Escarole & Beans  (Zuppa di Scarola e Fagioli)

Escarole & Beans (Zuppa di Scarola e Fagioli)

Escarole and beans is a nutritious light meal that can be enjoyed any time of day.  This recipe has been passed down from generation to generation and has sustained many families during tough economical times by providing essential vitamins, minerals and protein with each serving. 

Italian Minestrone Soup  “Minestra”

Italian Minestrone Soup “Minestra”

“Zuppa e su”, Soup is on..  Can you think of anything better on a cold afternoon to warm your bones than a comforting bowl of vegetable soup or as we call it…Minestra”   This nutritious soup comes together with minimal effort and is a very 

Creamy Fire Roasted Tomato Basil Soup

Creamy Fire Roasted Tomato Basil Soup

Autumn is a perfect time to prepare this heart warming fire roasted tomato soup.  It satisfies all the senses with its creamy, savory, velvety texture and it is even more perfect when served with my Mozzarella en Carrozza sandwiches. Normally, i would make this soup 

Crespelle in Brodo (crepes in broth)

Crespelle in Brodo (crepes in broth)

This elegant soup brings back heartwarming memories of my mother as she lovingly prepared this for us the same way her mother did.  Our grandmother was born n a small town in the province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy.   This delicious