Memories of Lecce Make a Focaccia Pugliese Recipe
A few summers ago my visit to this city of Baroque beauty and I can still remember the taste of Focaccia Pugliese..so simple in its ingredients yet bursting with so…
Cozze e Pecorino (Mussels and Pecorino) | A Great Pairing
copyright 2013 Maria Liberati/ Art of Living,PrimaMedia,Inc. A beautiful sunny August day. I woke up this morning with a Focaccia on my mind, specifically a Focaccia Pugliese ( A delicious…
How To Make Plum Marmalade | The Plum Diaries
copyrigh 2013 t Maria Liberati/Art of Living,PrimaMedia,Inc Nothing is quite as relaxing as a spending a day plucking plums from their respective trees…as the weather has been filled with a…
Ciambella al Vino and a Bag of Fennel Seeds
copyright 2013 Maria Liberati/Art of Living,PrimaMedia,inc a bag of fennel seeds provides inspiration for an afternoon of ciambella baking…. A trip to the market today and fragrant fennel seeds…
My Ferragosto Staycation | Freshly Made Tagliatelle con Polpette di Pesce (Tagliatelle with Seafood Meatballs)
copyright 2013 Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati Ferragosto..the biggest summer Holiday here and how will we spend it…at home amongst the plum trees..a 6 Am wake up call so that…
Ghiaccioli – Homemade Fresh Fruit Popsicles | The Natural Way to Stay Cool
copyright 2013 Art of LIving,PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati Ghiaccioli (popsicles) are a necessary accessory for walking outside in the sweltering heat..but no need to buy ones made only with chemicals, make…
Panzanella Salad & How to Use Leftover Bread and Ripe Tomatoes
copyright 2013 Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati Mid August and the most intense of the summer days..when the desire to cook is usually at the lowest…but with all the fresh…
Cool Melon Carpaccio | A Lazy August
copyright 2013 Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati The days of August are truly the lazy days of summer here..the sun beating down so strongly that you can almost taste it..it…
A Visit, A Gift, A Pizza | Using Madre Lievito
A surprise visit to a local baker in town and her family just to say hi and give hugs and kisses …. and our visit ends up being about food…a…
A Sack of Potatoes to Make Lunch | Cold Tuna and Potato Salad
copyright 2013 Art of Living/PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati Perfect pranzo (lunch) for a hot summer day and ….. a bag of red potatoes( that need to be used)..so a cold potato and…
Fresh Susine and a Plum Torte
copyright 2013 Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati yesterday was spent picking the susine (Italian plums) ..at least when the hot ,hot sun went down and the air was fresh…every year…
My Wednesday Morning | 9 AM Appointment with a Loaf of Venafro Bread
Wednesday morning..have an appointment for a loaf of bread..but not just any bread …the day of the week that I can get a traditional bread from my grandmother’s village…Venafro..it is…
Cold Zucchini Carrot Basmati Rice Salad & Catching a Fresh Zucchini
“Hurry up I must catch a zucchini!” The first words uttered as I woke up this morning..the effects of the time change or ‘fuso d’orario’ as it is referred to…
4 Fonderia Articles No Foodie Should Miss
For any' Italophile' ..Fonderia is definitely Italianissimo!! Check out these links: Maria Liberati (People - Food & Drinks) http://fonderiausa.com/maria-liberati Etruscans, Romans, and Olive Oil (Lifestyle - Food & Drinks) http://fonderiausa.com/etruscans-romans-and-olive-oil…
