Thanks to everyone that came out to the Pearl S. Buck Foundation event and helped make it a success..such a great cause ..and our first official Tastes of the World…
“If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday” Pearl S. Buck copyright 2013 Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati Spring always reminds me of The Good Earth..the award…
copyright 2013 Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati Who knows what a walk on a sunny Sunday afternoon will lead to? I needed some fresh ingredients for Sunday dinner and decided…
copyright 2021 Art of Living, Prima Media , Inc. Strawberries.,wild strawberries everywhere.. I understand why the Swedish call wild strawberries “Smultronstalle”. which translates more exactly to mean a ‘place of…
copyright 2013, Art of Living,PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati Pasquetta is my favorite Holiday..it is the day after Easter and a relaxing Holiday..no obligatory sit down meals…no need to spend time looking for…
copyright 2013 Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc/ Maria Liberati A chilly day needs a warm pot of soup..farro and lentil soup (minestra) with crostini..for a still brisk Spring day..my heart has…
copyright 2013 Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow. ~Proverb Recipe Editor: Jennifer Birchwale Here is a simple Spring Holiday recipe many…
copyright 2013 Maria Liberati/ Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc Today is a day to Celebrate…World Water Day! Water is a resource that most take for granted. Just think of all the…
Happy Father’s Day or St. Joseph’s Day ..in Italy today is father’s day..but best of all are the cream filled delicacies traditionally eaten for this Holiday..Cream puffs or bignes or…
copyright Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati Editor: Jennifer Birchwale Cannoli are a traditional Sicilian dessert popularized in the early 1970’s by Mario Puzo’s quote, “Leave the gun, take the cannoli.”…
Copyright 2013, Art of Living,PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati Editor: Maureen Beam Man cannot live on chocolate alone; but woman sure can. Author Unknown International Women’s Day has been celebrated in honor and…
copyright 2013 Art of Living,PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati Editor: Maureen Beam Have you ever thought about changing your cleaning routing and going “au naturel”..use only all natural products to spruce up your…
copyright 2013 art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati A passion for food and film can unite the two in intriguing and fascinating ways and bring life to a perfect match…. this…
I love to discover ways that dishes can be cooked conveniently for those that don't want to be bothered with the fuss and muss of so many different appliances and…
Copyright Art of living, PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati Who would’ve thought that a beautiful popular song in its’ day Volare..(still a song in the hearts of many Italians) was written based on…
Love is the poetry of the senses……..Honoré de Balzac copyright 2013 Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati Valentine's Day isn't just a Holiday for lovers. You can use this day…
Mozart and Carnevale in Venice and food go so well together.. he spent a month there and fell in love with Carnevale while there.. even Mozart was a ‘foodie’..who was…
copyright 2013 Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc./Maria Liberati Editor: Maureen Beam As the old saying goes…“He who seeks what they should not, finds what he would not.” There is a…
copyright Art of Living,PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati Editor: Maureen Beam photo credit: Manfred Werner commons.wikimedia.org I’m so excited! The Basic Art of Italian Cooking by Maria Liberati will be part of the…
“there’s no place like home” ..Dorothy, The Wizard of Oz copyright Art of Living, PrimaMedia,inc/Maria Liberati Sometimes you don’t have to travel far to go somewhere…a cold weekend led me…
Stopped in Philly and could not resist a bag of original Philly soft pretzels, these are the real, genuine ones…came home to a dinner of bruschetta made with Philly soft…
A sunny (as usual) day in the center of Rome..what will be the plan for lunch and dinner??..a special Saturday…Pranzo (lunch) will be pappardelle al funghi (Egg noodles with fresh…
copyright Art of Living,PrimaMedia,Inc./Maria LIberati A relaxing road trip to Rome became a bit unnerving for someone that has a fear of heights..but well worth the anxiety..”you have never been…
copyright Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati All over the world ,people are responding to financial crisis by recycling..or reusing everything from food to every day objects…and with good reason. Food…
text copyright 2012 Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati(Photo credit: http://www.mattinella,it)The last Holiday for the Christmas season is almost here..tomorrow..La Befana visits every good boy and girl and fills their stockings…the…
After the holidays we are all thinking about diets to follow and how to lose weight. There are many choices of diets to follow Diets can be tailored to your…
copyright 2012 Art of Living/PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati With a New Year..comes New Dreams that also include New Dishes in the Kitchen...dishes to really impress....set out to try something new and remarkable…
copyright 2012 Art of Lliving, PrimaMedia,Inc./Maria Liberati New Year’s eve is always filled with a bit of nostalgia for the past and new for the year to come… Menu Served…
I want to wish you all and your families the Happiest and Healthiest New Year in 2022! Thank you all so much for joining me and helping me to make The Basic Art of Italian Cooking and The Maria Liberati Show a success! I can’t wait to share my next book (The Basic Art of Italian Cooking Diaries: Seasons) with you, it will release in late Spring/early Summer.