Basil Hall Editions

Skopelos pie (Galaktopita)

No report from Skopelos would be complete without an obligatory taverna scene. Here, Judy Watson (left) and Barbie Kjar are about to take delivery of a complimentary Skopelos pie and a plate of preserved fruits from the wonderful Maria, whose family run the island’s best lunch-time taverna, at Glysteri beach. We made sure that Mats and Basil stopped work in the studio for at least two hours each day and headed for a beach for lunch, a swim and a siesta (when in Greece…)