One of things I love most about travel is delving into a different culture and,…
It was over 100 degrees today, yes triple digits. Here in Northern California, on days…
My first taste of Italian ciambella (ring cake) was made by Esther, the B&B hostess…
I have to admit, I have a thing for actor Stanley Tucci. He was brilliant…
One of the things I love about Italy is the passionate way holidays are celebrated…
Easter in Italy is second only to Christmas as a highly celebrated religious holiday. It…
Giardiniera which literally means “from the garden” is a economical way to use up leftover…
Before we dive into the details of this delectable dish, a memory and a brief…
Here in Northern California, it is the tail end of winter. I realize many of…
Peppers, peppers, and more peppers. Just like the stars in the sky, basil in the…