Cavatelli e Bietole

A healthy vegetarian pasta from Southern Italy, this diish consists of home made 6 finger Cavatelli dressed simply with wilted Swiss Chard sauteed…

Shrimp Alfredo Pizza

Shrimp, asparagus and spinach in a thick Alfredo sauce on top of a pizza.

Blackened Tilapia

You may be thinking that we eat nothing but rich Italian dishes in our house. Well, it is true that we mostly eat Italian--and why not, no other…

Spaghetti alla cipolla rossa e alici

This was not a dish my grandmother Angelina ever made, as far as I know, but it is certainly the kind of…

Ratatouille Pasta

Thinly sliced zucchini and eggplant are sauteed and flavored with garlic, onion and Italian seasonings then simmered with tomatoes and artichokes…

Chocolate Truffles

Chocolate TrufflesSo you probably have chocolates in mind when you set out to get some Valentines Day gifts for the loved ones in your life.…

Fluffy Ricotta Pancakes

Salmon with Salmoriglio Sauce

A wonderfully light and flavorful dish perfect for a spring day or a day you wish was springlike.

Pasta a risotto (Risotto-style Pasta)

One of the guilty pleasures that I have never, up to now, revealed to a living soul is my penchant for…

Gnocchi al gorgonzola (Potato gnocchi with Creamy Gorgonzola Sauce)

It's Thursday, and the Romans out there will know that Thursdays in Rome…