September 26, 2011
butternut squash

This is one of my favorite fall dishes.  The sweet butternut squash pairs perfectly with the...

September 25, 2011

Not everyone knows that kale is a super food. I've known it for years, but its taken me awhile...

September 24, 2011
ravioli

Making homemade ravioli is a great activity to do with friends and family.  Of course you can...

September 21, 2011

Also known as "pasta fazool," this is another rustic Italian favorite, and like...

September 20, 2011
lasagna

Lasagna is always a crowd pleaser.  You can make it vegetarian, with meat, or even a Mexican-...

September 19, 2011
Cannoli

Chicago chef Patrick Bertoletti set a world record by chowing down on 32 cannoli in six...

September 17, 2011
baked pasta

Baked pasta dishes are crowd pleasers.  Everyone loves al dente pasta tossed in sauce and...

September 16, 2011
pizza

Homemade pizza is so much fun to make, especially with the aid of pre-made pizza dough showing up...

September 16, 2011

Legend has it that during World War II American soldiers in Rome would bring their Italian friends...

September 16, 2011

Delicious variation of the usual tomato & mozzarella pie. Spicy sopressata & arugula with...

September 15, 2011
fig

Figs are in season and you should get them while you can.  This fruit works wonderfully in...

September 13, 2011

Autumn has finally arrived.  The weather is beginning to cool and the produce is beginning to...

September 13, 2011
red onions

Sometimes there's nothing better than a warm and comforting meal! This naturally vegetarian (...

September 12, 2011

In Italian, malfatti translates to "bad made." Unlike gnocchi, their dumpling cousin,...

September 12, 2011
pasta

Pasta is my go-to meal for a quick and easy dinner.  These bloggers know how to whip up a...

September 9, 2011
Chocolate Framboise Layer Cake

Happy Friday! Looking for fun recipes to try over the weekend? Well here are my top 3 picks of this...

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