Where has all the Granita gone?
Dark Chocolate Granita on top of Toasted Almond Granita served with a warm brioche...heavy sigh!!! We have [...]
Simple Sicilian Pear Sauce… from the terraces of Bella Stalla
Pears...don't they just scream Sweet and Juicy! We have the most amazing pear tree next to the [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Tomato and Herbed Feta Tart
One of our favorite meals during the hot, scorching summer months is a quick and easy Tomato [...]
Honey Almond Strawberry Shortcake
Strawberries, I suppose there are people out there who don't like strawberries but I can't imagine why. [...]
Bright & Fresh Colors of Summer!
The tomatoes (pomodori)...what can I say, cherry tomatoes, date tomatoes, salad tomatoes and cooking tomatoes. So juicy [...]