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Food, wine and wanderings from our beloved Italy

Butternut squash gnocchi sautéed with pancetta (Gnocchi di zucca saltati con pancetta croccante)

Posted by on Feb 23, 2013 in Food, Friuli Venezia-Giulia, Friuli Venezia-Giulia, Our 'Regione' Series, Pasta, Risotto, Breads, Recipes, Regions of Italy | 0 comments

When we started our “Wandering…” series featuring region-specific food around Italy, we emailed our friends at Borgo...

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Do not fear the butternut squash: Roasted Butternut Squash and Pancetta Soup

Posted by on Dec 8, 2012 in Food, Recipes, Soups, Stews | 0 comments

I bought a beautiful butternut squash at our local farmer’s market last week and it has been rolling around on my counter begging to be...

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Eat Your 3 Peas: Peas, Pancetta and Pecorino Salad

Posted by on Jun 22, 2012 in Food, Recipes, Vegetables, Side Dishes | 8 comments

Firstly, a quick update on my virtual treadmill walk to the summit of Mount Etna! Great progress this week – I logged 30.52 km or...

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The Little Fish Market in the Wall: Shrimp with Pancetta and Puree of Chickpeas (Gamberi al Pancetta e Crema di Ceci)

Posted by on Jun 12, 2012 in Food, Main Courses, Recipes, Regions of Italy, Tuscany, Wanderings | 5 comments

These ingenious Italians….who else would utilize space under a street for nothing other than a fish market? For a few years, I have...

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Roasted Cauliflower with Pancetta and Capers

Posted by on May 4, 2012 in Food, Recipes, Vegetables, Side Dishes | 4 comments

I arrived home from a business trip this week to find a copy of the latest addition to my cookbook collection, Cooking with Italian...

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Bucatini All’Amatriciana (Bucatini in Tomato Sauce with Pancetta and Hot Pepper)

Posted by on Apr 23, 2012 in Food, Lazio, Pasta, Risotto, Breads | 0 comments

Bucatini All’Amatriciana is a classic Roman dish that starts fights in restaurants and is the source of family and friend’s...

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Spiedini d’agnello (Lamb, pancetta, and pepper skewers)

Posted by on Sep 18, 2011 in Food, Main Courses, Recipes | 2 comments

Here’s to the end of summer! My we remember it fondly. And what better way to celebrate the end of summer than with the BBQ. This is...

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Roasted Tomato Soup with Pancetta

Posted by on Jan 22, 2011 in Food, Recipes, Soups, Stews | 4 comments

Nothing soothes the soul more than a steaming bowl of zuppa!  After a long week of travel coupled with the coldest of winter days, it was...

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Pasta with Cauliflower, Pancetta and Anchovies

Posted by on Jan 17, 2011 in Food, Pasta, Risotto, Breads, Recipes | 0 comments

Another cold and snowy week here in Pennsylvania! But alas, I know spring is around the corner because my gardening catalogs have begun to...

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Asparagus, Pancetta and Sun-dried Tomato Frittata

Posted by on May 27, 2010 in Food, Main Courses, Recipes | 0 comments

Hmmmm, what to make for dinner?!?!? After shuffling around the fridge, I came up with some asparagus, pancetta, onion and sun-dried...

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