Beautiful fresh fig tart.
This simple recipe for fresh fig tart with almonds is an Italian classic. Make this while figs are in season.
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Easy bread-making: homemade focaccia.
If you want to experiment with baking bread at home, focaccia is a good starter project. And this recipe is easy and flexible.
Summer cocktail: Italian Spritz.
The Aperol Spritz is the perfect summer cocktail with an Italian flair: bright, refreshing, flavorful.
Pasta with potatoes, beans and pesto.
This easy pasta recipe is delicious and a little unexpected, with potatoes, fresh summer green beans and flavorful pesto.
Eating locally abroad: Cooking in Italy.
A recent trip to Tuscany has inspired simple recipes and dishes made with the most basic fresh ingredients. See more Italian-inspired cooking ideas.
Trust in spring.
Worried that spring weather will never come? It will, you know. To keep you going, I’ll share some yummy farmers’ market photos from a recent trip to a food conference in California.
Pasta with shrimp and vegetables.
The joy of cooking when you’re on vacation lies in using local ingredients and preparing them without fuss. This shrimp pasta recipe is a great example of vacation cooking.
On the road: Eating, cooking in Asheville.
With our dearest friends, we spent a long weekend in Asheville recently. We had eating and drinking on our agenda—specifically, sampling some local brews, hitting a couple of casual restaurants and, most important, stocking up at …
Better than store-bought: Homemade cheese-peanut butter crackers.
This recipe for homemade cheese-peanut butter crackers uses whole ingredients and is just as tasty as the store-bought kind.
