Greek Reporter

First Food Award Invented in Ancient Greece

While it’s not a Michelin star as we all know it, the first food award originated in Ancient Greece. The Ancient Greek world was not limited to today’s borders. Many cities in other Mediterranean ...
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What's in the Mediterranean diet? Series will tap ancient roots for modern health

The Mediterranean diet traces its roots back to the ancient civilizations of the Mediterranean Basin, a region often referred to as “the cradle of society.” Spanning three continents – Europe, Asia, ...
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Greek street food you can master at home

Ancient roots: Souvlaki and gyros trace back to ancient Greek and Turkish cooking traditions, evolving from spit-roasted lamb to modern street food favorites. Home-friendly tips: Chefs recommend cuts ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

Mediterranean Diet in Greece - Perrotis College (Summer)

Experience first-hand why the Mediterranean diet is considered one of the healthiest in the world in the gastronomic capital of Greece, Thessaloniki. Hands-on courses include cooking, sampling Greek ...
The Conversation

Figs, meat – and not too much sex. A good diet in ancient times was more than what you ate

In the modern world, we know good nutrition is essential for our health. Doctors in ancient Greece and Rome knew this too – in fact diet advice was a mainstay of medical practice and health routines.