Beer

Soultana-Maria Valamoti, Professor, School of History and Archaeology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Greece and the Hellenic world in general have…

Vinegar – as an ingredient in recipes

Image 1. Bunch of Grapes, Corfu, July 2021. Photograph by S.M. Valamoti Soultana-Maria Valamoti, Professor, School of History and Archaeology,…

Wine, 6300 years of history in Greece

Image 1. Pressed grape marc, Dikili Tash (Philippi, Kavala), 4300 B.C. Photograph from S.M. Valamoti, 2023. Soultana-Maria Valamoti, Professor, School…

Capers

Soultana-Maria Valamoti, Professor, School of History and Archaeology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Capers are shapely plants that grow in maritime…

Wild pears (gkortza)

Image 1. Carbonised whole wild pears from the neolithic settlement of Dikili Tash, 4300 B.C. From S.M. Valamoti 2023, Plant…

Soultana-Maria Valamoti, Professor, School of History and Archaeology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki The juice produced by crushing grapes is most…

Wheat trahanas

Image 1. Chachles from Lesvos (left) and wheat trahanas (right), photograph by S.M. Valamoti, July 2025. Soultana-Maria Valamoti, Professor, School…

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