Easter lamb

As Easter is approaching, the demand for lamb is rising, driven by this year's simultaneous celebration of Orthodox and Catholic Easter and which in turn is fueling exports of the high-quality Greek lamb to foreign markets leaving Greeks with...

Greek Orthodox Easter, or Pascha, is the most important religious feast of the year, with customs and traditions that have been part of Christianity for two thousand years. The 40-day period of Lent before Easter (Πάσχα-Pascha), the solemnity of Holy...

There is one little place in Greece where the traditional Easter lamb is cooked very differently than it is across the country.

  By Olga Militsi Easter is celebrated around the world, but Greeks usually observe it later (see why here) and it's actually called Pascha, the word which means Passover. There are many unique aspects of the Greek Easter celebration. What makes it so special?...