Ready to cook like a local in the heart of Athens, Greece? Join me as I take you on a delicious journey through the streets of Athens to shop for fresh ingredients, then back to my cozy Airbnb kitchen to whip up a classic Greek comfort dish — Avgolemono soup (a rich and tangy lemon chicken soup with rice)!
In this video, you’ll experience:
🛒 A quick stroll through a local Greek store to grab fresh, authentic ingredients
🥣 A step-by-step, easy-to-follow Avgolemono soup recipe
🏛️ The vibe of cooking in an Airbnb right in the center of Athens — it’s cozy, casual, and so Greek!
Whether you’re planning a trip to Greece, craving a warm Mediterranean meal, or just love watching travel and cooking content, this video brings a little taste of Greek culture right to your screen.
✨ Avgolemono is the ultimate Greek comfort food — lemony, creamy (but no cream!), and so satisfying. Trust me, you’re gonna want to try this at home.
Recipe –
• 8 cups water
• 2 chicken breasts
• 1 cup uncooked medium grain rice
• 2 carrots
• 2 tablespoons of olive oil
• 3 eggs
• juice of 3 lemons
• 1/2 cup of broth (to temper egg lemon mixture)
• salt, pepper, onion powder, and paprika to taste
Timestamps –
00:00 – Welcome to Athens! Greek Food Adventure Begins
00:20 – Local Market Run | Shopping for Fresh Greek Ingredients
01:24 – What You’ll Need to Make Authentic Avgolemono Soup
02:52 – Homemade Chicken Broth | The Flavor Foundation
05:58 – Perfect Greek Rice | How to Get That Comforting Texture
07:52 – Tender Chicken Prep | Traditional Greek Cooking Step
08:51 – Egg-Lemon Sauce (Avgolemono) | Silky, Tangy & Iconic
11:51 – Bringing it All Together | Making the Perfect Avgolemono
13:44 – Greek Garnish Magic | Finishing Touches & Plating
14:09 – Final Thoughts
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