Italian Wedding Soup
While making this recipe and preparing to share it with you, I decided to do a little research to find out the history behind the…
Tag: Italian
Skillet Chicken Parmesan Sub Sandwiches
I crave Italian food in a hot and steamy summer because it reminds me of Sicilian tomato sauce cooking in my Nonna’s kitchen. She used…
Mostaccioli: The Great Italian Party Dish
Every family has a favorite party dish, regardless of cultural background or ethnic makeup or religious observance. I happen to think that every special occasion…
Classic Tiramisu- Without the Alcohol
Tiramisu, the quintessential Sicilian dessert, and the ultimate party food. Although I’m (half) Sicilian, I didn’t grow up with this dessert at family dinner tables…
Tuna, Red Pepper, Garlic and Basil Pasta
My entire house has been under construction for several months now, and we’re living right in the midst of it. My kitchen is functional, but…
Links Between Sicilian and Arab Cuisine
I love to learn about the history of food- how ingredients crossed the ocean traveled long distances along the Silk Road or made their way…
Linguine with Spinach, Mushrooms & Garlic
If there is any one pasta dish you should make this week, it’s this one. Whether you’re a Meatless Monday subscriber (or any day of…
Bruschetta with Tomatoes, Garlic and Cheese
Finger foods aren’t just for parties. When it’s really hot outside, I don’t like to get too complicated in the kitchen. When it’s cold outside,…
Arugula and White Cheddar Frittata
During my college years, I had a small patch of land in my back yard and would often make nice homemade meals for my younger cousin…
Tuna Pasta with Olives, Capers & Tomatoes
This is a great weekend dish- really healthy, light, and super quick to make. The only ingredient that’s actually cooked is the pasta.
