by Flora Caputo | Nov 24, 2018 | Recipes, Uncategorized
I made this soup for my family for Thanksgiving as a light starter to the feast. I always liked pistou. It is such a fresh and light French soup-and really features farm-fresh summer vegetables. Often, this soup is very simple and doesn’t really cook...
by Flora Caputo | Nov 16, 2018 | Recipes, Uncategorized
You know when you get to a recipe and the blogger writes a NOVEL before getting you to the meat of why you were there in the first place? Yeah. A little personal story. OK. A long novel. No. I will not bore you with any of that today, these cinnamon rolls will wait...
by Flora Caputo | Nov 13, 2018 | Recipes, Uncategorized
This is my husband’s favorite thing I make, and he always asks for it when I make him his birthday brunch. You can pretty much pick and choose your favorite fruit. I change the fruit depending on what is in season or looks ripe and fresh at the store. The thing...
by Flora Caputo | Nov 9, 2018 | Recipes, Uncategorized
TGIF! SO guess what I woke up to this morning? Snow. Yep. Snow. Looks like winter is going to come early this year in the Midwest, and all I can say about it is to get your baking game on. Chilly weather just makes me want ti bake. It warms the house and makes...
by Flora Caputo | Nov 6, 2018 | Recipes, Uncategorized
It’s pie season, and that means hosting big dinners where you need to show off your cooking diva-ness, and one way to do that is to create a show-stopping pie. Through years of trial and error, I figured out that playing with pie dough was a lot like crafting...
by Flora Caputo | Nov 3, 2018 | Recipes, Uncategorized
Thanksgiving is around the corner and I am sure many of you are roughing out menu plans, as I was doing last night! My favorite course is dessert. I love pies, and they are often a focal point of the dessert course. I have inspiration for you here for every course....