Vasilopita (Lucky New Year’s Cake)

by msmodify // January 1, 2015 // 31 Comments

Holidays in our family are a big deal. Our Greek traditions play a large role in each holiday. I have so many wonderful memories growing up with my “Big Fat Greek Family” and all our special traditions. During the holiday... Continue reading →

Cranberry Pecan Brie

by msmodify // December 30, 2014 // No Comments

I came up with this recipe after Thanksgiving when I had leftover cranberry sauce and pecans. Let me tell you, I’m so glad I experimented with my leftovers… wow is this good! The sweetness of the pecans, with the tartness... Continue reading →

Apple- Orange Ginger Cranberry Sauce

by msmodify // December 23, 2014 // No Comments

People often think making homemade cranberry sauce is too difficult. That is not the case. These are so simply to make and taste delicious. I guarantee this recipe will make your guests ask you what’s inside of them because... Continue reading →

Garlic Basil Mashed Potatoes

by msmodify // December 17, 2014 // No Comments

Mashed potatoes are a staple in my family for every holiday. I have tried them made different ways and this is by far my favorite! I’m someone that gets an upset stomach easily and garlic will often do it,... Continue reading →