In this book, Marika Mitsotaki, wife of former Greek Prime Minister Konstantinos Mitsotakis and mother of current Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, cooks and remembers. She remembers her mother’s kitchen, how was struck with Polio in her early childhood. She tells of how she met her husband, how they fell in love, their marriage, their children’s arrival, the difficult dictatorship years, their exile, return and their home in Crete. Memories and snapshots from a rich and turbulent life, a life closely connected to the modern history of her country. These memories are all tied and narrated along with Mrs. Marika’s beloved recipes, recipes which kept her family united around the same table…
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