As we continue our journey south through California we are enjoying the beautiful countryside but not the intense heat that has encapsulated this area of the …
A California Culinary Experience – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Read More »
Dried beans are an excellent source of potassium. And cannellini beans top the list. Check out what Facty.com says, “White beans are not only one of …
This spring I planted Roma tomatoes in the garden. In years past I’ve focused on San Marzonos for the purpose of pasta sauce makings at the …
When you look at a small frittata do you think of it as an open-face omelette? Well, maybe that’s just me, and it does depend on …
We’ve been home from our trip to Italy for a few weeks now but I’m already craving a few foods. One is Italian style pork roast …
Porchetta – I Wish I Made A Butterfly (Italian pork roast) Read More »
The region of Piedmont in Northwestern Italy is one of the best-known wine regions. We focused our time in Barolo today, and so glad we did! …
Mediterranean style food helps me calm down. It seems to balance out whatever craziness is going on – whether it’s my brain exploding from publishing my …
It doesn’t have to be a major holiday to cook a turkey in our house. Although I must admit I prefer a whole turkey breast by …
Swap A Soup For Supper – Italian Turkey Bean Spinach Soup Read More »
The food of Italy never disappoints this Italian, especially when visiting the southern regions where my family roots can be found. After a day of …
The traditional Italian dish “pasta e fagioli” translates to “pasta and beans.” And that’s just what I’m cooking! Cannellini or white beans are the common beans …
Sunday is sauce day in a typical Italian family’s house. My grandmother followed that tradition for many years. It was expected that we had Sunday dinner …
Top Secret Pasta Sauce – If I Tell You, I Might Have To K… You Read More »
Do I call this The Italian Roast Beef Encounter because it’s smothered in wine and tomatoes? Is it because there are about nine cloves of garlic …