As a globetrotting foodie, one thing that is hard to find is good Italian food. In Pittsburgh (where I live) we had a few really great Italian restaurants, old school, and traditional classic food, but they have closed. Imagine my excitement to head on out to Vegas and find a restaurant that brought ...
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Classic Alfredo Meatball Pasta
Yes, that is dinner time prep in my house on one very fun evening. My daughter made her meatballs eyes and it was time to dig and get saucy with it! Pasta anyone? Who loves Pasta with Meatballs? What If I could give you an easier twist on making this and even liven it up to be a fun-looking kids ...
Broccoli Pasta With Elephant Garlic
It's time for a new kitchen adventure and of course I can't wait to share it with you. Growing up in a traditional Italian family and then marrying into another highly traditional family, my love of Italian Food runs deep. My family loves pasta and I love vegetables and I love merging both in ...
3 Best Grating Cheeses
There is nothing true and traditional about those plastic-filled grating cheeses in your grocer's aisle. Go to your refrigerator and make this pledge," I will never buy another shaker bottle of cheese!" Now you can read on. Honestly I may sound like a food snob but if you are beyond eating Rame ...
Homemade Tomato Sauce With Garden Fresh Tomatoes
Tis the season for tomatoes, tomatoes and more tomatoes. Sometimes it seems as if it is raining tomatoes. Tomatoes are so very versatile and I love cooking them in all my food recipes, but I also love eating them raw. Some would argue only a particular tomato type should be used for sauce, but I ...