by Flora Caputo | Jul 16, 2010 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Sometimes the typical mixed green salad is kind of boring, but you-like the rest of us-are short on time for anything a little more exciting. This salad is pretty easy and it is a great alternative to a green salad. Radicchio is the base here, but you can mix some...
by Flora Caputo | Jul 14, 2010 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Recently, a friend of mine asked me how to make a decent cup of coffee. I never really thought about it before. Coffee at our house is a pretty important affair. It’s the juice that gets us going in the morning, and I have had many a bad cup of coffee to...
by Flora Caputo | Jun 29, 2010 | Recipes, Uncategorized
This fruit salad couldn’t be any faster to make-and you can vary the fruit based on what you have in the fridge you may want to get rid of. Of course, in season fruit is always best-so try your local farmer’s markets for what is ripe and fresh. I have...
by Flora Caputo | Jun 28, 2010 | Recipes, Uncategorized
I know there are great store-bought granolas out there. But when you make some from scratch, you understand why it is worth the effort. The flavors are just deeper and the texture crunchier. You can also customize it the way you want. The following recipe is a great...
by Flora Caputo | Jun 21, 2010 | Recipes, Uncategorized
My daughter LOVES lemons. Even when she was very little, she wanted to suck on lemon wedges. I have become very adept at making fresh lemonade, even if it is one glassful on the fly for a hot, cranky child. It is really not that hard and real lemon juice is full of...
by Flora Caputo | Jun 1, 2010 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Asparagus is in season, and so is the hot weather! I made a great asparagus pasta salad using whole wheat spirals and fresh grape tomatoes AND left over chicken. If you don’t have left over chicken, you can cook the chicken in a saute pan with a couple...
