Is That Frank Sinatra Eyeing My Dirty Martini? It sure is – because I’m taking you to Frank’s favorite New York restaurant – Patsy’s! The mini-statue of “Ol’ Blue Eyes” perched on the bar is just one of the reasons… Read More ›
European travel adventures
Have You Tasted A “Pasteis de Nata?” I Made Two Portugese Treats But Not THAT! Here’s The Story…
“Somebody Feed Phil” These “Pasteis de Nata!” When we went to Lisbon a while ago, we tried to eat at all the places from the TV series “Somebody Feed Phil” – because Phil Rosenthal went to Lisbon Portugal and devoured… Read More ›
Giant Crabs And “Raviolo” Too! My Wild New York Food Adventures!
Hungry? I MEAN….REALLY HUNGRY? Well then, a trip to New York is in order! This crab will be served four different ways, once they can pry it out of my hands! And what about this? Yes, that is a Filet… Read More ›
Bite Into “The White Lotus” Sicilian Style! Our Season Two Tasting In Taormina!
Who’s Up For A Tasty Travel Adventure? We were in 2022, when we stayed at “The White Lotus” Hotel in Taormina, Sicily….well, we stayed at the incredible San Domenico Palace, which was used as the location for the second season… Read More ›
I Made A “Francesinha” – But What Is It? And More Importantly: What Went Wrong?
How Social Media Led Me Down A “Francesinha” Rabbit Hole.. I made a recipe for the first time recently, I did it because of social media. Here’s how it all began: the above photo was shared by my friend Stephen….here… Read More ›
Chef Rick Tremonto Honors His Mom With “Gloria’s Lasagna!” Here’s The Recipe!
Time For A Traditional Italian Lasagna Dish – Thanks To A Chef’s Mom! There is nothing better in cold winter months than a comforting meal that is full of flavor – so it’s time for a homemade Lasagna, thanks to… Read More ›
Sardines “On The Edge”! Lisbon’s Ponto Final! Classic Portugese Food Literally ON The Tagus River!
Welcome To Lisbon Portugal! This is a shot of Alex and I overlooking the terrific city of Lisbon, Portugal…where we spent 6 days at the end of 2022…that’s the Tagus River behind us – and do you see that land… Read More ›
Want Some Lava Wine? How About A “Cassatedde?” Here Are Both And They Are Delicious!
Eyeing A Lava Recipe! One of the best things about travel is finding new recipes, like this one that got me working with volcanic ash and lava! This is a “Cassatedde!” And this is the story of how a visit… Read More ›
Have You Tried “Vertical Lasagna?” Don Angie’s Iconic Dish Reviewed!
Who Wants A Bite Of “Vertical Lasagna?” As you all know by now, I love food, I love unique preparations and flavors, and this ranks as one of my favorite dishes of all time – because it’s bakes Lasagna served vertically!… Read More ›
Have You Tried “Marry Me” Lasagna? This Terrific Recipe Is Part Of A Social Media Trend – Food Worth Getting Married For!
Have You Seen The “Marry Me” Food Phenomenon? Well, I hadn’t heard about this until Bernadette showcased the trend – where people are sharing recipes that are worth marrying for! Her “New Classic Recipe” site has this incredible looking Lasagna… Read More ›
Bite! Eat! Repeat! 