Still working at 86 – making filo pastry by hand

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- 24 November 2020 at 11:07 am #1712570
  
  Drew
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  Meet Giorgos Hatziparaskos. He is one of the last remaining bakers in Greece mastering in the art of making filo (phyllo) pastry by hand. At 86, he still works, alongside his wife and his son!
  
  At 86 years old, this man is one of the last bakers in Greece making phyllo pastry by hand pic.twitter.com/LzmdQll3Fx
  
  — Food Insider (@InsiderFood) November 23, 2020
- 24 November 2020 at 1:12 pm #1712571
  
  Sophie
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  Poetry in motion…love it and reminds me of this story….
  
  Bringing Greek culture to Coober Pedy
  
  https://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-01-06/opal-miner-reinvents-himself-as-greek-dessert-chef/7070702?nw=0
  
  Ilias is an expert at making baklava one of my favourite desserts using filo pastry!
- 24 November 2020 at 1:44 pm #1712572
  
  RnR
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  filo … good on him at 86 years young.
  
  Lovely story thanks Drew.
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