Victor was rummaging through the freezer yesterday and came upon a packet of breaded and fried eggplant he had cooked up in August. The cutlets were from eggplants in our garden – at a time when looking at eggplant was starting to get a bit rough. Even w...
… and more Ghosts of Christmases past have surfaced. Coming from a large family, Christmas was anything but quiet. When it was merely the six kids, it was chaos and pandemonium. Imagine six kids attacking the tree looking for gifts with their name on it....
I had to go down to the fish monger – Seafood USA in Wayne – this morning to buy clam...
I was thinking seafood of some sort for dinner tonight, when I realized it’s been a while sinc...
One week from right now, we will be on the train to Niagara Falls. In fact, we will almost be there,...
I know, I know… let’s get Thanksgiving over with before we start with Christmas – ...
I have been looking at the gnocchi roller for months. It’s a Mucca Rigagnocchi Gnocchi Rollin...
A few weeks ago, Victor made sweet potato gnocchi. We had no plans for it other than freezing for us...
In the song That’s Amore, Dean Martin sings “When the stars make you drool, just like a...
Victor mentioned a couple of days ago that he wanted to make some fresh pasta. Any time he wants to ...
I get a daily email from La Cucina Italiana magazine – in Italian. It always has lots of recip...
It seems that most cultures have a flatbread of sorts. I thought the Italian versions were pizza and...
When life hands you lemons, it’s time to make Limoncello! As we all must surely know by now, L...
Fun stuff in the ‘fridge can often elicit a fun dinner – and a fun dinner is what we had...
