Strawberry Oatmeal Brûlée
This is what I like to call a BenGusto Original. Dun duh duh duuuuh! (the mighty trumpet sounds) A BenGusto Original is something I completely made up without having any idea that anything like […]
Category Archives: Recipes
Summer Pasta with Tomatoes and Zucchini
This recipe for a basic pasta with fresh tomatoes has been in my family a long time, and I decided to add in a few zucchini to switch things up. […]
Rosemary Grilled Chicken with Peach
Summertime on the vineyard hills of Piemonte, Italy makes my family and me crave grilled meat quite often. We bought a Weber last summer, which really brings out unique flavors […]
Vanilla Bean Ice Cream
Nothing screams “summer” more than a refreshing bowl of homemade ice cream. I have been making ice cream for a few years now, and I was never really happy with […]
Roasted Branzino with Rosemary Potatoes
I don’t usually panic when cooking. I always try and tell myself, “Ben, if you botch this dish, then you can always rummage through the fridge for something else, and […]
Green Pea Soup
This is a Grandmother’s recipe, so you know it’s good. And the best part is, it’s so simple that even a monkey with one hand could make it. Yes sir, […]
Dark Mocha Avocado Brownies
Puzzled by the title? “Dark Mocha Avocado Brownies”? Seriously, what kind of dessert is this? The avocado may be something that would sound intriguing, but then again…. avocado in a dessert? […]