Agia Fotini Samaritis Philoptohos

09/16/2019

The Evangelismos Greek Fall Food Festival takes place in Northeast Philadelphia from September 27 through 29, 2019. It features authentic Greek cuisine

04/28/2019

Χριστός Ανέστη!! Καλό Πάσχα!! 🇬🇷🙏🐑☦️

Roasting lamb is a special Easter tradition for Greeks all over the world. Here's some insight as to where this Greek Easter tradition came from.

04/25/2019

Καλη Ανασταση σε ολους! #ΜεγαληΠεμπτη #Πασχα2019

Easter in Greece !!
The Greek Tradition of Red Eggs!!
ΚΑΛΗ ΑΝΑΣΤΑΣΗ !!.

04/20/2019

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04/11/2019

If you didn’t already know....

The picture of a whole lamb slowly turning on the spit over charcoal and the smell that accompanies it spells Easter Sunday for Greek people across the world

03/25/2019

ΖΗΤΩ Η 25 ΜΑΡΤΙΟΥ! ΖΗΤΩ Η ΕΛΛΑΔΑ ΜΑΣ!! 🇬🇷 Χρόνια Πολλά! Happy Greek Independence Day!!🇬🇷 #Ζητω

03/14/2019

Our Philoptohos is selling Lenten loukoumades this Sunday, March 17th at Evangelismos of Theotokos Greek Orthodox Church after the Divine Liturgy.

Come out and support us!

03/11/2019

Here are some treats for the beginning of lent. #ΚαθαράΔευτερα #Σαρακοστη

Lagana, halvas, and taramas, otherwise known as "the Koulouma," are the official foods of the first day of Lent in Greece, a day known as "Clean Monday."

03/09/2019

Greek Lent What are the Foods of Greek Orthodox Lent? Several years ago, I spent the night before «Clean Monday», as Greeks call the first day of Lent, baking the traditional Lenten flatbread lagana with…

01/23/2019

Delicious!

Think of pastitsio, the Greek casserole of tomato-meat sauce, rich béchamel sauce, and pasta, as lasagna’s Aegean cousin, and a similarly sure-fire hit. Developing a pastitsio recipe for Cook’s Country years ago, I learned that red wine boosts the flavor of the tomato-meat sauce, and using beef...