Tag: Kathara Deftera

Flavorful Beet Dip Recipe
March 1, 2020

Flavorful Beet Dip Recipe

Those who are getting ready for “Clean Monday” or “Kathara Deftera” are probably looking for lent recipes, so here is a good one to try! The Greeks celebrate Kathara Deftera which translates to “Clean Monday. This is the start of lent among the Orthodox Christians. …

Mezes (Appetizers), News
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Lagana Bread~ Clean Monday Bread
February 18, 2018

Lagana Bread~ Clean Monday Bread

Καθαρή Δευτέρα~ Clean Monday as we call it in our Greek culture. (Read more about Kathari Deftera here.) Every year on clean Monday, which is tomorrow February 19th we enjoy this delicious lagana~ Î»Î±Î³Î¬Î½Î± bread. I made my first ever youtube video 3 years ago, which is …

News
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Kathara Deftera (Clean Monday)
March 3, 2014

Kathara Deftera (Clean Monday)

LET’S GO FLY A KITE! Kathara Deftera, also known as Clean Monday, marks the beginning of Lent in Greek Orthodox tradition. Celebrated with outdoor festivities, family gatherings, and a variety of plant-based dishes, it is a day of renewal and reflection. A highlight of the …

Important Greek Celebration Days
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by Kouzounas Kitchen
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