by Flora Caputo | Aug 12, 2012 | Recipes, Uncategorized
I have been baking since I was old enough to hold my Nonna’s wooden spoon. And I never bothered to find out…or care…about the difference between Dutch process cocoa and regular cocoa. But recently I bought a lovely box of Dutch process cocoa from one...
by Flora Caputo | Aug 7, 2012 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Well, it’s Summer’s last stand, isn’t it? Rather than feeling sad a depressed about “back to school crazy” around the corner, I am going to try and enjoy every minute I have left. And that means baking and cooking what the farmer’s...
by Flora Caputo | Aug 4, 2012 | Recipes, Uncategorized
I have been playing in the kitchen. After all, when the hubby is off catching fish-the kitchen is all mine!No complaining of too many dishes while cooking. No sneak eating my ingredients. All. Mine.Much of what I have been experimenting with is for the ebook I am...
by Flora Caputo | Jul 19, 2012 | Recipes, Uncategorized
I adore my very Italian family. They show their love with hugs, kisses, yelling loudly and food. If you tell an Italian from the old country you like something you have tried while they had you over, be prepared to get a lot of it in your future. I once told my mother...
by Flora Caputo | Jul 18, 2012 | Recipes, Uncategorized
In honor of the middle of summer (which I may add, is going so fast it’s depressing me) I am posting a great infographic with grilling tips. I have to say, my sister is a single mom and I am always impressed how amazing she is with her grill. She just rules her...
by Flora Caputo | Jul 17, 2012 | Recipes, Uncategorized
I had some organic blueberries from my mother that were starting to crinkle up and dry out. Basically past the point of eating fresh, but not quite bad enough to toss out without feeling pretty guilty (Italian-Catholic guilt, gotta love it!). The best thing to do with...