In the past month, we have all likely been cooking more, and although lockdown will be coming to an end soon, why should the kitchen action come to an end? What a nice side effect of a horrible… Read More
I have been pretty much MIA all summer long. Time just flies so fast. But while there is still a little of summer left, there is just enough time to make this easy zucchini frittata.
So easy, so delicious and no oven involved! I can’t really bake so of course the tiramisu is one of my go-to desserts. I did a little research to see where this “classic” Italian dessert originated from and… Read More
As an adult, I was never much into Valentine’s Day. I admit it. It seemed so contrived – like a forced display of love. And nothing makes me more crazy than something that seems forced. One day in… Read More
Last Christmas (as in Christmas, 2013) we visited one of hubby’s aunts. She was talking about how every week she made her little boy (who is now a grown man) a ciambellone so he would not be eating the… Read More
Oh what I wouldn’t give for a doughnut.
Seeing how it is Friday and the perfect day for an aperitivo (happy hour), I think the recipe for an Aperol Spritz is a must. This is one of my favorite summer cocktails. It is refreshing, fun and… Read More
One of my favorite summer dishes is Insalata Caprese (Caprese Salad). As I have mentioned before, I am a total fan of quick and easy meals and dishes that are incredibly yummy and in this case beautiful to… Read More
This is the period for asparagus! They are everywhere – in supermarkets, in the street markets, and there are even entire festivals devoted to them!
Ok…..well the truth is, this is not REALLY a recipe, but maybe more of a suggestion. A spremuta is just fresh squeezed juice. In this case, I have made it with oranges.
After one runs (or jogs) a marathon, there is ALWAYS a pasta party!
Super yummy and super easy. You can do no wrong with this foccaccia – it comes out every time. As you will note in the directions, it is a very sticky dough. This is the only way it… Read More
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