Tuscan Crostini with Salsa Verde
I just returned from a very special week in my beloved Montalcino, Tuscany. I was blessed with being able to rent a little casa surrounded …
I just returned from a very special week in my beloved Montalcino, Tuscany. I was blessed with being able to rent a little casa surrounded …
These simple yet delicious polenta cookies are my kind of cookie…..not too sweet with that simple taste of cornmeal. I have made these 4 times …
Tomato season is here!!!! My mind is racing with ideas for new recipes and ways to use these little beauties – I have Fourth of …
After a grueling week of business travel through four countries in Europe, I was at least able to find the latest Italian issue of La Cucina …
I was watching our friendly Giada this morning on Food Network as she was headed for a California beach picnic (sigh….). She was making a dish …
Oh my goodness – it has been weeks since I have been able to post!! Work travels have kept me crisscrossing the country with little …
I love when stars align. A rainy day, a new grill pan, a new whole wheat pizza dough recipe AND a day working from home….no …
When in Sicily, I love buying jars of those little hot peppers stuffed with tuna and happily munch on them throughout my visit (especially while …
Aaah, summer. How I love the long, long days – days spent outside in the garden, nights spent on the patio with friends. These wonderful …
Mushrooms. I love every variety from simple white button to the exotic oyster mushrooms and everything in between. Marinated, sauteed, stuffed, roasted….all mouth-watering ways to …
When not traveling, I am a true armchair traveler and frequently find myself in my favorite little chair in the conservatory deeply immersed in books, reading …
It has been a busy week outside now that spring has arrived! In the summer, I have a little farmstand (or should I say farm …