Yini eyadliwa ngamaGrikhi kulo Khisimusi? Bathenga ini emakethe yaseHersonissos noma ezitolo? Yini eyayikhona ematafuleni amaGrikhi ngoNcibijane nangangoDisemba 25 emini? Empeleni, izitsha ezimbili ezijwayelekile zalezi zinsuku: the IMelomakarona kanye neKourabiedes.
Kuzo amadombolo amnandi futhi ezimweni zombili bazilungiselela ikakhulukazi uKhisimusi. Amakhukhi e-Kourabiedes enziwa ngofulawa, ibhotela, ushukela oluyimpuphu, ama-alimondi agazingiwe, impuphu encane yokubhaka i-cognac namanzi avukile. Izithako zixutshwe futhi zinikezwe umumo oyindilinga, njengokungathi kwakungamabhola enyama, futhi ekugcineni kokupheka, imizuzu engama-20 kamuva, zigezwa ngamanzi ama-rose bese zifafazwa okuningi, kodwa okuningi, ushukela oluyimpuphu.
Ngokuphambene, amakhukhi kaMelomakarona amnyama futhi ahlukanisiwe. Zenziwe ngamafutha, ushukela, ijusi le-orange, i-semolina, ufulawa, i-powder yokubhaka, i-lemon ne-orange essence, uju namantongomane. Ngokulungiswa, kuhlanganiswa izinti ezincane ezikhula lapho kushisa kuhhavini futhi lapho sizisusa emlilweni, cishe imizuzu engama-30 kamuva, ziqinile futhi zinombala onsundu. Uma sebebanda ngokuphelele, babekwa emigqeni, isiraphu iphonswa phezu kwabo bese kuthi, ukuqeda, ama-walnuts aqoshiwe. Hhayi-ke, izindlela zokupheka azinzima ngakho-ke mhlawumbe uKhisimusi olandelayo singaba "noKhisimusi wamaGrikhi" emakhaya ethu.