Blog Archives for tag Mami Camilla cooking school

Handmade Gnocchi with Tomato Sauce

The best way I can think to describe handmade gnocchi is as follows: tender pillows made of riced potatoes and… 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 »

Homemade Shrimp Stock

One of the most endearing qualities of Italian cooks is their dedication to not wasting one bit of food.  The… Continue reading »

Roasted & Stuffed Red Peppers

This colorful side dish is both delectable and a perfect representation of one of Southern Italy’s favorite flavor combinations—that of… 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 »

Mille Foglie

If you are looking for an elegant summertime dessert, look no further.  This stunning layered dessert of puff pastry dough,… Continue reading »

Mia Gita a Napoli

Sunday’s trip to the historic city of Naples was certainly a day trip to remember.  Let me begin by saying… Continue reading »

Suffle di Cavolo

Suffle di Cavolo, or Cauliflower Soufflé, is a comforting baked dish of tender mashed cauliflower mixed with a heavenly béchamel… Continue reading »

Il Terzo Girone

For their last night in the Sorrento area, Leanne, my Mom and I decided to spend a casual Wednesday evening… Continue reading »

Pumpkin Risotto with Gorgonzola Cheese

When it comes to risotto, there are endless possibilities when it comes to flavor combinations.  The most common flavor combinations… Continue reading »