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 …
Well, I have to say the trip from the Portland area to Seaside takes about two and a half hours. Our trip took us seven. Why? …
The food carts in Sicily that we encountered on our trips are so different than those found in the US, yet so similar. We’re not food …
Panelle – Sicilian Street Food – Chickpea & Veggie Fritters Read More »
One of my favorite things to do is to take cooking classes. Shocker I know. What I love about taking a class is learning new cooking …
Alfredo sauce has intimidated cooks for years. In the Southern regions of Italy where my family originates, it is not used much because they tend to …
It’s All About The “Garlic” Alfredo Sauce – Try It, You’ll Like It Read More »