CHICKEN AND TORTELLINI SALAD

I always feel like I need to be organizing my cupboards, but especially before we expect company.  While cleaning out the pantry recently, i...

{With Recipes} Perfect Italiano Masterclass by Chef Lino Sauro

Last Saturday I was invited to attend the first Perfect Italiano Masterclass which was conducted by Chef Lino Sauro , executive chef and ow...

BACON PARMESAN TASSIES and PINK CHAMPAGNE CUPCAKES

When I first moved to America, I viewed the Super Bowl as an excuse to drink beer on a Sunday, and watch all the fun advertisements. Not mu...

INSALATA RUSTICA

This is a wonderful cool weather salad, with a yummy and interesting assortment of ingredients and flavors that come together perfectly. I w...

BACON PARMESAN SCONES and PIMIENTO CHEESE TARTS and LEMON CURD CAKES WITH POPPY SEEDS and CHOCOLATE TOFFEE BARS

There is almost no place I enjoy more than a library - there is something so enchanting about being surrounded by books and silence, an orde...