Latest Recipes

Nespole (Loquat) Jam

Tidbits...It was love at first bite!  Italy has been full of constant discoveries for me.  One discovery were these luscious loquats.  Surely loquats are grown...

Thank you, Gianluca

  I remember when you wanted to grow up and be a “chef".  You were always my kitchen helper and I savor those memories. Your tastes...

Pasta Cacio e Pepe (Variation Foglie d’ulivo)

  Tidbits...Cacio e Pepe is a traditional Roman recipe made with spaghetti or penne.  I found this delightful olive leaf pasta in Puglia where the secular...

Kumquat Mini Muffins

Tidbits...The abundant tiny fruit on my kumquat plant are high in vitamin "C". I watch them ripen day by day and when they are really...

Soy Crepes with green beans and mozzarella

Tidbits...These crepes are healthy and very tasty!   Soy, wheat flour and cocoa butter....

Cranberry Ginger Punch

Tidbits...This non -alcoholic punch is tangy and not too sweet....