Spaghetti with Toasted Garlic, Breadcrumbs and Herbs A humble pasta dish with toasted garlic, toasted breadcrumbs and two kinds of herbs--sometimes less really is more. One of the first countries I visited as a new traveler twenty years ago was Italy. Like for most people, the country had ... Read More
Parmesan Bruschetta with Mushroom Ragú
24 hours seems like a lot of time but as soon as the demands of the day come knocking, they start to feel like minutes. I'm sure your to-do list is as long as mine; you might even have several divided by category like I do. I keep separate lists for work, for home, for cooking and for the ... Read More
Weeknight Minestrone Soup
(Disclosure: I am working in partnership with KRAFT brand and I am receiving compensation for my participation in this campaign. All thoughts and opinions are 100% my own.) Not too long ago a fellow blogger listed the most commonly used descriptions for her recipes. I don't remember ... Read More
Edgeware Ceramic Edge Gourmet Knife Sharpener Giveaway Winner
Thank you so much to everyone who participated in this giveaway. Using a random number generator, the winner of the Edgeware Ceramic Edge Gourmet Knife/Scissors Sharpener is number 52, Lana! Lana, I will be contacting you for details on how to claim your prize! Thanks again to ... Read More
Who? What? Where? When? (Pebble Beach Food & Wine)
What: The 4th Annual Pebble Beach Food & Wine event (PBFW). A weekend-long dining event that brought together 7,000 attendees to taste the mastery of 100 chefs and 250 wineries. But it was much more than this. A golf tournament early in the weekend allowed guests to share the world-famous ... Read More
And the Winner Is….
...Ashlie from The Delshad Duo! It was so much fun reading what was on everyone's wishlist. There were some items that I already own like the immersion blender and the cast iron skillet that I highly recommend for everyone's kitchen. Still, your comments reminded me of some other things I ... Read More
