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Shell Pasta with Broccoli

Shell Pasta with Broccoli

This pasta is a childhood favorite and a quick “go to pasta” when you need something warm, fast, and nutritious. Even if you don’t like broccoli,  I promise, you will like this one…..Trust me…just try it… It’s best when prepared with fresh broccoli but can 

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 

Panettone Bread Pudding with Amaretto Sauce

Panettone Bread Pudding with Amaretto Sauce

Panettone is an ancient sweet bread dating back to medieval times . It’s birthplace is thought to be Milan and the people of Milan take great pride in preparing this special bread during the Christmas holiday season.  It is enriched with eggs, sugar, raisins and 

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 

Freshly Pressed Carrot Juice

Freshly Pressed Carrot Juice

Here’s to a healthy New Year 2016.  We wish everyone a year of new adventures and exciting times…   We started day “one” of 2016 with this beautiful carrot juice prepared for us by our daughter, Nancy on New Year’s morning… what a delicious way