It’s funny to see how my hunt for family recipes has changed as my life evolves. When I started this blog almost three years ago, I was mostly drawn to elaborate dishes and projects: jarring tomato sauce, hand-made pasta, cannoli. Sure, I went for quick little things like peaches and wine, but nothing beat a […]
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In Search of Domestic Sanity (or, What Would Mom Do?) / Penne with Olives, Capers, and Celery
Posted on Saturday, January 26, 2013.
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A Birthday Pick-Me-Up (Tiramisu)
Posted on Friday, December 3, 2010.
It’s my birthday! To celebrate, I’m sharing my favorite birthday cake recipe with you. It’s my mom’s famous tiramisu. She’s made this for me every year since…I don’t know when. My world must have just been dark until this cake showed up. It’s truly amazing, the sort of thing you wait for all year, […]
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