Sunday, March 14, 2010

Strawberries...the Tears of Venus

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Spring is almost here and that means the appearance of this beautiful red fruit. Legend has it that when Adonis died, Venus shed tears tha...
Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Complete Your Perfect Meal with Perfect Dinnerware

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It was  a truly exhilarating experience the first time I remember enjoying a dinner on special dinnerware that I had selected! What a verit...
Tuesday, February 9, 2010

When A Spoonful of Comfort will Help...

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Memories of hot soup and snowy days bring me back to my childhod..that hot soup my mom would always make with little pastene pasta in it....
Sunday, February 7, 2010

Cooking with ..Legends In The Kitchen

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Image via Wikipedia My passion for the kitchen and the  culinary arts is well known. But I also have a love of the Silver Screen and espe...
Sunday, January 17, 2010

Ciambellone & A Trip Back in Time

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My visit today to the medieval Abbey of Casamari in the province of Frosinone was a visit back to the medieval  pharmacies where many of t...
Monday, November 30, 2009

Herb Cheese Muffins

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One of my favorite recipes for winter menus are these herbed cheese muffins..great to accompany dishes or serve as an appetizer or alongsid...
Friday, November 27, 2009

Happy National Leftover Day & Recipes

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If you are wondering how to use those Thanksgiving leftovers, here are some ideas: Make soup with those leftovers and use a homemade Bouqu...
Sunday, September 27, 2009

A Fall Picnic Salad and a Lazy Autumn Day...

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copyright 2009, Maria Liberati What is it about the beginning of Fall that makes me feel lazy?? but not the same lazy I feel in the '...
Monday, September 14, 2009

Pumpkin..the Magic Gourd

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copyright 2009, Maria Liberati Summer is over and the Great Pumpklin is starting to make an appearance at farmer;'s markets, supermarket...
Saturday, September 12, 2009

Fusilli Pasta Cooking in the Country Kitchen

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copyright 2009, Maria Liberati Wanted to share a recipe from The Basic Art of Italian Cooking Kitchen in Italy . We had a scrumptious lunch...