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Red Lentil and Butternut Squash Stew
If I am to be perfectly honest, Livio and I haven’t been the most successful “detoxers”. I do not think we’re going to last 21 days with the detox. It is hard to change eating patterns, however this...
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Food Snapshots from this Week
Well, after our somewhat successful detox, Livio and I reverted back to more traditional ways of italian eating. Some highlights from this week include: Pirate Pasta Pizza al Prosciutto della Foresta...
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Blues Pub
After the long work week, Livio and I sometimes like to hit the local pub for some drinks to relax and kick back. There is this little place nearby in Montebelluna called Blues Pub and although they...
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Pirate Pasta
One of my favorite rituals growing up was watching Giada de Laurentiis on the cooking channel on Saturday mornings in my pijamas while eating breakfast. Now that I live in Italy this is no...
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Padova
When I decided to move back to Italy, I made a promise to myself that I would try to appreciate the unique opportunity I have living abroad by visiting and photographing new Italian cities as much as...
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Chicken Noodle Soup
This is hands down the most delicious and even more importantly, the EASIEST chicken noodle soup recipe I have ever made. I have been feeling quite under the weather this week. Thanks to a foot...
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Valentine’s Day
In this post I have to boast a little about how wonderful my hubby, Livio, is. I have been quite sick all week due to a cold that I caught on the SAME day that I had foot surgery. Talk about bad luck!...
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Spicy Chicken Stir Fry
Livio and I live in the middle of a small province in Italy, in what some may describe as a village. I am one of the only foreigners in my town and so needless to say it’s hard to find a good chinese...
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A Day in the Life
Here are some snapshots of my typical eats. I love all of the fresh fruit and veggies that you can find in Italy during the spring and the salad you see in the photos below actually is made with...
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Crispy Pork Cutlets
The title of this post doesn’t actually imply or even let on that this is a healthy and light supper – but it is! I was inspired by a recipe from Cooking Light magazine. This is a light dish and it is...
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