I noticed Halva Cocoa by Cretamel earlier while looking on the web for Greek halva manufacturers. But only when I came to Crete I bought it in the local supermarket. The packaging was quite nice, though a little bit “touristic”....
To be honest, I almost missed my plain because of very wide assortment of Greek halva in the duty free shop in Heraklion airport. I just stood still there for a long while, trying to figure out what should I...
When I tried Halva with Pistachio by Hel-San first of all it impressed me with the strong and intense taste. It was like a small feast for all the sensors in my mouth. I felt the rush of the sweetness,...
I finally got a chance to taste halva from the assortment of well known Greek manufacturer Halvas Drapetsonas. This is a hand made product that is not so easy to get. Lucky me, while spending my vacation in Crete I...
Let’s review today Olympos Halva with Almonds by Papayianni Bros. It is made in Greece based on the traditional recipe of the Papayiannis family. First of all, contrary to simple package the taste of this halva was remarkable. A pretty...
What is halva? It’s a traditional sweet that’s popular in huge territories. Various sources claim that it originated in the Middle East and later spread out to the Balkan peninsula, North Africa, and even India. Nowadays, halva is a much-appreciated...
