European, Easter Recetas

Vanilla and Walnut Crescent Cookies

These cookies are usually made for Christmas in quite a few European countries. They might vary slightly from…

It's In The Bag. Perfect Potatoes In 45 Minutes...No, Really!

As most food bloggers, I'm always searching for the glamour shot. Not for myself mind you, that coal barge…

Tuesday Night At The Sonoma Farmers' Market And A Santa Rosa Plum Crostata

I must have been a farmer in a previous life. For as long as I can…

meat sufley

Hot Feta and Artichoke Dip

One of my favorite recipes, which I've tweaked to my own preferences. For instance, the original recipe calls for pimentos, but I find them…

My Ricotta Pie

This is one of my family's holiday favorite. I make this pie recipe for Thanksgiving, Christmas and of course Easter. When I make it my kids can't…

Fettuccini with Bacon, Peas and Parmesan Cheese

One of my favorite pasta recipes.

Toccamisù

Toccamisù ... a variation on tiramisu with the flavors of Sicily

Flower Garden Aglio OIio With Caviar

What do you think of this dazzling Flower Garden? Isn’t it charming, with a touch of the Pearly Black Magic -…

Beans Beans Beans, Dried Beans Rule!

The easiest way to make sure they are always cooked perfectly. Here is a video in the link to show you how~

Yogurt, cheese and sesame rolls

Flaky, moist and easy to make phyllo pastry rolls.

Cherries stuffed with cream cheese and tuna

Eggless Banana Loaf Cake

Eggless Banana Loaf Cake is a delicious, quick to bake, tea-time treat recipe, perfect for the gloomy November evenings. With some over-ripe banana…

Mediterranean style FILLING for Mexican Tacos

This is a long standing versatile recipe from my personal repertoire of the tried and succeeded. This mix…

Butter Free Chocolate Orange Rum Cake

These sunk a little when I made them, but I have adjusted the temperature and baking time so that this…