2014 - The Basic Art of Italian Cooking

Thanks Amalfi, Positano, Ravello

By maria April 21, 2014Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Culinary Art, TravelNo Comments

Thanks to the Costiera Amalfitana for all their help in organizing filming for the first episode of my new PBS TV Series… here are some photos from the filming…. Grazie…

An Italian Easter, Getting Ready for Easter Bread

By maria April 11, 2014Abruzzo, Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Country Living, Cucina, cucina povere, desserts, Holidays, L'Aquila, La Dolce Vita, Recipes, Rome, slow food, Special Occasions, Tagliacozzo, the Mediterranean diet, Travel & customsNo Comments

Foodie Spots in Seattle | Quintessential Gourmet Tuscan Spice Blend

By maria March 22, 2014Caro Diario. (Dear diary...)No Comments

Almond Passover Cake | Perfect For Spring

By maria March 21, 2014Holidays, La Dolce Vita (Dessert Recipes), Recipes, Special Occasions, Spring RecipesNo Comments

“You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming. ~ Pablo Neruda I love Holidays ..especially Spring Holidays..it's like we are waking up…

Whip Up a Bianco Da Mangiare Pudding Welcome Spring

By maria March 16, 2014La Dolce Vita (Dessert Recipes), Recipes, Spring RecipesNo Comments

Carnevale with Mozart | Frittelle Di Mele (Fried Apple)

By maria March 9, 2014Holidays, Italian Culture, La Dolce Vita (Dessert Recipes), RecipesNo Comments

(photo credits en.wikipedia.org) Experiencing a colorful Carnevale in Venice with the memories of Mozart in this Letter to his wife who was in Salzburg, at date of this letter from…

Strawberries with Green Tea, Honey and Basil | Tastes of Spring

By maria March 2, 2014Recipes, Spring RecipesNo Comments

One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Ingredients 7 basil leaves 1 pound of strawberries 1 teaspoon of orange honey…

How To Make An Espresso Martini

By maria March 2, 2014Coffee, Drink Recipes, RecipesNo Comments

Posting this recipe for an espresso martini by request..Of course coffee had to make it into a martini sooner or later for coffee fanatics.. Espresso Martini…

Tomato and Mozzarella Appetizer | Academy Awards

By maria March 2, 2014Appetizer Recipes, Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Pair a Movie with a Recipe, RecipesNo Comments

Torta Di Pere (Dark Chocolate Pear Torte) | Innamorata

By maria February 26, 2014La Dolce Vita (Dessert Recipes), RecipesNo Comments

Innamorata copyright, 2010, Maria Liberati I am in love with the sun ... it gives me warmth I am in love with the wind... it caresses me I am in…

Caffe Principessa (Princess Coffee) Cocktail | How To Celebrate the Roman Festival of Terminalia

By maria February 22, 2014Drink Recipes, Holidays, How To's, Italian Culture, RecipesNo Comments

February 23rd marks the Roman festival- Terminalia- celebrated in honor of the God Terminus, who presided over property/land boundaries. February 23rd also happened to be the last day of the…

Rossini Cocktail Perfect for Valentines' Day | Travels in Terni and the History of St. Valentine

By maria February 11, 2014Drink Recipes, Facts, Holidays, Italian Culture, Italy, Recipes, TravelNo Comments

Join my Valentine’s day Webinar at www.Bigmarker.com, webinar is scheduled for Friday, February 14th at 2 PM EST-see you then! I claim there ain't Another Saint As great as…

Lasagne alla Melanzane (Eggplant Lasagna) | Why Love Is The Best Ingredient

By maria February 4, 2014Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Culinary Art, Food Facts, RecipesNo Comments

Join Maria Liberati's Lifestyle Community at BigMarker.com

By maria January 26, 2014Events & Appearances, Sponsored PostsNo Comments

Become one of Maria's VIP Guests as she invites you into her Italian and American kitchens. You've been invited to join the Maria Liberati's Lifestyle community. You'll have exclusive access…

How to Sunday Dinner! How Things Change, How They Stay the Same

By maria January 21, 2014Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Entertaining, Italian Culture, RecipesNo Comments

Monte Bianco and a Long Lost Schiacciapatate

By maria January 16, 2014Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), La Dolce Vita (Dessert Recipes), RecipesNo Comments

copyright 2014 Maria Liberati/Art of Living,PrimaMedia,Inc (photo from it.wikipedia.org) …beginning to look forward to Spring… but some winter experiences still to be had…… The things that are expected…

Buona La Befana and Quite a Royal Torte | Torta Principe Eugenio (Prince Eugenio’s Cake)

By maria January 6, 2014Holidays, Italian Culture, La Dolce Vita (Dessert Recipes), RecipesNo Comments

Minestra di Farro | Soup Warms the Soul

By maria January 5, 2014Recipes, Soups, Winter RecipesNo Comments

From Venice to Vienna | Celebrating The New Year with Food and Music

By maria January 1, 2014Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Holidays, Special OccasionsNo Comments