Szechuan Plum Dipping Sauce…Spicy, Sweet and Peppery
Need a dipping sauce for your vegetable dumplings, a spicy condiment for your steak or just a spicy fruit sauce to mix in with your Greek yogurt for dipping [...]
Baked Sicilian Ricotta Dip scented with Thyme and Marjoram
Warm and creamy with the aroma of fresh herbs wafting about and just the slightest hint of lemons...This baked Ricotta Dip is always a crowd pleaser at our house. [...]
SELINUNTE…absolutely amazing ruins right here in our own backyard (almost).
The ancient Temple of Hera in Selinunte...BREATHTAKING! Immense still standing Temples, columns and structures... From a way of life so long ago, they litter the entire area covering acres [...]
THE NEXT STEP…working with the boys…chapter 1
After getting over the initial shock of watching the little barn being knocked down, I took a deep breath and moved on... Here we go, it's going to [...]
Gli Aromi…a beautiful vivaio de erbe (herb nursery)
Yesterday we visited a vivaio dei erbe just outside of Scicli called Gli Aromi ...aptly meaning the aromas. Beautiful tropical plants... The big bumblebees doing their job, pollinating. Rows [...]