Boston this one’s for you! Back to Basics…Back to Baking
Boston, this one’s for you: a “back to basics – back to baking” recipe that will hopefully place a smile on many a Bostonians’ face and a comforting warmth in their hearts.
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Winter’s Tour de Force! A Snowy Journey.
Winter’s Tour de Force! A snowy journey.
Many have asked me for names and links to the places I have visited, so this newsletter will include all the details and will hopefully find you on a springlike day.
Mamma Maria! | Lahti, Finland
Mamma Maria is a true Italian oasis in the heart of Lahti, Finland. From its decor to its friendly Italian waitstaff to the well-prepared and authentic Italian food, this restaurant delivers a very warm and welcoming Italian embrace in the midst of a Finnish winter.
Book update! : Franco Lania
I would like very much to share with you the progress I have made on my endeavor to publish my books. Shortly before Christmas I was signed by a literary agent in New York City! Read on…
Cotechino con Lenticchie – Traditional Italian New Years Dish !
Cotochino con lenticchi is a traditional Italian pork sausage and lentil dish that is popular throughout Italy for New Year celebrations. Delicious and easy to make. ~ Happy New Year to all!
Santa Claus Village at the Arctic Circle! ~ Rovaniemi, Finland
Yes! Santa Claus’s real home base is located at: ” Santa Claus Village at the Arctic Circle in Rovaniemi, Finland”.
Barcelona to Miami: Celebrity Cruises’ Transatlantic Journey!
I am pleased to announce that I will be heading back out to sea on-board Celebrity Cruises’ ship the “Reflection” as guest chef for her majestic transatlantic crossing from beautiful Barcelona, Spain to magnificent Miami.
2012 “Worlds of Flavor”! Napa Valley, CA
California, here I come! I’m heading to Napa Valley to attend the “Worlds of Flavor” conference and festival from November 1–3, 2012. This year the focus will be on the “Arc of Flavors” and “Culinary Exchange”, from the Mediterranean and Middle East to Asia. Interesting? You bet!
“Inspirational Cooking” – When Recipes Just Aren’t Enough
Inspirational Cooking is the act of motivating yourself and others to get up and moving again after going through moments of hardships. The main idea is to focus on the fundamental elements of cooking. This can enliven one’s mind, body, spirit and get the feeling good again.