Laiik Journal

In preparation for Easter, this month's Greek recipe is koulourakia, just like our yiayia used to make. While recipes vary between yiayiades, koulourakia tend to share a common traditional characteristic — a braided or twisted shape, a form that symbolizes the suppression of evil spirits. So grab your Greek sandals, head to the market for ingredients and come make Greek food with us!
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Break out the ouzo, we're making Lagana! This traditional Greek bread is made once a year for Kathari Deftera, or Clean Monday, and is flavored with the anise liquor. Grab your Greek sandals, head to the market and come make Greek food with us.
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In preparation for one of the greatest day of the years - National Homemade Soup Day - we made our favorite, soul-warming Greek soup: chicken and avgolemono soup.
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Happy holidays everyone! This year, we're bringing you our short, but very sweet, Kalo Mina Greek Xmas edition, where we make our favorite Greek cookies. They're called Melomakarona,
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"This Pop-Up Shop in Dupont Circle Is Simplifying Sustainable Shopping"
Slow Down Market is a collaboration between three DC-based ethical brands - Laiik, Tribute Collective and Candor Collab.