![Helen Digenis, right, with her daughters Melina, 13, left and Emily, 15, prepared chocolate truffles and other holiday sweets in their kitchen on December 14, 1981. In the foreground are vassilopita, left, a Greek New Year's cake and kourambiethes, a Greek butter cookie, right. Photo by David Perry | Staff](https://kyphotoarchive.bluehost.mcclatchy.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2016/12/811214Christmascookiesdp-487x675.jpg)
Helen Digenis, with her daughters Melina, 13, left, and Emily, 15, prepared chocolate truffles and other holiday sweets in their kitchen on Dec. 14, 1981. In the foreground are vassilopita, left, a Greek New Year’s cake, and kourambiethes, a Greek butter cookie. Photo by David Perry | Staff