Russian Cabbage Soup December 27, 2024 Ok, I never thought that I would like cabbage soup. I grew up on Italian food, not Russian. To me, cabbage soup calls to…
Lemon Rose Shortbread Cookies December 19, 2024 Shortbread has always screamed holiday to me! As we cozy up with the cooler days I start to turn my attention to cookies and…
Roasted Winter Vegetable Panzanella December 11, 2024 Roasted Winter Vegetable Panzanella is a hearty, warm salad that’s bursting with flavor and surprisingly healthy. Best of all, use the winter and root…
Turkey and Fava Bean Soup November 30, 2024 This Turkey and Fava bean soup is a great way to use your leftover turkey meat after Thanksgiving. We’re all familiar with lentils in…
Panzanella Salad November 8, 2024 Panzanella is hands down my favorite salad. Hailing from Tuscany and surrounding regions of Italy, panzanella is a bread salad which always combines bread…
Bourbon Soaked Plums September 26, 2024 OMG Yum. That’s what I wrote on the top of the scrap piece of paper when I first concocted this bourbon soaked plums recipe….
Chilled Cucumber Soup September 12, 2024 What’s not to love about a chilled cucumber soup? Let’s see, no need to turn on the stove on hot summer days – check!…
Caramel Spice Pear Butter September 5, 2024 If you’ve been following along for a while, you’ll remember my easy, low sugar recipe for Pear Butter. This caramel spice pear butter recipe…
Garden Fresh Gazpacho August 20, 2024 Here’s my favorite garden fresh gazpacho recipe for a cool summer treat. You can make this recipe for one, or quadruple it and make…
Truffled Deviled Eggs August 6, 2024 It’s that time of year when the coop chickens are living their best lives – and maybe you have some extra eggs. These elevated…
Olive Tapenade July 17, 2024 Midsummer brings outdoor parties, refreshing cocktails with friends and the charcuterie board. One excellent component on a charcuterie board is the olive tapenade. You…
White Linen Cocktail Recipe July 3, 2024 On a recent holiday weekend down in Paso Robles wine country, we went to a charming little bistro for lunch where we re-discovered the…
Garden Fresh Potato Leek Soup June 19, 2024 Here is a garden fresh potato leek soup that you can enjoy in the spring! I am a big fan of young potatoes, or…
Grow a Cocktail Garden May 28, 2024 Sure, we’ve all heard of beer gardens. But as you can probably tell from my cocktail recipes, I love concocting new adult beverages for…
The Montegatta Farm Pizza Dough Recipe March 24, 2024 Montegatta Farm pizza dough recipe! So many of you who are here following Montegatta Farm know Amy for her tomato sauce and pizza sauce…
Fantastic and Flavorful Vegan Cauliflower Soup February 27, 2023 Looking for a new way to prepare your winter cauliflower harvest? This amazing vegan recipe will surprise you by how easy and flavorful a…