Maria Benardis is a guest on SBS Radio – Greek Flavours

by Maria Benardis | Dec 9, 2010 | Press

I have being invited by SBS radio to do a regular feature on the SBS Radio Greek programme. The SBS Radio “Kitchen Conversations” features English versions of SBS Radio’s regular food segments and will include my Greek speaking segment . Listen and discover the...

Terra Madre Day – 10 December 2010 – Let’s celebrate together!!

by Maria Benardis | Dec 8, 2010 | Greekalicious

Friday 10th December 2011 is Terra Madre day.  Terra Madre day is the day we celebrate the the divers food traditions, cultures and quality food grown using responsible and sustainable ways. It is about food grown in ways that respects the environment and people. This...

Travels to Greece

by Maria Benardis | Nov 21, 2010 | Greekalicious

On the way to Terra Madre 2010 I stopped over in Jordan in the middle east. I was overjoyed to see so may religions living in one country in harmony and with the greatest respect for each other. The food was amazing and I was thrilled to see many Greek archeological...

Terra Madre 2010 and my inspiring encounter

by Maria Benardis | Oct 25, 2010 | Greekalicious

Whilst in Terra Madre I met a remarkable woman from India , Kudarti Mitra Pravasan Kendra. I attended the Indian regional meeting and she gave a presentation on the organisation she works with called SEWA. The organisation is a network that assists women to find...

Terra Madre 2010 – Gathering in Torino Italy of Slow Food members

by Maria Benardis | Oct 25, 2010 | Greekalicious

I was privileged to be invited to attend Terra Madre 2010 (www.terramadre.org) . The event was held October 21-25, 2010. More than 5,000 people attended from countries covering the world. The gathering brought together food communities, cooks, academics, youths,...