Blog Archives for tag Italy

Tricolore Cocktail

 I’ve been reading a lot about Nocino lately—an Italian nut liqueur, similar to amaretto but instead of almond-based, this rich… Continue reading »

Prosciutto-Wrapped Cantaloupe with Marinated Bocconcini

 One of my favorite food memories from my time in Italy last year was arriving in the stunningly beautiful city… Continue reading »

Pasta Puttanesca with Eggplant

  A traditional pasta Puttanesca is one of my family’s favorite of all Italian dishes.  Always on the short list… Continue reading »

‘Polpettine al Limone’

 ‘Polpettini al Limone’ are yummy lemon-scented meatballs deliciously flavored with garlic, Parmesan cheese, chopped parsley and red chili flakes.  Courtesy of… Continue reading »

‘Tortellini with Snap Peas & Pesto’

I love the freshness of this recipe for ‘Tortellini with Snap Peas & Pesto.’  Tender, cheese-filled tortellini tossed with a… Continue reading »

‘Nonna’s Artichokes’

 This impressive Italian recipe for baked, stuffed artichokes will blow your socks off.  Courtesy of the incomparable Giada De Laurentiis,… Continue reading »

Mustard-Crusted Lamb Chops with Artichokes, Lima Beans & Potatoes

 My Mustard-Crusted Lamb Chops with Artichokes, Lima Beans & Potatoes is the epitome of a perfect springtime dinner.  A popular… Continue reading »

Limoncello with Vanilla Ice Cream

 My Limoncello with Vanilla Ice  Cream is a creamy and refreshing no-cook dessert with an Italian flair.  All you need is your… Continue reading »

‘Potato, Cauliflower and Broccoli Salad’

 The simplicity of this salad is the main reason why I love it so much.  Simple in its ingredients and… Continue reading »

Kathryn’s Homeade Bread

I could never forget my time in Italy for a number of reasons, but the lovely friends I made from… Continue reading »