Italian Adventure Part IV: Finale in Florence
Our trip ended where it started, in Florence. We flew in and out of the tiny airport, which, aside from the delayed luggage (we lived...
Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate Puddings
Sometimes a recipe speaks to you, so loudly it is practically shouting. When you find a recipe like that you have no choice but to...
Italian Adventure Part III: To the Sea
From the country, to the city, to the sea… Our next stop took us to the area known as the Cinque Terre (aka five lands)....
Lasagne Bolognese
Pop quiz: what are the main ingredients in lasagne? If you said marinara, ricotta, and noodles, you’d be 2/3 wrong. At least in the case...
Italian Adventure Part II: Food & Gelato in Bologna
After leaving Umbria and embarking out on our own, we headed north to Bologna. Smack dab in the middle of a region famous for its...
Italian Adventure Part I: Cooking in Umbria
I’m having a hard time coming up with the words to describe this trip. It’s hard enough sorting through 1,700 photos to pick just a...
17 Days and 18 Gelati Later…
Need I say more? Actually, I do. I have lots to say about food and sights and travel. But right now, my brain (and my...
Fried Green Tomato BLTs
As you are reading this Taylor and I are off gallivanting in the Italian countryside, eating our way through the country. So please forgive me...
Preserved Mission Figs and Fig Jelly
As you are reading this Taylor and I are off gallivanting in the Italian countryside, eating our way through the country. So please forgive me...
Mango and Macadamia Chicken
As you are reading this Taylor and I are off gallivanting in the Italian countryside, eating our way through the country. So please forgive me...
Seared Rib-Eye Steak with Tomato-Caper Relish
As you are reading this Taylor and I are off gallivanting in the Italian countryside, eating our way through the country. So please forgive me...
Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Cookies
And we’re off! Off to Italy, that is! We’ve been planning this trip for months (though planning is maybe an overstatement, considering we just booked...
