On this weeks podcast I had the pleasure of interviewing Stef Drezga of Chefs Mandala, creator of the Pastaficio Mandala line of gourmet pasta sauces, ., while I was making…
Happy Memorial Day with My first Watermelon of the Season A Happy Memorial Day weekend.. Does this mean summer is finally here? It must be summer, I got to purchase…
This week’s episode will make listeners feel like they’re in the beautiful region of Tuscany.
Maria gives her listeners two delicious Tuscan recipes to make for their own Tuscan picnic. She
also sits down with author Andrew Cotto to discuss his connection with Italy
Grazie..is the Italian word for 'thank you'. Make it a point to say thank you, in any language, at least once a day to someone. I am sending a special…
Staying home?? Yes many of us around the world are..time to cook up some fun desserts..Spring is quickly approaching, St Patrick’s Day….. St Joseph’s Day (March 19th) and we are…
copyright 2020 Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc In honor of the most famous City of Carnevale if you are planning a trip?.. why not Venice. Venice is a city in northeastern…
Me, with nieces (in order from l to r-)Elena, Sofia and their friend Keira at Bucks County Author Fest Thanks to everyone that stopped by at my book signing at…
This coffee falls into your stomach, and straightway there is a general commotion. Ideas begin to move like the battalions of the Grand Army of the battlefield, and the battle…
Everyone is crazy for cornetti in Italy! Coupled with smooth cappuccino for breakfast they wake you up and inspire a beautiful day! And for those that have never experienced a…
“ I will astonish Paris with an apple” Cezanne and recently I left Rome astonished with apples.. I was pulled out of line by a a security agent when leaving…
A few summers ago my visit to this city of Baroque beauty..the town of Lecce in Puglie... and I can still remember the taste of Focaccia Pugliese..so simple in its…
So much is in the press about eating plant based foods and unfortunately, many of the plant based burger substitutes sold in supermarkets use lots of unhealthy ingredients. Glad to…
+ Spending a summer holiday with the plums that are over abundantly filling the little farm this year. But who can complain, these plums appear every few years and the…
Copyright 2019 Art of Living, Prima Media,Inc/Maria Liberati My favorite souvenirs of summer are the fresh flavors that come only once a year. Few pleasures compare to sinking your teeth…
Copyright Art of Living, PrimaMedia Inc 2019 Looking for a great Fourth of July picnic recipe..here is my latest recipe video, created specailly for wildforsalmon.com using sustainably harvested salmon from…
And Spring arose on the garden fair,Like the Spirit of Love felt everywhere;And each flower and herb on Earth’s dark breastrose from the dreams of its wintry rest.~Percy Bysshe Shelley,…
Sigmund Freud, could not have said it better: “A great harmony Ravenna turned out to be full of delights, Theodoric, almonds ,figs from the tree by the mausoleum of Theodoric,…
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 a deep wish for Spring and its' fresh recipes…
In honor of my collaboration with Wild for Salmon- a wild caught, delivered to your door seafood company ..Here is a recipe I discovered while on a visit as a…
copyright 2019 Art of Living, Prima Media, Inc "Never trust a dog to watch your food" St Patrick So in honor of St. Patrick.... Happy Saint Patrick's Day and in…
Now that this year's Academy Awards area thing of the past....A passion for food and film can unite the two in intriguing and fascinating ways and bring life to a…
copyright 2019 Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie.. that's amore... An overplayed song, I know, but when you are walking through…
Once upon a time in Ancient Rome, Terminalia, was celebrated on February 23rd to honor the God Terminus. According to Ancient Roman mythology, Terminus, was the ancient God who protected…
copyright 2019 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 of winter,…
“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…
Cold Winter days are warmer with a dish of hot polenta..it's my go to winter comfort food...getting ready for tomorrow's lunch.. will be a timballo made of polenta, spinach, mozzarella,…
Copyright 2018 Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati In ‘il mio laboratorio’ (my laboratory) as I call my ' cucina'.... filled with ingredients for testing recipes for my upcoming books. For…
My solution to a cold winter night anywhere ..is a hot bowl of soup. And what better excuse for making some fresh soup.. My secret ingredient to make a ho…
copyright 2018 Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc Thanks to everyone who attended my Christmas Eve Dinner event at Bucks County Community College in Newtown, Pa... this past weekend..we had a blast…
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.