The Best Season – Autumn
But recently it’s been less obvious. For example, I met a friend at a café where I go often and feel completely invisible. But not today.
Eggplant Caviar
Go to Recipe Go to Video Unhealthy? In Italian, the eggplant is called “melanzana,” which was incorrectly translated in France on its arrival from the Middle
Caprese Salad(s)
Could it be true that the people of Campania and nearby Naples are the most patriotic in the world? I wouldn’t know how to measure this,
Nonno’s Spaghettone with Simple San Marzano Sauce
Before our recent trip to Naples, I lined up a restaurant kitchen so that Sami and I could film a video for you. I had vague
A Pizza Lesson with Award Winning Pizzaiolo, in Naples
Of course there is nothing new under the sun. Flatbreads have been baked from India to the Middle East and beyond in every shape and kind
The Perfect Stuffed Zucchini Blossom
Go to Recipe Go to Video I spent two years researching the ITALIAN FARMHOUSE cookbook, visiting farms, growers, restaurants in rural areas, and in some areas
French Pomp and Ceremony, and Oh The Lettuce!
I watched the spectacular Bastille Day parade on the Champs Elysées (from the comfort of a big, cool home in Normandy), for the very first time
Cheesecake cookies for bastille day
When my son was born, I had just moved to Maine and was mourning my home in Brooklyn. When Joe came into the world, my literary
Apricot Cupcakes
You can take the cook out of America, but no, you cannot take America out of the cook, I think each time I make a cake
