Fresh basil. Tomato. Buffalo mozzarella. Those are the basic ingredients for stomach pleasure. Even the sight of the three ingredients on a cutting board bring a smile to my face. I think it was while I was in Italy that I “discovered” caprese salad and also where I fell in love with fresh basil. Since [...]
Fast and easy tomato, basil, cheese pizza
December 21, 2011
Italian Simplicity
May 2, 2011
I recently found myself in amidst the lush seaside cliffs and colourful stucco houses that make up Cinque Terre in the Italian Riviera. I travelled to the tiny village of Corniglia, aboard a train that sped through tunnels carved through the rocky cliffs and the first thing I did was visit the only food shop [...]
Two fantastic soups
November 14, 2009
These days, when I think of Weight Watchers I don’t think about the points – I’m not really counting points or following the diet, I just like to think I’m eating a little healthier. Instead I think about how yummy my dinner is going to be. Of course, there are some Weight Watchers meals that [...]
BLT
September 1, 2009
I love the simple things in life. Hormone-free farmers market back bacon, organic arugula, home made bread, tomato, cheese, mayo, Dijon mustard. Lunch.