Everyone knows that biscotti are wildly popular Italian cookies. In my family, we always called these cookies “cantucci” (pronounced “kahn-too-chee”). This was long before...
Read More Cantucci with Vin Santo Wine — An Italian Tradition (Biscotti)
Be prepared to open your mouth in complete amazement . . . or to experience speechlessness . . . or to utter any word or thought...
Read More The Duomo of Milan – Cathedral of St. Maria Maggiore
Milan was our first stop during our 3-week visit to Italy this year. In just one word, Milan is “WOW!” What a beautiful,...
Read More Milan, Italy’s Northern Jewel – Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper
Who doesn’t love bread? Who doesn’t love pasta? Well if you’ve got some old bread that you hate to see go to waste and...
Read More Spaghetti with Toasted Garlic Breadcrumbs
Simple, fresh, beautiful and fuzzy peaches are a long-awaited summer treat for my family! This recipe for Peach Caprese Salad with Balsamic Syrup is...
Read More Peach Caprese Salad with Balsamic Syrup
A hot bowl of soup on a hot summer day is not for me! However, while tomatoes are ripe and now in the...
Read More Fresh Tomato Basil Bisque Soup
