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grief and remembrancegreek

koliva, for remembering

Eleni

we make it for the ones we've lost: boiled wheat, pomegranate, sugar. every spoon is a name we say out loud. grief you can share around a table.

ingredients
  • whole wheat berries
  • pomegranate
  • walnuts
  • sugar
  • cinnamon
  • parsley
steps
  1. simmer the wheat until tender, drain and dry.
  2. fold in the fruit and nuts.
  3. mound it and dust the top thick with sugar.