{"product_id":"my-greek-moms-recipes-she-died-i-wrote-this-cookbook-hardcover","title":"My Greek Mom's Recipes: She Died. I Wrote This Cookbook. - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGus Constantellis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMake classic Greek recipes with a side of humor and heart. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStand-up comedian Gus Constantellis draws inspiration for his material and online content from his family, especially his mother, Julia, who became a social media star and \"Greek mother\" for an entire online community. And when she died suddenly in August 2023, that community mourned with him. \u003ci\u003eMy Greek Mom's Recipes\u003c\/i\u003e is Gus's deeply personal tribute, a cookbook in which every dish comes with a story about his mother, an immigrant who never learned English yet managed to achieve the American dream. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEqual parts hilarious and heartfelt, this book offers a comedian's candid look at grief and family. It will resonate with anyone who's ever had an overbearing but fiercely loving mother, the kind who expresses affection through food, tough love, and a whole lot of opinions. And the 75 recipes themselves are the real deal--because if there was one thing Julia was known for, besides her razor-sharp humor, it was her unforgettable cooking, including: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Greek Easter feast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpanakopita (Spinach Pie)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTzatziki (Yogurt-Garlic Sauce)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePastitsio (Baked Ziti)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvgolemono (Chicken Lemon Soup)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatates Lemonates (Lemon Potatoes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaklava\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eand much more!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese village-style recipes are tried-and-true Greek classics stripped down to their delicious essentials, making them perfect for cooks of all skills. Whether you're a fan of Greek food or seeking some lighthearted anecdotes, \u003ci\u003e My Greek Mom's Recipes\u003c\/i\u003e is a celebration of classic Greek food and culture, and a love letter to mothers everywhere.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGus Constantellis\u003c\/b\u003e (@constantlygus) is an internationally touring Greek American comedian who has gone viral on social media many times for his funny observations about immigrant culture. He grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and decided to pursue stand-up after trying it for the first time at a talent show at NYU. Gus's career took off during the pandemic after impersonating his Greek mother in a wig, subsequently leading him to\u003cbr\u003ea national headlining tour in 2022. He was recently featured on Comedy Central and performs in clubs all around New York City. And while he's amassed almost half-a-million followers across all social media platforms, Gus began his career writing for several children's television shows, such as \u003ci\u003eThe Lion Guard\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRugrats\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePrincess Power\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eGabby's Dollhouse\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 232\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.85 x 10.25 x 8.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 14, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45574390939692,"sku":"9781577157700","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/6260\/8940\/files\/kRF4fpW8eO9781577157700.webp?v=1779846619","url":"https:\/\/littleredgeneralstore.com\/products\/my-greek-moms-recipes-she-died-i-wrote-this-cookbook-hardcover","provider":"Little Red General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}