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Xronia Polla Ellada (OXI DAY)

Kouzounas Kitchen — Tue, 28 Oct 2025 11:58:09 +0000

Xronia Polla, Ellada! Today we honor the day Greece proudly said “OXI” (NO) to Mussolini. On October 28th, 1940, Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas stood his ground, refusing Mussolini’s demands — and the Greek people poured into the streets shouting OXI! That powerful word became more than just a “no”; it became a symbol of...

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Greek Independence Day

Kouzounas Kitchen — Tue, 25 Mar 2025 20:42:10 +0000

Happy Greek Independence Day!! In today’s post, we are talking about Orthodox Lent, Kouzounas Kitchen recipes, and Greek Independence Day! Fasting Orthodox lent started on March 3rd, 2025. Everyone will do their fast differently including me. Although, many Orthodox people will do a strict fast including the removal of meat, fish, dairy products, wine, olive...

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Xronia Polla Ellada!

Kouzounas Kitchen — Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:32:57 +0000

Hello everyone! I’m back, and it’s been an incredible month away with so much to catch you up on! Our second Travel Mazi Mou adventure just wrapped up in Crete, and what an unforgettable experience we had with our travelers from California. I’m thrilled to share some highlights from the trip below—stay tuned for amazing...

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Skordalia Recipe- Happy Greek Independence Day

Kouzounas Kitchen — Thu, 25 Mar 2021 05:57:22 +0000

I am so proud of my Greek roots, especially from Mani! March 25th marks a special day for us! We are celebrating the 200-year mark for Greek independence. Greek Independence Day!! My father is from Mani Greece, and we are proud of our homeland. Mani is also known as ‘Maina” years ago, and is...

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