Tony & Christa Bracco were not only kind enough to give us a tour of their farm and teach us about local farming and what to look for at the market; but they shared one of THEIR favorite farm fresh recipes with us to share with YOU! Buon Appetito!
Read MoreYou too can make delicious, flaky pie crust at home, in minutes. More importantly, you SHOULD! I make mine in advance and freeze them, then pull them out for the holiday baking season! The family LOVES it!
Read MoreThis basic basil pesto is part of our annual "Italian Night" dinner that my aunt hosts every summer - the name of the evening is ridiculous because every night my family is altogether is Italian Night! But it's a quick and simple sauce that is light and refreshing on hot summer nights.
Read MoreThis recipe came to us from a woman named Merri in Tuscany. My cousin Daniel did a semester abroad in Italy in 2013 and when my aunt went to pick him up, like my parents did when I studied abroad, she took a two week trip there with my uncle! While there, they took a cooking course with Merri - right in her home! She showed them this recipe and we've made it a tradition in our family now.
Read MoreThis Simple Summer Sauce is meant to get dinner on the table fast and you away from the hot stove. When you use fresh ingredients you don't need to cook a lot of flavor into it. Just chop, simmer and serve!
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