How to make gluten free Italian Amaretti cookies 
Potato salad with Pantelleria capers 
Gluten free orange and yogurt muffins 
Kale and walnut pesto 
Baked potato wedges with pesto dip 
Sun-dried tomato and black olive tapenade 
Colorful and refreshing fresh fruit salad 
Italian rib eye steak tagliata 
Italian Style Grilled Eggplant Antipasto 
Creamy fava bean soup 
Carrot and coconut cake
This recipe for carrot and coconut cake is an inspiration! A drop of sunshine and this is cake makes quite...
Angel hair pasta with garlic, herbs and Parmesan
Angel hair pasta is very delicate but still provides you with a great deal of surface area to cover. This...
How to make the best hummus ever!
How to make hummus: I had not made hummus for many years and I had forgotten how much better it...
Almond cream sweets: barfi badam
Almond cream sweets: barfi badam: Many years ago I had the experience of working with an Indian doctor and her...
Caprese stuffed portobello mushrooms
Caprese stuffed portobello mushrooms are a wonderful antipasto or side and pretty garnish or even a stand alone vegetable dish....
Cheese and ham eggplant rollatini
Cheese and ham eggplant rollatini: It won't be long now until those eggplant start overwhelming us, so we thought it...
4 ingredient pickled beets
PiHow to pickle beets: If you need a reason to wander around your local farmer's market, an opportunity to meet...
Our Top 5 Recipes for Gemelli Pasta
Our Top 5 Recipes for Gemelli Pasta: We love to be able to bring new pasta shapes and are very excited...
How to make kale slaw – coleslaw
Kale Slaw: There are many great ideas for using kale and this recipe for kale slaw (or coleslaw), is one...
Asparagus and three cheese muffins
Asparagus and three cheese muffins are inspired by the savory breads that you find in Europe. Predominantly, France. While living...
Our Top 5 Recipes for turnip greens
Our Top 5 Recipes for Turnip Greens: It really is a thing of beauty to see all the greens growing...
Chunky green tomato salsa
Chunky green tomato salsa: Salsa, America's favourite sauce! This being said we thought we would have a go at making...
Carrot top pesto
Farmer's market carrot top pesto: Who doesn’t walk through their local fruit and vegetable market without gathering inspiration for the...
Pork, potato and pepper risotto the Italian way
Pork, potato and pepper risotto: When you cook with arborio rice, it takes as long to make it into risotto...
Green tomato chutney
Green tomato chutney: We have just been sampling our green tomato chutney and were catapulted back in time! To a...
Butterhead lettuce salad with peas and herbs
Butterhead lettuce salad with peas and herbs: We have been hunting the worldwide web for exciting ideas for the varieties...
Mashed turnips with potato – Neeps and Tatties
Neeps and tatties: When the English whip up their mashed turnips with potatoes, we call it exactly that. When the Scottish...
Cencioni strascinati pasta
In the YouTube video linked below, we show you how to make cencioni strascinati pasta completely from scratch. Cencioni pasta,...
Italian Easter Pie – torta Pasqualina
This recipe for Italian Easter pie or 'Torta Pasqualina', is very popular all over Italy during the Easter period. It...
Olive oil cake with lime
Olive oil cake with lime is aromatic and tasty Italian-style delight for those in search of a simple recipe. In...
Raw artichoke salad with Parmesan
If you love artichokes and have access to fresh ones, this recipe for raw artichoke salad with Parmesan cheese, is...
Monferrato pesto with ricotta
Monferrato pesto with ricotta (as we are calling it), is known in Italy as 'agliata verde Monferrina' and is a...
Sea salted caramel dip
Here is a beautifully simple recipe for a salted caramel dip to melt away all those cares and troubles associated...
Smoked fish soup with haddock
Smoked fish soup: we confess to having a love of soup and some of our favorites contain cream as this...
Sicilian-style spaghetti with olives, capers and roasted red peppers
You can make this recipe for Sicilian-style spaghetti with olives, salty capers and sweet roasted red peppers, very simply using...
Sweet ravioli with ricotta and chocolate
Sweet ravioli with ricotta, or Sicilian 'cassatelle', originate from western Sicily. They are most commonly prepared during the months prior...
Living in Italy and going to the market
One of the greatest joys of living in Italy is a weekly, bi-weekly or even daily visit to the market. ...
Fresh nectarine tiramisu
Fresh nectarine tiramisu: During the summer months, peaches, plums and nectarines can be found all over Florida. Any of these...
Olive oil cake with lemon
Olive oil cake with lemon is aromatic and tasty Italian-style delight for those in search of a simple recipe. In...
French pork and asparagus terrine
Pork and asparagus terrine, a hearty dish that requires a number of steps to prepare. However, we encourage you to...