A Savory and Sweet Stuffed Pork Loin

A Savory and Sweet Stuffed Pork Loin

Growing up, I always remember my mother and grandmother creating a stuffings for a variety of vegetables, meats and chicken. Each mixture was unique and made whatever she was stuffing so tasty. Here we are stuffing a boneless pork loin with a mixture of spinach, 

Braised Beef Stew with Fresh Thyme

Braised Beef Stew with Fresh Thyme

Beef stew is a classic. Many of you have grown up on this inexpensive dish and there are so many versions. My version is light with a savory broth, you cannot deny going back for seconds! When we were little, my sisters and I always 

Wood Fired Sausage, Peppers, Mushrooms and Potatoes

Wood Fired Sausage, Peppers, Mushrooms and Potatoes

Wouldn’t you agree there is nothing better than the aroma of food grilling over an natural wood fire?   It just draws you in …heightening all of your senses… getting hungry yet? We have an assortment of outdoor grills but my husband loves to build a fire 

Michelle’s Red Wine Braised Beef Short Ribs with Polenta

Michelle’s Red Wine Braised Beef Short Ribs with Polenta

As we approach chilly winter days, we like to prepare meals that warm the heart and “stick to the bones”. This braised short rib recipe served with warm creamy polenta fits the bill and satisfies the soul …. Our daughter, Michelle came into town this 

Italian Sunday Dinner

Italian Sunday Dinner

An Italian Sunday dinner is a traditional family gathering and a beautiful way to stay connected to each other.  You know you are in an Italian household when you walk up to the front door the aroma of garlic, fresh herbs and meat sauce simmering