Tag Archives: Italian dishes
Roasted Red Peppers
I am participating in the Virtual Vegan Potluck, and I have pulled out my fine china and silver for the occasion. Our gracious organizer is Ann at anunrefinedvegan, and I am bringing Roasted Red Peppers to the table. Enjoy! What It Is I grew up watching my mother and my Nana cook, Italian style, and they did know their …
Spinach and White Bean Soup
My favorite wedding present is a cookbook. It is called Grandmother Remembers—Family Recipes, and it is filled with handwritten recipes from my dear Nana. I refer to it often. Each time I open it, I give thanks for having this sweet woman in my life and for being Italian (at least by half). This is her recipe …
Penne Quattro Formaggi
It’s time for some comfort food! A big bowl of pasta smothered in cheese sauce fits the bill perfectly. Today I have a recipe for you that I have adapted from one that was given to our family by my Italian friend, Concetta (but everyone called her Connie). When my family first arrived in Munich, I knew …
Bringing Europe Home 