6 Must-Try Seafood Appetizers for Christmas Feast
Growing up Italian, seafood was always a staple in my house, especially around the holiday season. I really can’t get enough of it, especially in the form of easy appetizers. So, if you need some inspiration for your Christmas menu this year, here are my favorite ones!
Easy Roasted Artichokes: A Simple Recipe to Love
I have always thought that fresh artichokes are among the most underrated vegetables. People see all the outer leaves, the fuzzy choke, and the sharp tips, and suddenly everyone wants to reach for the canned version instead. I understand it. Whole artichokes look intense. But once you prepare one a couple of times, it becomes […]
Authentic Italian Pasta Dishes to Know, Make, and Eat
If there is one aspect of Italian food I could talk about forever, it is pasta. I love how Italian cuisine treats pasta as more than just a quick dinner. It is a full conversation about regional differences, local ingredients, technique, and classic flavors that have been repeated and perfected for generations. When you really […]
Quick and Easy Spicy Sauteed Squid Recipe
When I’m in Whole Foods I always check out the seafood counter to see if they have fresh squid. I love a good sautèed calamari dish. It’s quick, easy and pretty healthy. Here’s how I usually make it.
The Best Wine To Serve with Spaghetti and Meatballs
Who doesn’t love a big plate of spaghetti and meatballs? It’s the classic Italian-American dish that has been served in restaurants and homes forever. It’s comfort food at its finest, and if you really want to make it shine, you need the best wine with spaghetti to bring out all those rich, savory flavors. When […]