walnuts - The Basic Art of Italian Cooking

A Simple Nut Torte on a Snowy Day in the Mountains of Italy..

By maria January 21, 2016Abruzzo, Cook With Maria, Country Living, Cucina, cucina povere, Culinary Art, desserts, Entertaining, UncategorizedNo Comments

Walnut, Pomegranate ,Roquefort Salad | Combining Italian with French in Food and Art

By maria February 10, 2012Culinary Art, Recipes, Salads, VegetarianNo Comments

French and Italian combinations work marvelously in food-just think of beschamel sauce, onion soup, crepes. recipes created in the kitchens of Caterina DeMedici with her private chefs,while living in France-…

Happy "La Befana" from Italy…

By maria January 6, 2009Abruzzo, Caro Diario. (Dear diary...), Cucina, Entertaining, Facts, Feast Your Eyes Campaign, Holidays, Recipes, Special Occasions, Uncategorized1 Comment

Today will be another day in the US, but for most children in Italy it marks the last day of the Christmas Holidays. The day the good witch known as…