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Carciofi Gratinati con Ragu di Pollo: Artichoke and Chicken Gratin

Carciofi Gratinati con Ragu di Pollo: Artichoke and Chicken Gratin

Posted by on Mar 1, 2012 in Food, Main Courses, Recipes, Tarts, Tortas | 0 comments

Ooooh, spring is in the air!  Days here are turning just a bit warmer and although still chilly, my thoughts turn to the delectable bounty...

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The Magic of Spring: Wisteria and Artichokes

The Magic of Spring: Wisteria and Artichokes

Posted by on May 3, 2011 in Food, Recipes, Vegetables, Side Dishes | 0 comments

Wisteria blooms and artichoke leaves….the long awaited spring has sprung here in Pennsylvania! What a magical time as the trees...

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Rustic Torta with Artichokes, Carmelized Onions and Tomatoes

Rustic Torta with Artichokes, Carmelized Onions and Tomatoes

Posted by on Apr 20, 2010 in Food, Recipes, Tarts, Tortas, Vegetables, Side Dishes | 2 comments

Ahhh, I think I could make a small fortune helping Italian based companies translate their website content to english!  I chuckle at some...

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Spring’s Bounty: Lemon-garlic roasted artichokes

Spring’s Bounty: Lemon-garlic roasted artichokes

Posted by on Apr 19, 2009 in Food, Recipes, Vegetables, Side Dishes | 1 comment

Spring. This is simply my favorite season – to see the world around us bursting with life and the market fill with fresh local...

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Lesson 2 – Finding love in Sicily: Trovare l’amore in Sicilia

Lesson 2 – Finding love in Sicily: Trovare l’amore in Sicilia

Posted by on Feb 16, 2009 in Food, Islands of Italy, Our Menus, Regions of Italy, Sicily | 0 comments

Thank you to everyone that helped make the February 2009 “The Supper of Lamb” such a fun event. This month’s event was...

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