Latest Recipes

Bread Puffs (Crespelle)

Tidbits...They are extremely light and saturate a minimal amount of oil. The whole recipe makes about 25 bread puffs. You can cut the recipe in...

Eggplant Croquettes

Tidbits...The eggplant can be roasted ahead of time and drained until ready to make croquettes.  These can also be baked in the oven instead of...

Mom’s Oatmeal Cookies

Tidbits...These have become "my" cookies. They are a healthy choice and I always have them in a tin in my kitchen and/or in the freezer....

Kumquat Plumcake

Tidbits...Kumquats are a sour fruit, even when ripe. They are very flavorful in this moist plumcake....

Kumquat Orange Marmalade

Tidbits...I use blood oranges with the kumquats because they tint the marmalade such a beautiful red/orange color. It is tangy not sweet and packed with...

Arugula Almond Blender Pesto

Tidbits The antique Romans sustained that arugola was an aphrodisiac. Arugola has a very distinct, peppery, tangy taste that works very well mixed with other salad greens...