Grilled Vegetable Panini
Hard to believe it’s almost Canadian Thanksgiving here in southwestern Ontario. It’s a busy time of year for canning, freezing, and dehydrating to...
In My Parents’ Garden
To say that the last several months have been very difficult would be a complete understatement. From the stark reality of my father’s passing...
Open-Face Vegetarian Potato Pie
This vegetarian 'pie' was inspired by my mother-in-law's rustic 'rapa and patata' recipe. Her recipe is usually made to be a side dish...
Pasta e Piselli, Pasta with Peas
The weather here in South Western Ontario today is snowy and very cold! Remedy? A nice hot bowl of Pasta Piselli to warm...
Meatloaf with Eggplant – Italian style!
We can't believe that summer has ended and fall has arrived. That means the end or near-end of harvest for many vegetables. Here...
Polenta with Meat Sauce
When I think of comfort food Italian style, I think of polenta - and this time of year is the perfect time for...
