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Cretan Spoon Sweets
Also known as: Glyka tou koutaliou, Γλυκά του κουταλιού
Cretan spoon sweets are fruit preserves simmered in sugar syrup and served in small portions, traditionally by the spoonful.
About Cretan Spoon Sweets
Cretan spoon sweets are fruit preserves simmered in sugar syrup and served in small portions, traditionally by the spoonful.
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