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Mozzarella di Bufala from Molise

No self-respecting Italian can say they’ve eaten real mozzarella, until they’ve tried mozzarella di bufala. In Molise you can find “caseifici” (or cheese fa...

Italy, Here We Come!

So, here’s our trip to Sardinia in a nutshell…(once again, may I remind you…with a 15 month old!!!) Windsor – Toronto  (2 hour layover at Pearson) Toronto ...

No Reservations: Sardinia!

I was having an “Anthony Bourdain” inspired moment the other day while looking through some pics of recent trips to Sardinia, Italy.  I couldn’t help but reminis...

Creamy Macaroni Carbonara

Baby will love this Italian-inspired creamy macaroni carbonara, packed with gooey cheese, protein-packed prosciutto, creamy egg yolks, and fresh herbs and spices. Pasta carbonara ...

Chicken Couscous with Roasted Red Pepper Dip

This is one of my faves to cook for both baby and I! I cook extra chicken so I can add it to a salad the next day. You can cook the chicken any way you want…steam it, boil it...

Roasted Red Pepper Dip

This roasted red pepper dip is so easy to prepare and so delicious – just throw some roasted red bell peppers and a handful of fresh ingredients into a food processor and ...

Toddler + Transatlantic Flight = HELP!!!

We are leaving for Italy in 25 days (not that I’m counting or anything!!). This will be our first time flying with a toddler…and I’m worried!! Last year when we w...

Coconut Cream Pie Oatmeal

If you love coconut, then you’ll love this recipe!! I’m not a fan of coconut milk, meaning, I can’t drink it from the carton (not like I would drink from the cart...

Pumpkin Pecan Pie Oatmeal

Today’s sweet treat is not only healthy but delicious! The pumpkin puree adds the perfect amount of sweetness to the oatmeal and the raisins and pecans add great texture. If ...

What Not To Say To A Mom!

What Not To Say To A Mom!

Last week I brought my son to get his first long overdue (my bad!) haircut! What an exciting first milestone!! BEFORE… Here is a picture before the “event” took p...