August is tomato season. Your garden will be overflowing with bright red tomatoes and grocers will be selling Roma tomatoes by the bushel for the Italians to make their sauce for the long winter months. This simple recipe using pantry ingredients comes from the southern parts … [Read more...] about Lazy Italian Tomato Sauce
COVID Comfort Food
The Juiciest Chicken Parmigiana
Our favourite go-to meal during the cooler months is Chicken Parmigiana, particularly since it makes more than we need and really good the next day heated up. Once you get yourself organized in an assembly line it comes together quite quickly. The chicken does not end up tough … [Read more...] about The Juiciest Chicken Parmigiana
Easy Italian Sausage and Peppers
Sausage and Peppers is a simple Italian-American comfort food, often served at street festivals, as early as 1927. In its purest form, it contains Italian sausage and bell peppers. You will see it served in long rolls as a sandwich. You can also add onions and tomato sauce to … [Read more...] about Easy Italian Sausage and Peppers
Easy Foccacia
Foccacia is a traditional Italian flatbread that is served with antipasto or with your pasta dish. It is a no knead bread and very easy to make. This recipe comes from my friend Natalina who can be found at Natalina's Kitchen. She teaches southern Italian cooking through online … [Read more...] about Easy Foccacia
Simple Cream Cheese Frosting
It is easy to make your own cream cheese frosting, which tastes incredible on carrot and spice cakes. Simple Cream Cheese Icing It is easy to make your own cream cheese frosting, which tastes incredible on carrot and spice cakes. 1 package full-fat cream cheese (room … [Read more...] about Simple Cream Cheese Frosting