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…
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 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…
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…
Blueberry Torta | Blueberries and Peaches and Tomatoes…Oh My!
“You ought to have seen what I saw on my way To the village, through Mortenson's pasture to-day: Blueberries as big as the end of your thumb………” Robert Frost, Blueberries…
From Fast Cars to Slow Food | A Day At Fiorano
copyright 2013 Maria Liberati/Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc. Fast life ,fast cars..turned into slow life..slow food at Fiorano vineyards and olive grove in Le Marche Italy.. Paolo was a successful dentist…