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How To Make Traditional Arancini

Arancini, the traditional Sicilian rice balls stuffed with tomato sauce, ground beef, cheese, and peas are one of those quintessential classic Italian meals. Arancini are the ultim...

It’s All About the Agriturismo!

Have you heard of the term “Agriturismo?” An agriturismo is primarily a farm that contains a number of rustic farmhouses restored into rooms and/or apartments, most ...

Sweet Pea Prosciutto Rice Salad

Cool rice salads make for the perfect summer side dishes or main meals. They’re simple, easy to make, and easily adaptable to suit your personal preferences. This summery sweet ...

Coconut Caramelized Peach Fig Compote

Indulge in this luscious and sweet coconut-caramelized peach fig compote. Sweet peaches and fresh figs roasted in coconut oil, naturally sweetened with honey, and seasoned with fre...

Cheesy Pesto Gnocchi

Are you tired of making the same ole’ mac n’ cheese recipe? Are your KIDS tired of the same ole’ mac n’ cheese recipe too? If so, then you need to try this ...

5 Freezer Friendly Snacks

Let’s talk back-to-school snacks. As a teacher, I often see students’ lunches filled with pre-packaged foods – sometimes healthy, but more often than not, far fro...

5 Back-To-School One-Pot Wonders

It’s back to school time, which also means “It’s back to finding time to balance everything in ONE day, plus cook 3 meals a day for the entire family!” (Let...

Raw Hazelnut Chocolate Goji Berry Cookies

If you’ve tried my raw energy bar recipes; Chocolate Almond Butter, Lemon Coconut, Cinnamon Pecan, Apricot Honey, Chocolate Coconut, (and loved them as much as I do) then you...

A Few Recipes Up My Sleeve

My “Baby Bites” category on the Blog has been quite uneventful for the last few months. (Have you noticed?!) The reason? I’ve been quietly working on a TON of ...

Tuna Zucchini Fusilli

When copious amounts of zucchini start to fill our summer garden, some inspiration is required in order to prepare them in as many unique and tasty ways as possible. From zucchini ...