Peperonata 22.10.2015 Side Dish, Vegetables 0 2 Likes Thanksgiving weekend just passed in Canada and here in southern Ontario we have been enjoying what are probably our last days of sunny... Read More
Canning Tomatoes 17.10.2015 Gardening, Preserves 0 2 Likes No other food is more synonymous with Italy than of course... Read More
Roasted Peppers 05.10.2015 Antipasto, Gardening, Preserves, Vegetables 0 0 Likes Roasting peppers over a fire, out of all the autumn preserving, I think, is my favorite. It might be because I'm a wee... Read More
Preserving Rapini, Collard Greens 09.09.2015 Gardening, Preserves, Vegetables 0 0 Likes One of the first and last things to grow in an Italian garden is rapini, a collard green of which there are many... Read More
Homemade Pasta, La pasta fatta in casa 10.07.2015 Main Dishes, Pasta 0 0 Likes We can't very well have a blog about Italian food without covering the ins and outs of homemade pasta! For some reason it... Read More
Polpette, Italian Meatballs 08.07.2015 Meat Dishes, Pasta 7 27 Likes Everyone raves about this 'polpette' recipe, Italian for 'meatballs', that nonna Francesca has been making for over 50 years. She originally got this... Read More
Easter Bread | Campanari di Pasqua 01.04.2015 Breads, Cookies, Easter 0 5 Likes Easter is around the corner and there are plenty of Italian traditions that go with it. I would say that for Italians, Easter is... Read More