Recipe: Queen Anne’s Cake

6 years ago

Most carrot cakes have vegetable oil, nuts, and often shredded coconut, which makes for a very moist and sometimes dense…

In My Neighborhood: An Outstanding Children’s Cooking School

6 years ago

In Search Of A Birthday Gift A treasure has landed in Alexandria, Virginia!  A lovely space in a home dedicated…

Recipe: Zuppa Papale or Torta Papale

6 years ago

The zuppa papale ricetta is one of the myriad little cakes that get lost in the wonderful world of Sicilian pastry.…

Recipe: Le Diabolo Chocolate Cake

6 years ago

She was considered the "real" cook from the trio that made a name for Julia Child.  Julia was the technician,…

Juicy Post: Horses Doovers Contest Winners

6 years ago

Drum Roll Please For Our Horses Doover (hors d'oeuvres) Winners Seriously, we had no idea that the Winter Edition of…

Recipe: Aperol Spritz Amplified

6 years ago

  CinCin Even though the term "spritz" is a leftover bit of  cocktail vocabulary when the Veneto area was ruled…

Travel Alert: Eastern Sicily – Part II

6 years ago

On The Road Again No matter where you station yourself on the Eastern side of Sicily, make sure you include…

Book Report: Anna Del Conte

6 years ago

Anna Del Conte  - Translator of Italian Food  for Anglophones Anna Del Conte did not write a cookbook until the…

Recipe: Lemon Blueberry Cake

6 years ago

There are so many cakes on this summer theme.  I am always testing alternatives, but this still comes up as…

Food & Film: The Milagro Beanfield War

6 years ago

Food Films For Families Since we have our grandsons here, and it is so hot, we are streaming — the…