Here is a wonderful salad to enjoy while we continue to suffer through an unbearably hot summer. Here in the Midwest, we have experienced triple-digit temperatures on multiple days in June and July. On those days it hasn’t actually hit 100 degrees, it’s been well into the 90s. I heard a report on the news [...]
I know it’s redundant, but I am an Italian foodie. My two sisters and I grew up in a thoroughly Italian household with a Sicilian mom and a Neopolitan dad—both equally good cooks. My dad and uncle owned a small Italian restaurant together, and it was the place to go for great home style Italian food, including wonderful homemade pizza. My dad has passed on; but, to this day, even if my 80-plus-year-old mom doesn’t know you’re coming, she’ll pull a 5-course meal out of the fridge in no time flat.
