Greens and Beans – is a dish that is quite simple in flavor, ingredients and packed with nutrition. I remember my grandmother, ‘Noni’, preparing many large pot meals and this was one of them. I have scaled the recipe back in comparison with uncompromising flavor, which has been savored and enjoyed for generations. When served […]
Read MoreThanksgiving Food Prep Timeline
Checklist 1 -2 Weeks before Thanksgiving (or earlier if you’re very organized!): Plan your guest list and confirm. This can, of course, be done much earlier and makes life a little easier! Invite someone that doesn’t have a family to share Thanksgiving with. There is always room for one more. Plan your menu and all […]
Read MorePasta Salad as Seen on NBC’s Charlotte Today Show
A 4th of July Pasta Salad recipe taken from my ‘MaMa Mia Cucina’ cookbook. I love this recipe, which was my grandmother’s recipe, and a favorite for family gatherings. It’s an antipasti with pasta tossed in the bowl. It makes a nice portion, so it’s perfect for a crowd. Enjoy! Thank you Eugene, Colleen and […]
Read MoreTuscan Bean Salad & Tuscan Bean Dip on NBC’s Charlotte Today
Tuscan Bean Salad 2 15 oz. cans Cannellini Beans, rinsed and drained (cooked dried beans may also be used) 1 roasted red pepper, seeded, skins removed and finely chopped 2 whole green onions, chopped 1 cup fresh Italian flat-leaf parsley, chopped ¼ cup fresh basil, chopped Dressing: 1 large clove of garlic, finely minced 1/3 […]
Read MorePeppers and Eggs Recipe as Seen on FOX 46 Charlotte
Peppers and Eggs 5 large eggs 4 large green peppers 1 medium sweet onion, chopped 5 tablespoons olive oil 1 clove garlic, minced salt & pepper to taste 1 loaf of fresh Crusty Italian bread – Yum! *Optional ingredients, below Clean, seed, and slice peppers lengthwise into 1-inch strips. Beat eggs thoroughly. Heat oil […]
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