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West Roxbury, MA — As the season of Lent begins for millions observing Orthodox Christian traditions, Greek International Food Market in West Roxbury is welcoming the community to explore the rich flavors and centuries-old traditions of Greek Lenten cuisine. Owner Katerina Iliades, whose family has served the Boston Greek community for decades, says many of the foods enjoyed during Lent reflect long-standing Greek culinary traditions. “Lent is a forty-day season leading up to Easter when many families embrace traditional fasting foods rooted in the Mediterranean diet,” says Iliades. “The dishes enjoyed during this time — from beans and vegetables to seafood and olive oil — have been part of Greek culinary traditions for centuries.” During the Lenten season, many Christians avoid meat and dairy, turning instead to a vibrant variety of Mediterranean dishes that are naturally plant-based and deeply rooted in Greek culinary tradition. At Greek International Food Market, customers can enjoy a wide selection of traditional homemade Lenten meals including: Okra in tomato sauce Greek string beans (fasolakia) Stuffed grape leaves (dolmades) Giant beans baked in tomato sauce (gigantes) Bean salads and Mediterranean vegetable dishes The market also carries a large variety of Lenten pantry staples and imported Greek products, including vegan Greek pies, Mediterranean vegetables, canned and dried beans, and an extensive olive bar featuring a wide selection of Greek olives. Seasonal Lenten specialties available at the market also include fresh-baked lagana bread, traditionally enjoyed on Clean Monday, along with beloved Greek sweets such as halva, loukoumia (Greek delights), and moustokouloura. periods. For more than 16 years, Greek International Food Market has served as a destination for authentic Greek foods, imported products and homemade Mediterranean specialties in the Boston area. “We love sharing these traditions with our community,” says Iliades.

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Today West Roxbury Patch is debuting a new feature - Pet of the Day.  The Pet or Pets of the Day, could be any pet in the West Roxbury area - a dog, cat, iguanda, fish, guinea pig or anything else that is allowed by the zoning code. Today's first and honorary Pets of the Day are Leroy and Hobbes Ertischek. Yes, they are my cats. But they are faithful assistants to my editorship. A little information about them: Age: 14. They are litter mates and were born in a barn on a turkey farm in New Hampshire. Likes: Tuna, Chinese food (preferably boneless spareribs), eating leaves off the back porch, and cuddling. Dislikes: Loud noises, stopping cuddling, when the food bowl is empty, and dogs.  Do you want your pet to be Pet of the Day? Submit a photo of your pet(s), its name, age, likes/dislikes, and info you'd like to include. Email davide@patch.com

Today West Roxbury Patch is debuting a new feature - Pet of the Day.  The Pet or Pets of the Day, could be any pet in the West Roxbury area - a dog, cat, iguanda, fish, guinea pig or anything else that is allowed by the zoning code.

Today's first and honorary Pets of the Day are Leroy and Hobbes Ertischek. Yes, they are my cats. But they are faithful assistants to my editorship. A little information about them:

Age: 14. They are litter mates and were born in a barn on a turkey farm in New Hampshire. Likes: Tuna, Chinese food (preferably boneless spareribs), eating leaves off the back porch, and cuddling.

Dislikes: Loud noises, stopping cuddling, when the food bowl is empty, and dogs.  Do you want your pet to be Pet of the Day? Submit a photo of your pet(s), its name, age, likes/dislikes, and info you'd like to include. Email davide@patch.com

All this week West Roxbury Patch is debuting a new feature - pet or pets of the day! Submit a photo of your own pet and some of their info - and they could be the pet of the day.

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