Angie’s Italian Recipes are authentic originals taken from my mother’s hand written cooking notes. Unlike traditional recipes which give complete detailed mixing and cooking instructions, Angie’s original recipes give you the ingredients and her concept of preparing the dish. All great chefs know that a recipe is incomplete without a cook’s personal touch. Her love ...
Any self-respecting “Italiaphile” with a deep love and appreciation for all things Italian will tell you: there is nothing quite the same as the Zen-like bliss of cooking with fine ingredients imported from the Old Country. Nothing says “benvenuto alla mia cucina Italiana!” like cooking with imported “liquid gold” from a Tuscan first cold pressing ...
It’s hard to imagine Italian food without Italian herbs and spices, yet in the middle ages Italian herbs were grown for medicinal purposes only. Primarily cultivated in small monastery gardens, it wasn’t until the Renaissance that an interest in herbs as culinary ingredients began to evolve. Today, those same Italian herbs and spices are used ...
If you want to know how to cook Italian, you’ve come to the right place. I was 18 years old when I went to work in an Italian restaurant. For the last 35 years I’ve been using what I learned there, not only in other restaurants, but at home as well. Here are my 10 ...
Orlando boasts a number of ice cream parlors and coffee shops serving up frozen drinks to help you cool off from the mid-day sun, but when you’re craving an authentic Italian treat, you’ll need to head to the gelato shop. There are only a few gelato shops around the major shopping outlets and tourist destinations ...
I love to cook, especially foods that I can make for parties and get-togethers. My boyfriend and I watch a lot of sports around here. We live in Pittsburgh, so it’s a Steelers and Penguins household! Occasionally, we will invite friends and family to watch games with us. One of my favorite recipes for game ...
