So i just came back from a mini vacation in the Valais canton in Switzerland. I spent three blissful days skiing and hanging out at the th...

Ok, so my homemade pate' is not actually that famous, the only thing that it's famous for is that it disappears at the speed of li...

I'm working today and tomorrow, then I have four days off, which means that I will have time to start baking some Christmas cookies. Al...

                                               It's December already. Ever since I've started working in August, time has gon...

I'm soooo tired these days. Last night I had the closing shift at the newspaper and afterwards, I stayed up drinking beer and watching...

 I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving. Mine was great, filled with amazing food and even more amazing friends. It's hard to...

Acquacotta in Italian means, literally, cooked water, but as you can tell by the picture, there's much more to this Tuscan soup tha...

So I guess that winter is almost over. Or at least it is over here in Southern Switzerland. I was so looking forward to be spending a "...

I've said this before, but I'll say it again: I think that the fact that I now like cauliflower is a sign that I have aged and grown...

As I'm writing this post the snow is coming down like crazy outside my hotel window in St. Cristina, Val Gardena, Italy. I'm here fo...

This is embarrassing. I hail from Milano, the mother land of ossobuco, and I had never eaten it before Tuesday night. When I used to work a...

The other day I was thinking about things that I'm thankful for and things that make me happy about my new (or not-so-new-anymore) life ...

  That's right! More soup! I know January is supposed to be soup month, but the weather continues to be crummy and soup is usually an ea...

Yes. That's right. Pork stroganoff. The recipe is usually made with tougher cuts of beef, but when I was a child my dad spoiled the hel...

This morning I went to the farmer's market and, as predicted, it was a real zoo. And may I ask what the hell is wrong with pushy old pe...

Look! It's Friday and I actually a) posted something b) remembered to post a recipe I learned from a fellow food blogger If you have no ...

Many of you might not know this, but the arctic cold wave that is plaguing the United States has made its way to Florida, where we haven...

As I was saying in yesterday's post, while my mom worked relentlessly on getting my Christmas tree decorated I was working as relentless...

Yesterday I finally went to the doctor to have my knee checked and was mildly surprised when he told me that I have a fractured knee cap. Th...