A proper British Chocolate…
copyright, 2008 Maria Liberati As I am always on the lookout for wonderful places for my 'foodie fans' to be aware of, I have stumbled upon a wonderful British find for…
Coffee -a healthy elixir!!
Coffee has a high level of antioxidants thanks to its' high levels of a special acid, which gives a protective action against type 2 diabetes and Parkinson's disease. It has been shown…
I'm in the 'food for love'….
(copyright 2008, Maria Liberati) I'm in the 'food for love' and love it truly is for this next recipe. It is one of my favorites and it is just as…
How to Grow Your ….SPRING HERB GARDEN
Increase Flavor and Decrease Cost with Your Own Herb Garden by Maria Liberati, copyright 2008 http://www.marilaiberati.com/ editor: Lauren Scheller Herbs are quintessential to Italian cooking and everyone knows that the…
10 Steps to Making Great Pizza | How To Make Pizza at Home
edited by Lauren Sheller Copyright, The Basic Art of Italian Cooking, 2008, Maria Liberati https://www.marialiberati.com Few foods have the mass appeal of pizza; in fact, American's eat over 300 acres…
Dolce con l'ananas-Pineapple dessert
Here's a fun recipe, looks like a hamburger but is really a dessert that is good for you also! Pineapple Pannino (for 4) 4 sesame seed whole grain hamburger buns…
Insalata Primavera
My approach to food has always mirrored my approach to fashion-simple yet elegant, not too cluttered, not too heavy, classic minimalist approach, not too many ingredients, each ingredient should be…
Uova in Curry-something out of the ordinary
Uova in Curry (eggs in curry sauce) is something out of the ordinary and a dish I have come up with for my next book. It makes a great second…
San Diego.. a foodie's paradise
San Diego -apart from being a clean city with 70 miles of pristine beaches- and a kid-friendly place to visit- surely is not lacking in the restaurant department. San Diego dining…
Buona Pasqua with Strawberry Cream
Easter (Pasqua) is a special Holiday, a celebration of not only family and friends but also good food and lastly with the Spring Equinox here a celebration of new beginnings!…
Recipe for Style..
There are recipes for everything in life... a recipe for success., even a recipe for style. I have often said that putting together a recipe or a dish is similar…
A Special Day , a Special Life, a Special Recipe..
It wasn't a life that would impress kings or queens or heads of state but it was a beautiful simple one- filled with children and a husband and grandchildren and…
The Year of the Cookie….
Could this be the year of cookies? With so many cookbooks about cookies being released -everyone from Martha Stewart to.... well everybody has been talking cookies. And there is now…
Risotto Allo Champagne
A favorite recipe of mine- so delicious yet so simple to make is risotto parmigiano. It contains two of my favorite ingredients in the world-parmigiano-reggiano cheese and Trebbiano D'Abruzzo wine.…
Strawberries and Cream
Spring is almost upon us! It is difficult to believe when all we see are visions of snow. But I believe in the power of positive thinking... Think of Spring…
Slow Food and a Healthy Dose of Tiramisu!!
Slow food is really a healthy food concept that originated in Italy and now boasts chapters all over the world. It is what the original Mediterranean diet was based on.…
A Peach Frappe Day….
Is it my imagination or just a false start? I think that Spring is trying to show itself among the long dreary winter days. Yesterday on the East Coast the…
Apsaragus & Great Wines for Spring..
Great wines and asparagus: a spring of flavours From St Joseph's feast day, 13th March, to Saint Anthony's, 13 June: spring in Friuli Venezia Giulia has a special taste -…
Chicken Tetrazzini & Luisa Tetrazzini
Recently I have gotten a few emails from those of you looking for a Chicken Tetrazzini recipe, so I wanted to share it here. But this recipe as many of the true…
Amore De Vino..part due
Today, someone wrote to find out how they could be prepared for last minute parties and what are the best ingredients to have on hand. You know it really is…
Un Amore de Vino..
copyright, 2008 Maria Liberati Its delicate perfume, similar to the delicate aroma of a rose... Its delicate sweetness... In its' gently effervescent sweetness also lies a hint of strawberries. But it…
A fast Ferrari or a sweet one..today's choice..
If you had a choice between a Ferrari or a Ferrari - replica made by Neapolitan pastry chefs what would you choose? By the way the pastry was made in Sorrento,…
Broccoli Rabe Day..
Yesterday I received a message from a new website that is dedicated to promoting Made In Italy food and food products. A message telling me that a feature article about…
Athena Isle & Second Life
A big thank you to those of you that attended my appearance on Athena Isle and Second Life. The roundtable discussion and interview on my book and Italian Cooking was…
San Valentino #3
Thanks to all of you that attended my round table discussion on Athena Isle at Second Life today. What a fun experience and my first on Second Life. In honor…
San Valentino
As promised for those of you that are true romantics at heart, I am including here a menu and recipes for a romantic Saint Valentine's Day dinner to have with…
Hope you will join me….
Contact: Lauren Scher 1-800-581-9020 x100 primamediapublicity@yahoo.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE......... Celebrity Chef Maria Liberati Appearing Live in the Virtual World Second Life Celebrity Chef Maria Liberati will be a special…
San Valentino , #1
For Saint Valentine's Day,what could be more romantic than an Italian style San Valentino' . I have spent many a special Saint valentine's Day in Rome. Love is always in…
Carnevale in Rome..
Carnevale in Roma ..Luckily I returned to the States on Feb 6th and we were able to spend Carnevale- Feb 5th in Rome- really where Carnevale originated. It was a…
Overheard in Italy..
copyright, Maria Liberati 2008 As I am still working out of my office in Italy and not only testing my own recipes for my book but have also been invited…
