Visit Greece the week they celebrate Easter ... fluffy bread that will remind you of your favorite challah bread recipes. Tsoureki, however, is a baked good uniquely flavored for Greek palates.

Few other recipes ... spell Easter to every Greek person. So adorning a tsoureki (or Greek brioche) with them is like putting ornaments on a Christmas tree: without them, it’s just a plain old tree.

Mahlab is a spice made from ground cherry stones and, along with piney gum mastic, gives this Greek Easter bread its distinctive flavour. Hardboiled eggs dyed red and pressed into the bread give ...

I grew up in the Mediterranean at a time when in my native country of Albania we went from no religious celebrations for 50 ...

It's that time of year again when scores of women volunteers from the Philoptochos gather at Annunciation Greek Orthodox ... braided tsoureki, or Easter bread. The bread recipe comes from fellow ...

For Greek-style Easter dessert recipes, reach for Jonathan Barthelmess‘s strawberry galaktoboureko or the tsoureki (Greek Easter bread); or to celebrate like the Russians do, make the kulich, the ...