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Sweet Greek Life, the second book by Melbourne’s Godmother of Greek cookery, Kathy Tsaples, celebrates life, a cherished past and future promise. Sweet Greek Life is a book to use, full of recipes that will quickly become a part of your repertoire. This beautiful book, a collection of 116 traditional dishes updated for contemporary feasting, tells the story of the cuisine Kathy grew up with and her love affair with Greek food and culture. It is food from her heart-simple, high quality and delicious. Flavors are bold, ingredients are accessible, and sweet and savory dishes ranging from Feta Loukoumades with Honey to Wood-Fired Goat are stylishly interpreted with Kathy’s characteristic modern approach. Classics receive stunning makeovers, Western favorites are given a Hellenic twist and all are easily achieved. Home cooks and chefs alike will be impressed by the photography and styling of this exciting collection.

Renowned for her ’Sweet Greek’ produce shop, Kathy Tsaples now shares her favorite recipes learned in her mothers kitchen, in this beautifully produced book. Kathy’s story is inspirational: after being diagnosed with Breast Cancer, she quit her profession to pursue her dream of cooking and opening a shop to offer the best of authentic Greek cuisine. Thousands of Melburnians are glad she did!