Tag: garlic

Appetizers, Italian, Side Dish, Vegetarian, Vegetarian

Caponata

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Caponata is summer simmering in a pot. This appetizer of Sicilian origin features eggplant and many other fave summer veg such as zucchini and peppers. This dish is meant to be served at room temp, and it tastes better the longer the flavors have to blend together. So, it’s a […]

Chicken, Italian, Main

Your New Fave Din

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Here’s an easy peasy chicken din: Grilled Chicken with Basil Parsley Sauce. It is literally my son’s favorite dish right now. He asked if I could make it every day. He ate three servings of this the first night, and all of the leftovers the second night. As long as […]

Appetizers, Baking, Bread, Italian, Side Dish

Garlic Knots

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Garlic knots are a fun baking project to do at home, especially with the kids. I always keep pizza dough in the freezer, so these are easy to whip up anytime. They go great with soup and a salad or really as an accompaniment to any dinner. You can dip […]

Italian, Main, Pasta, Seafood

Shrimp Scampi

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Shrimp Scampi is a fave of my son when we go out to eat, but it’s so easy to make at home we enjoy it here all the time as well. I keep a bag of shrimp in the freezer frequently, and lemons, garlic, white wine and fresh parsley are […]

Appetizers, Italian, Vegetarian, Vegetarian

Caprese Flatbread

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Al fresca dining or happy hour festivities or lounging by the pool all mean you need a fab snacky poof to go with that Prosecco or beer. That’s where my Caprese Flatbreads come in, and come in BIG! I find two-packs of flatbread by my grocery store’s bakery section. The […]