Happy 'Day After Valentine's Day'…
copyright 2010, Maria Liberati I think we should make the 'Day after Valentine's Day' a Day to celebrate!! ... boxes of chocolates are still there to be enjoyed.. half opened bottle of …
Finding Parts for Commercial Restaurant Kitchen Equipment ….
Running a restaurant isn't just about the food... we also have to think carefully about maintaining the equipment used to prepare the foods.. when I speak to chefs and future…
A Healthy Meals Delivery
Everyone wants to eat healthy but not everyone has the time to cook healthy..when I speak to large groups or at corporate functions on healthy eating I always like to use this…
La Cucina with Style..
One of my first loves is food..but I have been known to have a fondness for Fashion and when in the kitchen-a home one or a professional kitchen-I am perplexed with…
A Medieval Monastery & a Fragrant Ciambella
copyright 2010, Maria Liberati My visit to the medieval Abbey of Casamari in the province of Frosinone was a visit back to the medieval pharmacies where many of the medicinal…
Lasagna,Porcini Mushrooms & Truffles.
My recent culinary tour in Le Marche Italy, famous for black truffles, inspired me to create this special lasagna for my appearance on the NBC morning show in Philadelphia- the !10 show.…
Handmade Chocolates-the Perfect Dessert!
Chocolates make the perfect ending to a great meal. And if you choose chocolate that is made of at least 60% cocoa you derive a health benefit from that piece…
Lentils, Pomegranates,Grapes Bring Good Luck in the New Year
copyright 2009, Maria Liberati A Happy New Year or Tanti Auguri (Best Wishes) ! For the luckiest New Year, legend has it here, you must partake of lentils ,12…
Panettone or Pandoro..that is the question
copyright 2009, Maria Liberati Yes... the Holidays are still moving along here and with one down and 3 more to go (New Year's Eve, New Year's Day and La Befana) the pressing…
Happy Holidays from the Country House (Part 2)
copyright 2009, Maria Liberati Today here is 'Santo Stefano' Day, in Canada and England it is Boxing Day and in other parts of the World it is just the day…