Sicilian Sauteed Shrimp with Almonds
I first had the combination of almonds, shrimp, and toasted breadcrumbs while visiting the tiny Sicilian island of Pantelleria many years ago. After a long …
Recipes for The Feast of the Seven Fishes
The Feast of the Seven Fishes is a big deal in our family. Although the origins of this feast are somewhat mired in controversy, it …
Easy Vanilla Bean Panna Cotta with Salted Caramel
Panna Cotta is an Italian classic. This very simple versatile dessert is my go-to dessert when I need to both keep it simple but add …
Debra’s My Italian Garden: Planked Mustard Pepper Salmon
Our friend Debra joins us once again – this time to talk about her family’s delicious Christmas Eve recipe. Debra writes inspiring and magical posts …
Michele’s Feast of the Seven(+) Fishes – Food Blogger Style
The menu is ready and all the fish has been ordered over here on the East Coast! My Food Blogger’s Feast is ready to roll….a …
A Food Blogger’s Feast of the Seven(+) Fishes!!
On December 24th, Italian-Americans gather for the Feast of the Seven Fishes. This special feast is unknown to many native Italians although serving a boatload …
Our 2012 La Festa dei Sette Pesci (Feast of the Seven Fishes)
The Italian tradition of The Feast of the Seven Fishes is a big deal for our family. My brother and I start planning the menu …
Pesce al Sale (Fish in a Salt Crust)
Sometimes the simplest preparations are the tastiest! And this one is for sure….take the freshest fish you can buy, stuff lightly and bake in a salt …
Tuna Carpaccio with Arugula Salad and Caper Vinaigrette
Tuna Carpaccio – our first course on our ‘Feast of the Seven Fishes’ menu for Christmas Eve 2008. I have always shied away from serving …
