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RECIPE: Lighter Fettuccini Alfredo with Turkey Bacon and Spinach
Lighter Fettuccini Alfredo with Turkey Bacon and Spinach Ingredients: 6 strips of turkey bacon 8-10 oz. fettuccine pasta 2 Tbsp. olive oil 3 garlic cloves, minced 2 Tbsp. flour 1 1/4 cups chicken broth 1 1/4 cups 1% or 2% milk 2 Tbsp. whipped light cream cheese 1 cup...
RECIPE: Triple Chocolate Candy Cane Cake
10 years ago, I had a cake at a friend's party around Christmas. It was the most AMAZING cake I had in a while. It also had all my favorite flavors-peppermint combined with rich chocolate. She told me it came out of Kraft's Food and Family magazines they used to print...
CRAFTS: One Day Quilt Using Square By Design® Fabric
Walking around JoAnn Fabrics this fall, I found a really cool line of fabrics called Square By Design®. The design that caught my eye was the fish square. Each of the squares has a lovely tapestry-like embroidery, and is very thick. I think they are usually used for...
VIDEO RECIPE: Fresh Italian Ravioli
Christmas Day 2016, all cooked up with my mom's meat sauce all over them. Yum!Over the years I have been making an effort to document my parents making all the yummy things I have come to take for granted. One of those things, especially around the holidays, is my...
RECIPE: Amaretti for the Holidays
As some of you may know, I am a first-generation Italian. SO there are certain cookies around the holidays that are a must, like the tri-colored Neapolitans, or Struffoli, or Cartellate. One cookie we keep trying to tackle every year is the treasured Amaretti. We've...
RECIPE: Greek Lemon Chicken CousCous Soup
Chicago is known for it's food communities, and one of my favorite food trips is a visit to Greek town. One of my favorite things to have there is a nice bowl of lemon chicken soup. Traditionally, its made with rice. My recipe uses pearl couscous-but you can also...
MEET FLORA
the urban domestic diva
FLORA CAPUTO
Blogger extraordinaire, author, designer, crafter, baker, cook and slowly beautifying our world one pixel at a time.
Feel free to contact me on social media or through the contact form.
The Martha Stewart for Todays Generation.
The Urban Domestic Diva lives in many of us. And my blog and connected social spaces are a place where I hope to inspire others by sharing ideas around home and hearth. My hope is that we can all live creatively abundant lives while balancing all the other demands being put on us daily. Posts and discussions range from recipes and cooking tips for entertaining, seasonal cooking, healthy cooking, gardening tips and propagation of native plants, cottage-chic or shabby-chic crafting, upcycling and other home ideas.
UDD is also a creative powerhouse for creating products like Cottage chic decor and home goods, Shabby-chic clothing, decorative personal items, gardening decorative items, wall art and many more items to beautify your home and life.
Author of Cooking and Gardening Books : Bee Advocacy, Pollinator advocacy, Gardening Tips, Native Plant Gardening
… And Like many working moms, I’m just trying to do it all while making sure we have clean socks for the week!
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