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Vanilla Yogurt With Pears, Apples & Chamomile Syrup 24 Aug 2013 | 11:08 pm
The simplicity of the white and green combination of this breakfast refreshes my eyes in the morning. Sweet chamomile syrup mixed with vanilla yogurt was something that runs fluidly in my mind when I ...
Aligue (Shore Crab Roe) Rice With Sardines 20 Aug 2013 | 05:54 am
These pictures and recipe have been sitting in my computer since July. I made it, loved it and enjoyed every single spoonful I ate. Like with the package of TWG teas that I got as a parting gift from ...
Grilled Vegetable Bruschetta 18 Aug 2013 | 02:24 pm
Bruschetta means abbrustolito which is translated to lightly burned with the fire. And that is exactly what the bread goes through before being topped with whatever your heart desires. Since the grill...
Vegetable Pizza Roll Sandwich 17 Aug 2013 | 04:56 am
When the pizza is rolled like this, I can't help enjoying it more. Not only is it neat to eat but it also works like a sandwich that I can take with me on picnics. I don't worry about drippings on clo...
Cherry Jam Tart (Crostata di Ciliegie) 15 Aug 2013 | 02:49 am
This is the ONLY crostata I eat. Crostata or jam tart is everywhere in Italy and everyone eats it. You can find it in restaurant menus, in everyone's kitchens, in parties, in the bars, everywhere! It'...
Lentils With Porcini & Sausage 14 Aug 2013 | 01:31 pm
I am quite well-stocked with lentils at home because my son adores them. Then his little sister follows whatever he does so she eats them too. Imagine that. When I was a kid myself, I avoided mung bea...
Iced Sencha Tea With Peaches & Lime 13 Aug 2013 | 05:25 pm
When you leave your friends after a visit, you receive parting gifts. When friends put all their effort in certain activities, you are a part of their support network. This is the story of the myriad ...
Mozzarella, Salmon & Arugula Appetizer 12 Aug 2013 | 05:49 pm
The heat of the summer here is intensifying that at times, I feel like putting a yellow ribbon to close off my kitchen for the rest of the season. I prepare our meals that require minimal cooking or b...
Spiral Vegetable Ricotta Pie 12 Aug 2013 | 02:40 am
The first time I saw a vegetable spiral pie, I got stuck to my computer screen for a full minute before I took my eyes off it. It was so beautiful! The next thing that came to my mind was: It should h...
Healthy Baked Pasta-Crusted Chicken Nuggets 10 Aug 2013 | 05:26 am
I have been battling my kids' non-negotiable decisions to be fed with the Golden Arches' chicken nuggets whenever we are within a 100-meter radius. I often wish I can shoo away the odors emanating fro...