When I was a kid, I remember my mom experimenting in the kitchen a lot.
She wasn't your typical Italian mom back in the day. She...
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Nonna’s Chocolate Chip Ricotta Cake (Torta alla ricotta e cioccolato)
Can you tell that I love ricotta?
Even a few years ago, when my lactose intolerance was at it's worst, I would still eat fresh ricotta...
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Borsch: A Hearty Soup with A History
I took take a bit of a break from this space and social media.
Although it was mainly family matters that stopped me from posting for...
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Getting Ready for a Royal Wedding: Everything You Need to Know about British Scones
How many of you have been to London?
If you haven't been, is it on your bucket list?
Well, if it is, I will tell you right...
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Cuccidati: A Christmas Treat from Sicily
Nostalgia.
It's a delicate thing and a pretty powerful thing - all at the same time.
In Greek, "nostalgia" means "the pain from an old wound"... it's...
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Pesche con Crema: Custard Filled Italian Peach Cookies
Sometimes, getting old sucks.
Like, when you wake up, get out of bed and parts of your body "creak". And, your arm is asleep because it...
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Brutti ma Buoni: Ugly But Good Cookies
The holidays are over...finally.
I know, I know...it's a beautiful time to spend with family and...
