by Simple Italian Cooking Blog | May 14, 2010 | cooking, Cooking together, Family, planning
Today I got a call from my sister and we were talking about food and we got on the topic of planning our meals and how hard it is to do. It is hard to plan meals – it doesn’t always come easy. How many times do you find yourself hungry and wondering what...
by Simple Italian Cooking Blog | Apr 17, 2010 | Family, In-Laws, Italian heritage
The Italian Mother The Italian mother has made quite a name for herself. Not only has her kitchen become the number one place for neighborhood kids to visit for a good Italian dish before heading to their own homes, but she manages to cook and clean and dust and still...
by Simple Italian Cooking Blog | Mar 24, 2010 | Easter, Family, Holidays, Italian heritage
As is common with most Christians, the lamb is used for Resurrection Sunday, the day Christ was resurrected. Throughout the Old and New Testaments, the lamb was used to be a sacrifice of our sins. The lamb had to be without blemish. The anticipated Messiah was to...
by Simple Italian Cooking Blog | Sep 23, 2009 | Family, Food, In-Laws, Italian Baking, Recipes, Vegetarian
First let me say, until you try it don’t mock it. I never heard of a meatless meatball, much less from an Italian, but alas, my husband told me his mother makes them with breadcrumbs. I guess this was when she was growing up as an Italian immigrant here and...