A New Year ~ A New Diet
Got Fruit? With the ever increasing popularity of my book Beyond the Pasta, I have...
Got Fruit? With the ever increasing popularity of my book Beyond the Pasta, I have...
~ Returning to my now Italian home ~ Writing a book about real people and...
Start off the New Year reducing your waist ~ Italian-Style As an American I think...
What will 2011 bring? Ah, the last post of 2010 and what a year it...
Biscotti Natale It’s Christmas time and that means COOKIES! Have to have something to put...
The Word of the Day ~ Courage! We have all just survived or, at least...
When the West gets wild~ [frame_left]https://www.beyondthepasta.com/wp-content/uploads/Biker-Jims-menu-2-e1290243865736.jpg[/frame_left] “I’d like a wild boar brat.” I said to...
“How about a warmer upper?” I have a very nostalgic view of coffee, “java,” ‘joe”...
Besides all of the personal e-mails I am receiving from people who are enjoying the...
Enjoy the recipe and the cooking lesson! Think you have to have a fantastic kitchen...
The Word of the Day ~ Table I am sure you are thinking, “What is...
Earlier in September I spent a wonderful evening at The Book Shelf in Winona, Minnesota,...
~ Columbus sailed the ocean blue.” Happy Columbus Day! In honor of good ole Chris...
My second day in Seattle started off with the unusual. In the block up the...
[frame_left]https://www.beyondthepasta.com/wp-content/uploads/Negroni-e1286085084464.jpg[/frame_left]Rushing from the airport to a downtown hotel, only to quickly change clothes, grab a...
[frame_left]https://www.beyondthepasta.com/wp-content/uploads/Seattle-Needle-e1285605906588.jpg[/frame_left]I spent this past weekend in Seattle for the Festa Italiana and it was incredibly...
[frame_left]Beyond the Pasta: Recipes, Language & Life with an Italian Family – and it was...
My life lately has been all about Italy – the book is out, I have...
There was a huge festival in Viterbo, Italy, last night (Sept 3) … La Macchina...
See and download the full gallery on posterous Put one step in front of the...
Below is the latest trailer for my book Beyond the Pasta: Recipes, Language & Life...
I am very excited to announce that my book Beyond the Pasta: Recipes, Language &...
See and download the full gallery on posterous Hmmm, trunks or no trunks?! It is...
See and download the full gallery on posterous You never have to go into the...
Discovering the Italian sandwich~ Recently a friend e-mailed me asking for a “big, fat, greasy,...
and Mr. McGregor isn’t going to run me off~ For the longest time, I always...
Well, “cauliflower,” that is~ I spent this past weekend in Minneapolis visiting some dear...
“And behind door number 3…” Often we imagine how grand it must be to sit...
And who says there is no connection between Italy and college football?! Being from Chicago...
“See you in Siena…” I have been thinking about Siena lately—Alessandra’s brother Luca, who lives...
Salsicce~ “Marco, oggi facciamo salsicce per il pranzo,” Nonna said one morning as I finished...
Funghi…Mushrooms~ “Hey, you sure are a fun guy,” my sixth-grade science teacher would say, trying...
Happy Mother’s Day~ My very first trip to Italy was in 2001. Richard and...
A tomato is still a tomato~ Fannie Flagg has written an endorsement for the book’s...