I’ve never been a huge fan of pumpkin! That is, until I tasted these amazing Pumpkin Brownies! My disdain for pumpkin has been lifelong. ....
Read More Amazing Pumpkin Brownies for People Who Hate Pumpkin
Ciao a tutti . . . you’re reading a blog post that I originally wrote back in 2012. Nothing has changed about the infamous,...
Read More Pizza Margherita: A Neopolitan Classic
Spaghetti Carbonara with Guanciale enjoyed in Rome in 2014 at a restaurant next to the Pantheon You know the saying, “When In Rome, Do...
Read More Authentic Spaghetti alla Carbonara, a Roman Pasta Tradition
This classic pasta recipe has been posted and shared several times: when I first posted it in 2013, and again after the earthquake that struck...
Read More Bucatini all’Amatriciana
Ever since taking my first bite of Veal Saltimbocca in the 80s when I lived in Los Angeles, California, I have never missed an...
Read More Veal Saltimbocca — A Beloved Roman Classic
The perfect compliment to pumpkin and apple desserts for the holidays is this spectacular Carrot Cake filled with caramel PLUS icing. This show-stopping 3-layer...
Read More Carrot Cake with Praline Filling and Cream Cheese Frosting