Did you think Junior's in New York City invented cheesecake? Think again, because this classic dessert goes way back to the ...

There were muses specifically for comedy, tragedy and even erotica. The oldest was Calliope, mother of the legendary musician ...

New Year Vasilopita Greek Good Luck Cake, rich with crushed almonds, yogurt and a secret Greek flavoring, is loved as the ancient lucky ... and often using only honey instead of the sugar/water ...

Greek weddings are festive events with many traditions stemming from both the Greek Orthodox church and from cultural ...

Preheat oven to 180C/350F/Gas 3 and butter and line the bottom of a 7in/18cm cake tin. Measure the honey, butter and sugar into a large pan. Add a tablespoon of water and heat gently until melted.

So far, however, its message has proved elusive. (A mysterious disk was found in an Ancient Greek shipwreck.) The disk, which is now kept in the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, continues to fuel ...

In ancient Greece ... figs, or perhaps honey-based sweets, all the food washed down with diluted Greek wine. The feast itself was the prelude to the evening’s real purpose.

It isn't exactly a pie and it's definitely not a cake ... and honey and then patted smooth. It was considered a good source of energy, eaten by Olympic athletes before competition, and also made ...

Sep. 25, 2024 — Scientists successfully extracted and analyzed DNA from ancient cheese samples found alongside the Tarim Basin mummies in China, dating back approximately 3,600 years.

Greek cities had beautiful temples with stone columns and statues, and open-air theatres where people sat to watch plays. Image caption, Ancient Greek ruins of the Temple of Apollo and theatre in ...

The hand-powered Ancient Greek device is thought to have been used to predict eclipses and other astronomical events. But only a third of the device survived, leaving researchers pondering how it ...