How to Make Homemade Pasta & Cook Fresh Seafood

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What happens when you find yourself waking up, night after night, still dreaming of the chewy, homemade pasta and briny, freshly-caught seafood you had on your dream vacation to the Amalfi Coast?   You re-create! Foodbuzz’s Project Food Blog Challenge #2 was to whip up another culture’s classic dish that…

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Final Vacation Recap: Rome at Night

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I made it to Chicago safe and sound and wanted to leave you with a final recap of our Italian vacation in pictures. Here are some of the prettiest view of the city – Rome at night.     Have a great weekend!

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My New Favorite Pasta Shape

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Ooo, I should have saved the roasted Fall veggies for tonight – it’s straight up cold outside! Didn’t even reach 70 degrees today! With the cold weather, comes the inevitable change in scenery. I’ve been turning my nose up at the shifting colors of my neighbor’s tree leaves for a…

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Life On the Mediterranean Coast!

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Is this Heaven? No it’s Iowa Praiano, Italy! After 4 days jam packed with sight seeing and touring ancient ruins in Rome, Ben and I hopped a bullet train, a local train, then a bus to Praiano, on the dream-like Amalfi coast in southwest Italy. Once an ancient fishing village,…

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When In Italy: Eat, Drink and Have Gelato!

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Hello! In case you are a newer reader, I just returned from a 10 day dream vacation to Rome and the Amalfi Coast in Italy with my husband, Ben. It was a trip that I’ve thought about taking since I was a teenager and was thrilled to be able to…

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