I have mentioned a few times during the last few posts that I have been cleaning out my refrigerator. On weekends when my husband and I don't feel like going out to dinner odd leftover vegetables and meat make their way into fried rice. The variations are endless and the results foolproof. I ... Read More
Pasta alla Carbonara
Pasta alla Carbonara The traditional preparation for this classic Roman dish using no cream. The summer before my freshman year in high school, my family moved out of San Francisco and to a neighboring town a few miles away. This meant that I spent my first year in a new school trying to ... Read More
Cucumber Cups with Caramelized Onion and Bacon
While cleaning out my refrigerator last weekend, I spotted an English cucumber that I forgot to use. It was only a few days old so it hadn't lost any of its crispness. I love cucumber slices in sandwiches or soaked in fresh lemon juice and sprinkled with salt. My sisters and I would eat ... Read More
