Having Thanksgiving in Italy was a whirlwind of emotions. First I missed my parents, I missed the smell of my parents house, and all of…
Homemade Pie Crust This is a pie crust made with butter only. This recipe is about as no-fail as you can get! 2 1/2 cups…
When you have a herb garden and the seasons are starting to change, one major question looms...What to do with all of the fresh herbs…
This is another edition of seasonal items! Porcini mushrooms. They are now in season here, right along with the beginning of chestnut and collecting olive…
Today I decided to tackle the mango. I like mango, and I always have, I just have never bought one. So to start with, I…
Yeah, I thought the same thing, why the hell do I need to freeze butter? I have seen this a few time in recipes, and…
Since I have moved to Italy, everything is different. In America basically we have all-purpose flour, bread flour, self rising flour, cake flour and whole…