Tag: Celery

  • Bread, Celery and Apple Stuffing

    Bread, Celery and Apple Stuffing

        The perfect stuffing for Thanksgiving Thanksgiving has crept up on us with the stealth of a lion stalking its prey.  Where does the time rush off to in such a hurry?   Sometimes I with I had a brake-pedal so I could slow everything down just a little. If Thanksgiving is launching itself…

  • Beef Roast Simmered In Red Wine (Brasato Al Barolo)

    Beef Roast Simmered In Red Wine (Brasato Al Barolo)

      Getting ahead of the holiday panic  Thanksgiving and Christmas are stealthily creeping up on us, and are about to jump from behind a door and scream, “BOO!!!!”. I thought I’d head them off at the pass and get you thinking about an idea to make for the holidays already, so you won’t be so…

  • Tagliatelle and Chickpeas (Ciceri e Tria)

    Tagliatelle and Chickpeas (Ciceri e Tria)

        I’m sure that right now you’re saying, either aloud and making all your work-mates turn to look at you, or more sensibly, in your head so that nobody knows that you’re not working, “What the heck is Ciceri e Tria??!!!”.  Well, that’s what I said when I first heard of these words when we…

  • Caponata: Eggplant Surprise From Sicily

    Caponata: Eggplant Surprise From Sicily

        All the good foods in Sicily Ahhhhhh…..Sicily, I miss you already, and I’ve only been home a day.  The food, the people, the food, the scenery, the food……..oh, and did I mention that the food was good?! I was amazed to find all sorts of specialties that I’d never even heard of, and…