Moroccan lamb and aubergine tajine

There is something very magical about preparing a Moroccan tajine. It’s an almost therapeutic process; building up layer upon layer of flavo...

LAMB MINT AND FETA MEATBALLS and CORNMEAL ROSEMARY CAKE WITH PINE NUTS AND ORANGE GLAZE

One of my very favorite events during Teacher Appreciation week, is the luncheon. I absolutely love to organize it, and the parents at the s...

Rustic Apple and Pine Nut Roll with White Wine & Olive Oil Dough

If you like to cook/bake with wine, olive oil & sambuca - this is the dessert for you! A favorite dessert at our farmhouse is la roccia...

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...

Pear & Pine Nut Salad with Honey Vinaigrette

Rosy cheeked, angelica pears, native to the Metauro Valley are found in the markets throughout autumn in our area of Le Marche. One of my ...

La Rocciata: Rustic Apple Roll with Pine Nuts, Cinnamon & Sambuca

If you like to cook/bake with wine, olive oil & sambuca - this is the dessert for you! A favorite fall/winter dessert at our farmhouse i...

Warm Potato Spinach Salad with Pine Nut Dressing

I especially love this salad while still warm, but it is also the perfect to chill and tote for a summer picnic or a potluck. You must give ...

Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto with Toasted Almonds & Pine Nuts

photo credit: meet-the-wikos.com Recipe from eat, drink & be vegan   wheat-free, gluten-free, soy-free This is one of the easiest pestos...