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...
During my holidays in Greece I accidentally found Handmade Halva with Dark Chocolate by Family Halvatzis in one supermarket. Without any doubt I bought it because: a) there was the only box left on the shelf; b) its price seemed...
This time I bought Makedonikos Halvas with Vanilla by Haitoglou Bros. Previously I tasted their halva with cocoa, which was really good, so I wanted to try the basic version. And it didn’t let me down at all! The texture...