Trapezi: The Greek Table (Food to share with those you love)

Over 75 evocatively beautiful recipes that reflect the rhythms of Greek cooking.

Experience the beauty and serenity of real home cooking from Greece adapted and updated for the modern kitchen. Greek food is simple, honest, and made to be shared, shaped by the rhythm of daily life and built on everyday ingredients like olive oil, vegetables, bread, and cheese. It’s a way of cooking that values ease over effort and flavor over complexity. This book brings together recipes inspired by tradition, gently adapted for the way we cook and eat today—shorter cooking times, flexible ingredients, and methods that fit into modern kitchens, while still holding on to the flavors and spirit of the originals.

From the Everyday Table, which focuses on simple, nourishing meals you can cook any day, to the Mezze Table, built around small dishes meant for sharing, each chapter captures a different rhythm of Greek cooking. The Mountains section brings in hearty, rustic food rooted in tradition, while the Garden highlights seasonal produce at its freshest. From the Sea leans into lighter, coastal flavors and the Sunday Kitchen slows things down with comforting family meals made for gathering. The Sweet Kitchen rounds things off with desserts that feel homey and generous and the Coffee House chapter adds coffee, drinks, and small bites that fit into everyday life. Together, the chapters reflect Greek food culture—food that’s relaxed, welcoming, and meant to be shared often, not reserved for special occasions.