Grandma’s Cranberry Sauce
There are a few dishes essential to a classic Thanksgiving feast. The turkey may be the main focus, but the cranberry sauce is the piece de resistance. This Thanksgiving is the first I […]
Category Archives: Recipes
Spinach Frittata with Parmigiano Reggiano
Trying different types of cheeses can be one of the largest joys of life. But whenever I try a new formaggio, whether it be a soft brie from France, or […]
Sautéed Broccolini
My favorite vegetable. Broccolini are a longer, skinnier version of broccoli, with more character. It has a more exciting flavor than the broccoli. They can be steamed in a pot, […]
Chocolate-Chip Cookie Dough Gelato
Nothing is more pleasurable than making your own gelato(I would never use the word ice cream, obviously). Now that I am back in Virginia for who knows how long, I […]
Almond-Crusted Salmon and Panzanella Salad
I know it’s now fall, but scents of the summer are still in the air. Tomatoes are not so bad, so I thought I’d share these two delicious dishes that […]
Whiff of a “Weber” in the Vineyards
Our vineyard farm house always seemed like the ideal summer vacation home. A pool, constant breeze on our side of the hill, nice shade at times from the house, and […]
Tomato Bread’s Day 2: The success continues!
I’ve always thought that a sandwich with cheese has to be hot. That cheese has gotta be melting. We bought a panini press in america a few years ago. A […]