Zucchini Flowers are in bloom!  (Fiori di Zucca)

Zucchini Flowers are in bloom! (Fiori di Zucca)

Don’t you just love summertime?.. just look at these beautiful zucchini blossoms.  These were proudly displayed at a local farmer’s market in NJ and I just couldn’t resist buying a bunch to prepare as a delicious appetizer. In Italy, you will find zucchini flowers at 

Pizza topped with Fresh Zucchini, Tomato, Onion, Bacon

Pizza topped with Fresh Zucchini, Tomato, Onion, Bacon

Pizza,.. One of our favorite things to prepare when together with family and friends..  The variety of toppings are limitless and it’s fun using your imagination and combining fresh flavors and textures.   Most times we just improvise and choose things that we have on 

Pear, Prosciutto, Gorganzola & Arugula Antipasto Bites

Pear, Prosciutto, Gorganzola & Arugula Antipasto Bites

It’s Happy Hour…somewhere…how about a quick delicious tidbit to snack on to go along with that cool glass of Prosecco!! This one is quick and simple to prepare and they look so pretty along with some crisp red grapes .Prosciutto, Pear, Gorgonzola and Arugula Antipasto 

Mozzarella en Carrozza (fried mozzarella sandwich)

Mozzarella en Carrozza (fried mozzarella sandwich)

Mozzarella en Carrozza is a gloriously indulgent fried italian snack…..  gooey melted mozzarella cheese is encased in a crispy carrozza (carriage) of Italian bread that is dipped in flour, egg and then fried to perfection.   I like to serve these yummy Carrozza with my 

Easy Antipasto Skewers

Easy Antipasto Skewers

Ever need a appy in a hurry??  …Here is a quick and beautiful way to serve antipasto without much planning or shopping ahead.. These tiny morsels of goodness are usually found in every Italian refrigerator or freezer. The wooden skewers pack up easily for an