Best Homemade Chocolate Gelato Recipe | Creamy & Rich
You know those moments when you’re craving this rich chocolate gelato taste but can’t just book a ticket to Italy for the weekend? Well, I’ve felt the same, which is why I’ve brought this recipe with me from my last Italy trip! It may seem intimidating to create your own gelato, however, believe me, it’s […]
Best Hair Tips and Styles for Waitresses to Try
I totally get that this is a food blog, but, since Mortadella Head is also a restaurant, we like to give industry tips here and there! And today, we’re talking hair! Say, what!? As someone who’s been involved in the service industry for over a decade, I can tell you firsthand that looking put-together can […]
Nonna’s Minestrone Soup Recipe: Easy Authentic Italian
One of my favorite memories as a child was going to my grandparents house and eating. And eating. And eating some more. My grandparents had the best recipes ever, especially for anything involving tomatoes and pasta. Look, I know what you’re thinking. “Not a lot goes into cooking a tomato based dish.” Because when you […]
Basil vs. Holy Basil: How Are They Different?
If you love Italian food, you probably know what basil is. So many delicious marinara sauces, pizzas, and caprese salads use basil as one of the dominant flavors. Have you ever heard of basil’s relative, holy basil? Perhaps you’re wondering what the difference is between the basil you are used to and holy basil. Maybe […]
How Long To Cook Lasagna: A Homemade Recipe Made Easy
No matter the occasion, whether it was a holiday, birthday, or family gathering, one thing was always guaranteed—if my family was getting together, a piping hot homemade lasagna would be sitting in the middle of the table. It’s a tradition that still carries on to this day. My aunt usually takes the reins and makes […]