PORK LOIN in the STYLE of PORCHETTA (Arista alla Porchetta)

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  It’s late afternoon in a kitchen in a rambling stone farm house in Tuscany.   You’ve been  in the garden gathering fennel, garlic, onions, rosemary.  Someone has poured you a glass of crisp, cold sparkling Prosecco.   You’re preparing … Continue reading

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BLISTERED CAULIFLOWER

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  Poor, neglected and rejected cauliflower –    steamed or boiled into tasteless mush that no amount of cheese sauce can rescue.  Is it any wonder so many people are cauliflower haters.  This recipe is pure magic.  Roasted at a … Continue reading

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INSTANT SWEET PICKLES

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This is a divine pickle recipe you can eat-right-away.  It’s perfect when you have a craving for sweet/sour flavor.  It gives a wonderful lift to your favorite deli meat sandwich.  It is positively addictive on a grilled hamburger.  I also … Continue reading

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VEGETARIAN GRILLED EGGPLANT SWEET POTATO PIZZA

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  Saturday night in our home means pizza and a movie.    The heavenly aroma of baking pizza drifts through the kitchen.  We pour a robust glass of red wine and  put this absolutely outstanding pizza together.    We have probably made … Continue reading

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BASIC TOMATO SAUCE – the little black dress of tomato sauces

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  TOMATO SAUCE – the little black dress of tomato sauces Print : basic tomato sauce Cuisine: Italian : Mrs Butterfingers : 10 mins : 40 mins : 50 mins : 4 cups Ingredients ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil 1 … Continue reading

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Banana Cocoa Coffee Cake

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    This excellent and easy cake is incredible  moist and very rich tasting.   Serve this for Sunday Easter brunch and the adults will forget to nibble the ears off the chocolate rabbits.  To be even more indulgent top the … Continue reading

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SUNSHINE LEMON BUTTERMILK CAKE

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      You will love this recipe.  It is so easy to put together – you use just two bowls (no mixer required).  It is has a wonderful lemon flavour, and all you have to do is add a … Continue reading

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MEXICAN CHOCOLATE COOKIES

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  Here’s an unusual  little cookie that will have you swooning with delight. A cookie with black and red  pepper!  Bittersweet chocolate mellows the ground peppers’ heat.  A little sprinkle of Malden salt to finish and your taste buds will  … Continue reading

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HOW THE COOKIE CRUMBLES

  Crisp and crunchy!  Soft and chewy!  The secret to knowing how your cookie is going to come out is in the recipe.  All cookie recipes provide clues to the final results.  It’s all in the butter, shortening and sugar … Continue reading

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SICILIAN BRAISED CHICKEN (pollo agrodolce)

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  There as many ways of making Pollo Agrodolce as there are good Sicilian cooks.  What makes this dish so delicious is the ying and the yang of sweet and sour flavours.  You  can add almonds or pine nuts, some … Continue reading

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