by Flora Caputo | Aug 4, 2009 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Lemon desserts are a favorite around my house, especially in the summer-and especially lemon bars. I have merged two recipes together to create my own. Mine have a touch of flour and cream in the lemon mixture to give it a little bit of a lemon curd texture. I have...
by Flora Caputo | Jun 26, 2009 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Being first generation Italian has reaped it’s benefits in the kitchen. I have been working on a family cookbook since 1999 that I am very close to finally finishing. One of the recipes my family has prided itself on is Tira Mi Su– that delectable, fluffy,...
by Flora Caputo | Jun 4, 2009 | Recipes, Uncategorized
My friend Marilyn made this for my visit to her lovely home in Ohio. She made it the night before super fast and threw it in the oven the morning after, and it was fantastic! My daughter will not eat eggs, and she ate this! I am so pleased she gave me the recipe to...
by Flora Caputo | May 11, 2009 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Since I have been on South Beach, pizza is pretty much off-limits for me, but once in a while, we make a Boboli all wheat crust with a variety of toppings. If you use low-fat cheeses and lots of vegetables with some olive oil, it is quite an easy, healthy treat....
by Flora Caputo | May 10, 2009 | Gardening, Recipes, Uncategorized
Many people grow herbs during the summer. But oftentimes you have so many plants you don’t know what to do with them all. The other sad thing is when the seasons change, and it becomes fall, most people just give up and let herbs alone to freeze and die....
by Flora Caputo | Apr 25, 2009 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Moms-it happens to us all… “potluck season”. Its the time of year when it seems you are doing two potlucks a week, between girl scouts celebrations, school events, church meetings, and sports dinners. And the must-have tool for every potluck is the...
