RECIPES
PEAR, ALMOND, CHOCOLATE AND ROSEMARY OLIVE OIL CAKE
WITH NO COMMENTS
This pear, almond, chocolate and rosemary olive oil cake is interesting and delicious! The combination of flavors make for a not-too-sweet, almost savory dessert. Inspired by a completely different cake…
MUSHROOM, ZUCCHINI AND FARRO SALAD FOR DINNER
WITH 2 COMMENTS
Mushroom, Zucchini and Farro Salad for Dinner is a delicious, healthful, vegetarian meal. Bonus: leftovers can be made into a wonderful frittata suitable for breakfast, lunch or a light dinner.
LEMON SPAGHETTI WITH ZUCCHINI AND MINT
WITH NO COMMENTS
This Lemon Pasta with Zucchini and Mint is a mash up of two traditional Amalfi Coast recipes -- Spaghetti al Limone and Spaghetti alla Nerano. It is the perfect way to use up your summer crop of zucchini and can be served hot, room temperature or even as leftovers cold out of the fridge.
CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP
WITH 6 COMMENTS
A family favorite, this chicken tortilla soup gets extra flavor from toasting and hand-grinding the spices. An array of garnishes make it fun to eat. If you don't eat the whole pot it freezes perfectly.
RIBOLLITA SOUP RECONSTRUCTED
WITH 3 COMMENTS
Ribollita is a classic Tuscan peasant soup that harkens back to the Middle Ages.Ribollita is delicious, packed full of nutrition and very economical to make. This reconstructed version adds bread at the end of the cooking process.
CHICKEN MEATBALL SOUP WITH FETA & ORZO
WITH NO COMMENTS
This chicken meatball soup with orzo is loaded with turmeric and ginger, making it comforting, whether you are sick or just need a chill meal.
STEAMED CLAMS WITH ITALIAN-STYLE GARLIC TOAST
WITH NO COMMENTS
These steamed clams are prepared in a slurp-worthy broth and served with crunchy Italian-style garlic toast.
RHODE ISLAND CLAM CHOWDER
WITH 11 COMMENTS
Broth based clam chowder is a lighter, vegetable dense version of clam chowder. Made with clams, bacon, potatoes, celery, carrots and lemon juice, this may be your new favorite clam chowder.
THE BEST BLUE CHEESE DRESSING
WITH ONE COMMENT
An addictively delicious blue cheese dressing that is wonderful for salads, crudites, roasted vegetables, pizza or with hot wings and celery.
CAESAR DRESSING
WITH 2 COMMENTS
This is the last Caesar dressing recipe you will ever need. It is umami rich and delicious. Makes enough for multiple salads. Also delicious drizzled on roasted vegetables or avocado toast.