Recipes, Stories & Random Reviews
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What’s my deal? My passion is to cook, entertain and create. I believe a home-cooked meal with friends is one of life’s greatest joys and luxuries. I think anyone with a little inspiration and effort can enjoy cooking for themselves. I also enjoy the challenge of making cooking for one = cooking for fun. Join me. Andiamo!
Fusion Vibes: Tuna tartare (tartare di tonno)
Craving a poke bowl? Here’s a place to start: tuna tartare that is easy to make and delicious!
Intro to Soy Sauce
Soy Sauce 101: A quick overview of all the different types of soy. Happy cooking!
Simply Sweet: Strawberry Jam
Sweet and simple: homemade strawberry jam that tastes like spring is around the bend. And your kitchen will smell divine!
Soup Season: Roasted Butternut Squash Soup
Still cold? How about more soup for your soul? This one is easy peasy.
Cooking Light: Zucchini Soup
Looking for lighter fare in winter? This soup is full of flavor without the heavy vibes of the north wall.
Gluten-Free Iced Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
Oatmeal on oatmeal - it just works! These cookies are perfect for tea or breakfast :)
Fish Friday: Whole Roasted Fish in Salt
Fish Friday! This recipe is fun, tasty and kid friendly. Let the salt fly ;)
Fusion Vibes: Ginger Citrus Duck Breast
Mmm….seared duck in a savory and sweet sauce that feels like a celebration with every bite. Pancakes and hoison sauce need not apply ;)
Slow Food: Roasted Cauliflower Soup
Roasted cauliflower becomes a rich, silky and decadent soup. Yum!
Takeout Thursday: Chicken Satay
Skip the delivery app and make this at home: Chicken satay skewers are sure to satisfy. Peanut sauce not required.
Slow Food: Pasul (Albanian bean soup)
January is long. Let’s make soup! Here’s a lovely lockdown winter recipe for pantry staples.
Sweet Spot: Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chewy chocolate chip cookies. The only recipe you need. Basta.
La dolce vita: Tiramisù al panettone
Tiramisù al panettone: an Italian classic with a festive twist!
Stuffing! Or dressing…(American panzanella)
However you call it, stuffing is always a favorite at holiday parties!
Noshing on Nostalgia: Turkey and Rice Casserole
A taste of nostalgic comfort cuisine: turkey and vegetables in a creamy sauce with a crunchy topping. Yum!
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