Blog Archives for category Culinary Creations

‘Lemony Fennel Salad with Burrata’

Some people think that everything tastes better with bacon, but I’d have to alter that a bit.  I am of… Continue reading »

‘Almond & Raisin Agrodolce’

Anytime you see the Italian phrase agrodolce in a recipe, it simply means ‘sweet and sour.’  You can pretty much bet… Continue reading »

‘Watercress & Cucumber Salad’

One of my favorite greens that you will see me cooking with time and time again is watercress.  Delicate in its… Continue reading »

Panna Cotta Tart with Rose-Scented Strawberries

Once you master the four basic steps of making a classic Italian panna cotta, it will become of your favorite… Continue reading »

Chicken Cutlet Caprese

Beneath this flavorful and fresh caprese salad are grilled, balsamic-marinated chicken cutlets.  The thinly sliced chicken cutlets marinate overnight in… Continue reading »

‘Spring Herb Salad’

If you are growing some of your favorite herbs in your garden like we are, you are probably constantly searching… Continue reading »

Lentil ”Bolognese Spaghetti”

This hearty pasta bolognese is unique in that it not only incorporates ground beef into the ragu, but also the last… Continue reading »

Asparagus & Watercress with Shaved Pecorino & Saffron Vinaigrette

Crispy blanched asparagus pairs just marvelously with peppery, fresh watercress.  With any vinaigrette drizzle on top this side dish would… Continue reading »

‘Salmon with Fresh Sorrel Sauce’

Similar to a homemade pesto sauce (but without the cheese), this flavorful, bright green sauce is made from a puree… Continue reading »

Pizza with Broccoli, Prosciutto & Mozzarella

I love the flavor pairing of tangy balsamic vinegar with broccoli, and I also love it with thin slices of… Continue reading »