snack Archives

Frittata di zucchine (Zucchini Frittata)

29 July 2011

A frittata is another one of those dishes that lends itself well to the dog days of summer: quick and […]

24 July 2011

I don’t know about you, but when temperatures rise into triple-digits (on the Fahrenheit scale) as they have lately in

20 March 2011

Being a Catholic country, Italians celebrate Father’s Day on March 19, the feast of St. Joseph. The feast is associated

19 February 2011

A not-so-distant cousin of Provençale brandade de morue, baccalà mantecato is one of the signature dishes of Venetian cuisine and a

28 January 2011

One of the wonders of Italian cuisine is its incredible variety, and much of that variety comes from the mix-and-match

18 January 2011

The new year brought a rush of activity that had made it hard to keep up with my blogging ‘duties’,

9 January 2011

Zeppole are so easy to make—after all, they are basically just fried pizza dough balls—it is almost embarrassing to post

2 January 2011

Chestnuts roasting on an open fire, Jack Frost nipping at your nose… Roast chestnuts evoke wistful holidays images of days gone

6 September 2010

As the summer draws to a close, it’s time to finish our trilogy of Italian frozen desserts. We have already