com/2021/06/15/strawberry-bougatsa-recipe/ https://kouzounaskitchen.com/2021/06/15/strawberry-bougatsa-recipe/#comments Tue, 15 Jun 2021 19:59:38 +0000 https://kouzounaskitchen.com/?p=36511 Hi foodie! You don’t even know how excited I am to SHARE this new recipe with you. I finally took the bougatsa to the next level. 🙂 I absolutely LOVE making bougatsa!   What is bougatsa you ask? A Greek phyllo custard dessert which is very famous in Thessaloniki. Imagine this dessert with crispy phyllo...

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]]> https://kouzounaskitchen.com/2021/06/15/strawberry-bougatsa-recipe/feed/ 4 36511 Galaktoboureko~ Greek Custard Pie https://kouzounaskitchen.com/2020/05/07/galaktoboureko-greek-custard-pie/ https://kouzounaskitchen.com/2020/05/07/galaktoboureko-greek-custard-pie/#comments Thu, 07 May 2020 17:00:39 +0000 http://kouzounaskitchen.com/?p=22928     Galaktoboureko~ Greek Custard Pie  One of the most traditional Greek desserts!!  Phyllo 1 package of phyllo dough 1 cup of unsalted butter, melted Custard 2 cups of whole milk 2 cups of heavy cream 1 cup of organic sugar 1 cup of semolina 1 stick of butter 4 eggs Zest of 1 orange,...

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]]> https://kouzounaskitchen.com/2020/05/07/galaktoboureko-greek-custard-pie/feed/ 10 22928 Delicious Melomakarona -Greek Christmas Cookies https://kouzounaskitchen.com/2019/11/18/delicious-melomakarona-greek-christmas-cookies/ https://kouzounaskitchen.com/2019/11/18/delicious-melomakarona-greek-christmas-cookies/#comments Mon, 18 Nov 2019 23:30:10 +0000 https://kouzounaskitchen.com/?p=23534 Happy holidays to you all! (Kales Giortes!) Are you ready for Christmas?!!  In today’s post, I want to share my favorite melomakarona flavors along with a tried-and-tested recipe that’s incredibly easy to make—one I’ve updated over the years. I’ve finally found the secret ingredient for perfect melomakarona: semolina. Why semolina? Semolina is a common ingredient...

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