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Taramosalata (Fish roe salad - meze)

  Photo taken from Athinorama Umami Taramosalata There are also the Greek classics, think something like a dip but instead of using nachos or vegetables to eat them we use bread. Taramosalata is one of those dishes.   It is roe fish blended into a creamy pink dip of pureed potatoes with parsley, lemon juice, and finely chopped onion (optional).   In meze, this is one of the first dishes that it is served.   In taverns, they always bring it along with salad, tzatziki, and tahini.   We will talk about the last two later.   Well, let’s see our recipe…   Ingredients 2 kg tarama (fish roe). 1 large potato or two small ones 450gr of Greek bread 1 tsp of shredded and dried onion 1 cup olive oil The juice of one lemon (medium size) Tarama is the hardest ingredient to find, so it is a good idea to look at groceries that import Mediterranean food. It is usually sold in larger jars, but you can store the remainder in the freezer for mon...
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Princess Castle Birthday Cake

This is Andrea-Dorothea's Birthday Cake. It was decorated by her mother, Diamando, who by the way is my mentor.  Very beautiful, isn't it? 
The party was held on the 2nd of October, 2011 and not 2010 as the photos show...
Happy Birthday Andrea-Dorothea!!






The party was a huge success!  Beautiful decoration, delicious catering!!
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  1. Kelly | Eat Yourself SkinnyOctober 5, 2011 at 9:28 PM

    WOW! That is quite the birthday party and that cake is beautiful!! :)

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  2. WinnieOctober 5, 2011 at 9:33 PM

    Such a lucky girl - Andrea-Dorothea is!
    Beautiful cake, and especially as almost everything, including the party decorations, is in pink and purple - my favorite colors!:)

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  3. ShabsOctober 5, 2011 at 9:41 PM

    That is one lucky girl , the party looks perfect and the cake is absolutely amazing :D.

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  4. AliOctober 5, 2011 at 10:48 PM

    Wow so cute, my daughter will have a hard time eating this. Looks so delicious. What a wonderful cake.

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  5. TinaRBKOctober 6, 2011 at 12:52 AM

    The cake is awesome, every little princess should have at least one of these for her birthday. I am sure it was a memorable party as well as memorable cake.

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  6. Anne@frommysweetheartOctober 6, 2011 at 4:08 AM

    Wow...the decorations are beautiful. But this cake is pretty amazing. I would love to watch you make one sometime! So impressive!

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  7. Dude for FoodOctober 6, 2011 at 5:31 AM

    wow, that's an amazing cake!

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  8. AnonymousOctober 6, 2011 at 8:00 AM

    Now THAT'S a birthday fit for a queen!

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  9. S.V.October 6, 2011 at 8:04 AM

    The cake is beautiful and the decorations look amazing!!! What a lucky girl to have that party. :)

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  10. S.V.October 6, 2011 at 8:04 AM

    The cake is beautiful and the decorations look amazing!!! What a lucky girl to have that party. :)

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  11. Jocie's MomOctober 6, 2011 at 2:06 PM

    OHMIGOSH! That's amazing! I love the Disney princesses! Can I have this for my next birthday? ;)

    Buzzed

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  12. kristyOctober 6, 2011 at 5:54 PM

    Now that is a party fit for a princess!!!! My daughter would be so excited with a cake like that - it's just beautiful! Your talent is incredible. :)

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  13. CharlesROctober 6, 2011 at 6:02 PM

    I NEED this cake!!

    I have to make a birthday cake for my granddaughter for Monday and I am feeling awful.

    I have no energy.

    Please send immediately.

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  14. Stephanie @ Eat. Drink. Love.October 6, 2011 at 7:11 PM

    This cake is adorable! What a fun party!

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  15. Liz That Skinny Chick Can BakeOctober 7, 2011 at 1:18 AM

    What a fabulous cake!!! I'm in awe of the talent it takes to decorate so perfectly! I can see why she was your mentor...though you're just a good :)

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  16. Sarah LienardOctober 7, 2011 at 4:18 AM

    That is the most gorgeous cake I've ever seen! Lucky girl :)

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  17. IvyOctober 7, 2011 at 7:17 AM

    I think this is the kind of party every little girl dreams of. The cake is so beautiful and I think you made this little girl feel like a real princess:)

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  18. Girl Cook ArtOctober 7, 2011 at 11:42 AM

    Oh wow! every child's dream n what a bash! really good work!

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  19. SandiOctober 7, 2011 at 6:57 PM

    Huge success is right,...another gorgeous cake by you!

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  20. AnonymousOctober 7, 2011 at 10:34 PM

    Well if this isn't the most adorable cake I've ever seen, then I don't know what it is! I may be 18, but I still wish this was my cake & my party!

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  21. ValOctober 8, 2011 at 7:49 PM

    wow... amazing!

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  22. Jennifer [To PIN/share a Post, Click the 3 dots or the Red SAVE Button]October 8, 2011 at 9:25 PM

    Some little girls are so blessed - that looks like a wedding party - let alone a birthday party! Wowzers! That is such a pretty cake - absolutely darling! Well, you don't take a backseat to your mentor.

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  23. Beth MichelleOctober 8, 2011 at 10:34 PM

    What a lucky girl! This cake is BEYOND!

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  24. Shay OlsonOctober 8, 2011 at 11:13 PM

    Wow! I wish I'd had a party like that when I was little! Party fit for a princess!

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  25. Jessica @ Little Maple LeafOctober 18, 2011 at 11:58 PM

    OOh my gosh! This is so beautiful. I'm 22 and I want a cake like this :)

    -jessica

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  26. Baker StreetOctober 19, 2011 at 8:38 AM

    Oh WOW! Absolutely beautiful! Buzzed!

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  27. Jenn @ Baking Jenn's BlogOctober 19, 2011 at 3:34 PM

    This is a BEAUTIFUL cake! I agree with everyone else - I wish it was my cake, too!

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  28. Angela Leah and MarilenaOctober 20, 2011 at 4:22 AM

    Wow! It's beautiful, very well done!

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  29. SandraOctober 20, 2011 at 6:45 PM

    What an amazing party and a stunning cake!

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  30. AmaliaOctober 20, 2011 at 11:11 PM

    This looks so freaking awesome! I wish I could create something that cool! :) Great job!

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  31. MarceNovember 6, 2011 at 1:02 AM

    beautiful!!! wow! you're so talented

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  32. marthaMay 12, 2012 at 1:29 AM

    aww this is so cute... i have always wanted one of this for my previous birthdays!!!!!!:) i just think it bring you more happinies,but at the same time it motivates you to eat more cakes!!!of course without become an addicted to them.

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