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Leprechaun Hats

March 12, 2018 By Dana Vento 12 Comments

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Do you have your Leprechaun Hat ready to go for the biggest green celebration of the year? The Luck O' The Irish is going to be celebrated world-round shortly as it is a celebration like no other it's St. Patrick's Day! ...

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Rustic Italian Tomato Soup With Ravioli

April 8, 2017 By Dana Vento 21 Comments

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My mom and my grandmother both brought me up on hearty and delicious soups, and my appreciation for a bowl of soup with a few chunks of bread has remained steadfast as a mom with her own family.   ...

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Zucchini and Organic Tomato Caponata

January 16, 2017 By Dana Vento 25 Comments

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As a young girl, I traveled and stay in Sardinia, and Milan, Italy, speaking the language, interacting with everyone, and really getting to learn how to tweak my cuisine preparatory skills.  I stayed with a family that was a friend of my parents and I did not know a soul. I had to speak to learn and ...

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Classic Bread and Celery Stuffing

November 19, 2016 By Dana Vento 17 Comments

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It's that time of the year again and chances are you won't just be cooking the bird for one meal, in fact I bet you cook a turkey two times! Big crowds, lots of family and the need to feed in bulk often culminate the cooking storm! ...

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Spiced Apple Slices

December 8, 2015 By Dana Vento 13 Comments

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You know the rules of a kitchen clearly state, "waste not, want not!" and I am a firm believer in the rules.  Once Veganistic I truly know how to squeeze the water out of a rock, so to speak.  In a kitchen, any ingredient that can't be eaten in the state it is in, requires a bit of thrift, a lavish ...

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