Phot hunt– “Books”
Reading books on a rainy day at Hotel Monte Conero.
Continue reading →Salad Samplers– Grilled tuna Salad Nicoise
Here is a perfect summer salad–a full meal on a plate. Grilled Tuna Salad Nicoise The recipe below is to serve 2 people but clearly, you can just double it or triple it at will. Anyone who has read recipes … Continue reading →
Photo Hunt–Plastic
I thought I would never find something for this week but there it was. I took this shot of a little shrine in Barbaresco, Piemont, Italy. We saw this right after eating a fabulous lunch in town including, of course, … Continue reading →
Photo Hunt– “Painted”
Here is a section of wall, painted by the multi-talented Diana Baur. This wall faces the pool at Baur B&B, Acqui Terme, Italy. The painted wall is just a tiny taste of all the artistic touches– visual, edible and natural … Continue reading →
Salad Samplers #3 Raw Asparagus
Here’s a great new Sprigtime salad from Amy in Mass. Raw Asparagus, Pea, and Arugula Salad For the dressing–put these ingredients in the food processor, and whirl to combine. Taste and adjust to your liking. * 1/4 cup Champagne vinegar, … Continue reading →
Photo Hunt– “Memory”
This shot is from Todi, Italy. Rough translation: If you want peace make peace. Dedicated on Sept. 11 2003, in memory of the victims of the terrorist attack in New York.
Continue reading →Salad Sampler #2 Black Bean Salad
This week the salad came from Judy of Berkeley, Calfiornia. I made it on Cinco de Mayo and had plenty left over to take to school and share on the 6th. “It’s not a recipe fixed in stone…”, so quantities … Continue reading →
Photo Hunt– “Walking”
Although this is not a very nice photo it SO reminds me of the Italian tradition of the Passeggiata. This happens every night in most Italian towns. Before dinner time, the people , young and old, hit the streets and … Continue reading →
Salad Samplers #1
For the first salad of our new and exciting salad group, Eden chose one she had made and posted about earlier. She decided to call it Palma and Jerry Salad. Here’s her recipe: Some greens – use your favorite or … Continue reading →
Photo Hunt– “Purple”
I took this shot in Parma, Italy. I just loved the “Cin Cin” poster that was all over town.
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