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A Hidden Paradise: Salina, The Aeolian Islands, Italy 26 Aug 2013 | 08:00 am
This was basically the view we got to wake up to for 7 days straight during our time in Salina. Can anything be more peaceful and relaxing? This was the last destination on our month-long Italian va...
A Week in Montepulciano: Under the Tuscan Sun 25 Aug 2013 | 11:34 am
Rolling hills, very few tourists, warming Tuscan food, breathtaking views and unique wines — these were some of the highlights of our stay in Montepulciano – a small town in the province of Siena, Ita...
Dark Chocolate and Ricotta Tart 19 Aug 2013 | 12:57 am
This might be one of the best tarts I’ve ever had in my life. The pastry crust is flaky, buttery, and still light somehow – without a hint of egg-flavor (which I’m not a fan of in pastries). The fil...
Baked Zucchini Flowers with a Creamy Ricotta Filling 15 Aug 2013 | 04:57 am
Doesn’t that look so gourmet? Can you believe it takes less than 30 minutes to make, and that most of the time is in the prep? It’s true! This is Part 2 of Cook like an Italian: Fiori di Zucca Ripi...
A Delicious Macaron (Macaroon) Giveaway from Sucré 11 Aug 2013 | 10:17 pm
Whether you spell it “macaron” or “macaroon” – one thing remains the same: these delicate French cookies are undeniably delicious! Most of the time, I like to give away healthy food products — since ...
Homemade Fettuccine with a Fresh Tomato Olive Sauce 9 Aug 2013 | 11:44 pm
As many of you know, the husband and I recently returned from an amazing trip to Italy. One of the highlights of our trip was a day-long cooking class we took through Convivio Rome - run by a husband ...
Two Weeks in Rome 5 Aug 2013 | 09:46 am
Hi Everyone! The husband and I are back from the most amazing, month long trip to Italy. We spent 2 weeks in Rome, 1 week in Montepluciano, and 1 week at the Aeolian Islands (a small set of islands o...
Mini Cornmeal Cakes with Heirloom Tomato Relish 26 Jul 2013 | 07:53 pm
Photo credit: CookingLight.com Ahhh summer produce. Fresh herbs, heirloom tomatoes, corn on the cob – it really doesn’t get much better than that! This recipe is the epitome of a simple summer dish...
Introducing Printable Recipes, Nutritional Info, Grocery Lists, & a Recipe Box! 15 Jul 2013 | 08:28 pm
Over the years, many of you have written to me asking for nutritional information, printable recipes, and the ability to save your favorite recipes (with automated shopping lists) on this site to a pe...
Lasagna Rolls with a Pomodoro Sauce 12 Jul 2013 | 05:47 pm
One of the husband’s favorite meals is lasagna. Especially my healthified vegetarian lasagna. And don’t get me wrong, I love lasagna too – but for just the two of us it ends up being a TON of food, a...
