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Saturday, December 11, 2021

How Melomakarona and Kourabiedes Got their Names

Melomakarona and kourabiedes are two words which, for Greek people, embody Christmas itself. They bring to mind the sweetness of the holiday season, both literally and figuratively. The two traditional Christmas sweets are an integral part of Christmas and New Year’s festivities and are present at almost every table. The etymology of melomakarono (singular) may […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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