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A podcast about all things Greek. History. Language. Lore. Culture. Food. Mythology. Family and more. From diners to the Ottoman Empire, from the history of baklava to Greek Independence. What it means to be Greek and how it shapes our world.

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Spilling Tea With Gus Constantellis
Spilling Tea With Gus Constantellis

Comedian and gay icon Gus Constantellis rocketed to fame impersonating his Greek mom on social media. After she died, he wrote My Greek Mom’s Recipe in tribute. Part memoir, part cookbook, it’s a funny, heartbreaking glimpse into their complicated relationship, and in managing grief, the Greek way.

Spilling Tea With Gus Constantellis
Pamela Diotes Wood
culture, ethnic, ethnic moms, food, Greek, Greek baking, Greek moms, Greek recipes, Greek roots, humor, memorial, Gay GreeksPamela Diotes Wood#gusconstantellis, #mygreekmomsrecipes, #greekcookbook, #grief, #greekamerican, #comedian, #gayiconComment
A Very Greek Christmas
A Very Greek Christmas

Where else can you take part in ancient traditions, sing Byzantine Christmas songs while lighting bonfires and evading evil Christmas goblins? Join us for a very Greek Christmas.

A Very Greek Christmas
Pamela Diotes Wood
Ancient Greece, Asia Minor, Christmas tales, culture, Dionysus, ethnic, Faith, food, Greek, Greek Christmas goblins, Icons, Jesus, Kalikantzaroi, Orthodox Christianity, tradition, Greek Christmas tradition, Christmas bonfires, ChristopsomoPamela Diotes Wood#greekchristmas #καλαχριστουγεννα #nativity #ancienttraditions #kálanta #christopsomo #kalikantzaroi #christmasgoblins #bonfires #poupouris #greekculture #greek #iconography #greekorthodox #ancientgreece #greekmythology #christmasboatsComment
Food Fight! Stuffed Grape Leaves
Food Fight! Stuffed Grape Leaves

Where did stuffed grape leaves originate? Who started the ancient fad of rolling up food in leaves? it’s another food fight, as we investigate claims and age old recipes.

Food Fight! Stuffed Grape Leaves
Pamela Diotes Wood
Ancient Greece, Archaeology, Asia Minor, culture, ethnic, food, Greek, Greek recipes, history, traditionPamela Diotes Wood#dolmades, #stuffedgrapeleaves, #greekfood, #greekculture, #greekhistory, #tradition, #ancientgreece, #foodheritage, #foodculture, #foodhistoryComment
Who Gets to Call Themselves Greek?
Who Gets to Call Themselves Greek?

Why the understanding of what it is to be Greek has changed over time. And why I’m here for it!

Who Gets to Call Themselves Greek?
Pamela Diotes Wood
civilization, culture, ethnic, Faith, food, Greek, Greek diaspora, Greek roots, history, Long live Greece, multiethnic, mixed cultures family, Orthodox Christian, Orthodoxy, Religion, traditionPamela Diotes Wood#greekdiaspora, #ethnicity, #greeklikeme, #greekhistory, #history, #ethnic, #greekroots, #greeksComment
Mahlepi: A Treasured Spice
Mahlepi: A Treasured Spice

Mahlepi or Mahlab. Find out what it is, where it comes from, and why it’s the spice treasured in Greece, Türkiye, the Middle East, and Armenia.

 
Mahlepi: A Treasured Spice
Pamela Diotes Wood
culture, ethnic, food, Greek, history, multiethnic, tradition, mahlepi, Greek baking, Turkish baking, Middle Eastern pastries, Armenian baking, Middle Eastern spices, Greek recipes, Turkish recipes, Middle Eastern recipesPamela Diotes Wood#mahlepi, #mahlab, #mahalebcherry, #prunusmahaleb, #greekspice, #middleeasternspice, #greekbaking, #armenianbaking, #turkishbaking, #tsoureki #maamoul, #chorag, #porgaça, #egyptianfood, #spices, #kaakbhaleeb, #baking, #medicinalspices, #podcast, #greek, #culture, #ethnic, #greekamerican, #greeklikeme, #americangreek, #greekdiaspora, #greekroots, #greekculture, #yiasou, #agape, #ellines, #ελλινεςComment