Blog Archives for tag olive oil

Oven-Baked Whole Wheat Tortilla Chips

One of the great joys of summertime are the poolside parties with friends spent laughing  and visiting as the faint… Continue reading »

Pasta con Zucchini

This super fresh, simple, and good-for-you pasta sauce was a revelation for me when I first had it.  A  unique… Continue reading »

Lemony Olive-Caper Tapenade

This combination of tender olives, bright lemon zest, garlic, fresh parsley, and briny capers is one that I don’t think… Continue reading »

Caprese Panino

Here’s a quick Italian lesson for you—the word panini is the plural form of panino, which is the word for… Continue reading »

Olive, Onion & Rosemary Focaccia

Shhhh.  I’m going to let you in on a secret but don’t tell anyone—focaccia is simply pizza dough, formed into… Continue reading »

Cheese Ravioli with Pesto Sauce

If you ask me, you can’t go wrong with anything served with a homemade pesto sauce.  Pesto sauce is one… Continue reading »

Simple Tomato Sauce

Most of the time, when that tomato sauce craving hits, it seems easier to buy a jar of your favorite… Continue reading »

Frantoio Gargiulo: L’olio di Sorrento

Yesterday I visited a local olive oil factory located in Sant’Agnello, right on the hills of Sorrento.  The Gargiulo family… Continue reading »