by Simple Italian Cooking Blog | May 21, 2019 | Wine
Whether you are dining out, planning a romantic picnic, or preparing a special meal at home, when it comes to pairing Italian wines with foods, the universal rules of wine pairing remain unchanged. While this article covers both white and red Italian wines, along...
by Simple Italian Cooking Blog | Mar 23, 2019 | Recipes
This Italian recipe incorporates ingredients any local grocery store will carry, specifically eggplant, mushrooms, and onions, making this recipe for an easy vegetarian eggplant lasagna completely doable! It’s an easy recipe that is full of robust flavor, is...
by Simple Italian Cooking Blog | Feb 18, 2019 | meatballs, Recipes
Learning how to make moist meatballs isn’t difficult at all, even when using beef as your only meat. These all beef meatballs are healthier than standard recipes that use a variety of fatty meats. All Beef Meatballs that Are Moist and Not Dry? With this...
by Simple Italian Cooking Blog | Jan 15, 2019 | Recipes
This weekend we are expected to get about 8 inches of snow. If that doesn’t shout hot chocolate season, I don’t know what ever will! What is Italian hot chocolate and how is it different than regular hot chocolate? One simple ingredient… nutella!...
by Simple Italian Cooking Blog | Jan 7, 2019 | Family
Last year around this time I posted about my New Year’s goals and reflected a bit on 2017. I got a nice response from my readers and friends so I thought I’d do the same this year. I hope you enjoy my personal post! So today I went through to see which...
by Simple Italian Cooking Blog | Dec 10, 2018 | desserts
These Italian Lemon Cookies can also be known as Italian Christmas cookies, Italian lemon cookies, Italian Lemon Drop Cookies and Anginetti. But no matter what you decide to call them, they still taste absolutely amazing each and every time! Italian lemon cookies can...
by Simple Italian Cooking Blog | Nov 20, 2018 | cooking, Italian Christmas Gifts
Kitchen themed Christmas gift ideas for the home cook are great no matter what the occasion, but here are some fun and practical ideas that may help you with some ideas or may help you generate your own ideas. Accessory Items for KitchenAid Mixers KitchenAid pasta...
by Simple Italian Cooking Blog | Oct 25, 2018 | Italian Christmas Gifts
It’s Christmas time of the year and that means thinking about gifts for your co-workers and even your boss. Here are some great gift ideas for those who either are Italian or love all things Italian! Use my list below as a quick way to decide what to get or...
by Simple Italian Cooking Blog | Oct 24, 2018 | Italian Christmas Gifts
No matter how much we all love the Christmas holidays, gift-giving can be a stressful time if not planned out properly. It’s like making new year resolutions, we all love the idea, we all say we’re going to do it, we even write out on paper, and...
by Simple Italian Cooking Blog | Jul 1, 2018 | Italian Kitchenware, tips
Probably every home has some sort of a cheese grater. From the flat ones to the ones that stand up like a tower, to the ones they use at Italian restaurants that you use to grate right over the plate. But using a food processor to grate cheese?? Isn’t that...
