Modern Mediterranean Recipes
Welcome to Daen's Kitchen! Browse hundreds of scrumptiously delicious recipes that are nutritious, an absolute joy to eat and inspired by my Italian and Spanish heritage!
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Tomato Girl Summer
With tomatoes in peak season, it's time to live your best tomato girl summer! These recipes are filled with juicy, sun-kissed tomatoes, olive oil on everything, and that effortless Mediterranean glow.
Sides & Salads
Mediterranean Inspired Stuffed Tomatoes
Recipes
Burrata and Tomato Salad
Vegetarian
Summer Tomato Tart
Sides & Salads
Tomato Confit with Summery Cherry Tomatoes
Father's Day
Celebrate Dad with food that says “I love you” in every bite. Explore recipes that are hearty, homey, and made with extra garlic and olive oil, of course.
Hello!
I'm Daen and I'm known as the internet’s garlic and olive oil girl, I’m the creator of the viral garlic confit trend, bestselling author of Garlic, Olive Oil & Everything Mediterranean, and the go-to source for bold, comforting Mediterranean recipes loved by millions.
I am so happy to have you here! Enjoy x
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