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Little Yiayia Helen's Greek Cookbook

A GitHub Pages-ready website honoring Helen, born in Chicago and raised by Greek immigrant parents. The site preserves her family recipes and stories, with real photographs of the dishes and a Greek island (white houses + Greek flag) as the site backdrop.

Pages

  • index.html — Home: hero over an Oia village photo, island roots, featured recipes
  • about.html — About Yiayia Helen, with a flag-and-white-houses alley photo
  • recipes.html — All 17 recipes (appetizers, soups & stews, mains, desserts), each with a photo

Structure

├── index.html
├── about.html
├── recipes.html
├── css/styles.css      — Greek blue/white theme, responsive, mobile nav
├── js/main.js          — nav toggle, scroll-reveal, footer year
├── images/             — locally bundled photos (Wikimedia Commons, free licenses)
└── README.md

Photos & attribution

All photography is from Wikimedia Commons under free licenses (CC BY, CC BY-SA, CC0, public domain) and is bundled locally in images/:

Image Dish / Scene Photographer License
background-santorini.jpg Site background — white church & Greek flag, Santorini LBM1948 CC BY-SA 4.0
oia-village.jpg Oia village, white houses & blue domes Norbert Nagel CC BY-SA 3.0
santorini-flag-alley.jpg Greek flag over whitewashed houses Klearchos Kapoutsis CC BY 2.0
tzatziki.jpg Tzatziki Nikodem Nijaki CC BY-SA 3.0
greek-salad.jpg Greek salad Geoff Peters CC BY 2.0
dolmades.jpg Dolmades Sina.ahm CC BY-SA 4.0
taramosalata.jpg Taramosalata Robert Kindermann CC BY-SA 2.5
avgolemono.jpg Avgolemono soup Missvain CC BY 4.0
fasolada.jpg Fasolada EUGASTRONOMES CC BY-SA 4.0
giouvetsi.jpg Giouvetsi Robert Kindermann CC BY-SA 2.5
moussaka.jpg Moussaka Andy Li CC0
spanakopita.jpg Spanakopita Fajardoalacant CC0
briam.jpg Briam Benoit5656 CC BY 2.0
souvlaki.jpg Souvlaki Leeturtle CC BY-SA 4.0
stifado.jpg Stifado Fajardoalacant CC BY-SA 3.0
fasolakia.jpg Fasolakia Robert Kindermann (RobertK) CC BY-SA 2.5
galaktoboureko.jpg Galaktoboureko Badseed CC BY 3.0
baklava.jpg Baklava Challiyan CC BY-SA 4.0
koulourakia.jpg Koulourakia Mvolz CC0
yogurt-honey.jpg Greek yogurt with honey LeonardKong CC BY 2.0

The attribution line is also included in the footer of every page.

Deploy to GitHub Pages

  1. Push this folder to a repository (e.g. little-yiayia-helens-greek-cookbook)
  2. In repository Settings > Pages, set source to the main branch, / root
  3. Your site will be live at https://<username>.github.io/little-yiayia-helens-greek-cookbook/

Local preview

Open index.html in a browser, or serve the folder:

python -m http.server 8000
# then visit http://localhost:8000

Made with love in Chicago.

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