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Spaghetti alla Pescatore & Labor Day

By admin September 4, 2009Abruzzo, Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Cucina, Entertaining, La Dolce Vita, Recipes, slow food, the Mediterranean diet, WineNo Comments

Spaghetti al Pescatore will be on schedule tomorrow in The Basic Art of Italian Cooking kitchen tomorrow. I know it's Labor Day back in the States and most are planning a…

Fresh Ricotta & a Cheesecake & a Picnic

By admin September 3, 2009Abruzzo, Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Cucina, cucina povere, Entertaining, La Dolce Vita, RecipesNo Comments

The Basic Art of Italian Cooking kitchen here in Italy was busy with many recipes today, although still hot,hot, hot and no desire to use an oven or a stove…

Settembrini and September

By admin September 1, 2009Abruzzo, Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Cucina, cucina povere, Entertaining, Facts, Mediterranean Culinary Cruise, Recipes, WineNo Comments

A Dinner in Three Acts..

By admin August 31, 2009Abruzzo, Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Cucina, cucina povere, Entertaining, Features, La Dolce Vita, Recipes, slow food, the Mediterranean diet, Uncategorized, WineNo Comments

A dinner of freshly prepared seafood and linguine is always on the menu when I am at the beach and this weekend was no exception. Eating grilled fish and pasta alla vongole …

Watermelon..Il Sole Mio & Hot August Nights

By admin August 25, 2009Abruzzo, aperitifs, Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Cucina, cucina povere, Entertaining, Facts, Features, La Dolce Vita, Mediterranean Culinary Cruise, Recipes, slow food, UncategorizedNo Comments

August in Atlantic City…..

By admin July 29, 2009Celebrity Interviews, Cucina, cucina povere, Entertaining, Events & Appearances, Recipes, Special Occasions, Upcoming Appearances1 Comment

Flavors for the 4th….

By admin July 3, 2009Cucina, cucina povere, Entertaining, Events & Appearances, Features, Holidays, La Dolce Vita, Recipes, slow food, Special Occasions, the Mediterranean dietNo Comments

Nothing epitomizes summer more than a picnic or barbecue on July 4th. Here's some healthy and fun ideas to make yours For healthy Holiday dish for the grill this weekend here's…

Look Outside For The Rainbow & Anginetti

By admin June 27, 2009Abruzzo, Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Cucina, La Dolce Vita, Recipes, slow food, the Mediterranean dietNo Comments

An Ode to Picnics

By admin June 24, 2009Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), cucina povere, Entertaining3 Comments

Food for Thought & Tramezzini

By admin June 7, 2009aperitifs, Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Cucina, cucina povere, Entertaining, Features, La Dolce Vita, Recipes, slow food, the Mediterranean diet, Tuscan, Upcoming AppearancesNo Comments

Hmm...said the bank manager, " you sure go food shopping a lot? "What do you mean? " I said. "Well when you had us research the check for your phone bill…

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