Hi Reader! It's simple to make with the perfect flavor and texture combo! This pear and gorgonzola salad with citrus dressing is a keeper! Pears might be considered a fall fruit, but I make this recipe all year round. After sharing the updated photos in my Instagram stories and receiving rave reviews, I wanted to share this here in case you missed it! Pairs well with my baked chicken thighs, creamy Parmesan rice, and our beloved Italian pear cake! Made with Amore, Elena💙 . ⭐️RECIPE HERE ⭐...
3 days ago • 1 min read
Ciao Reader! As the seasons change and life gets a little busier (spring sports and end-of-school activities are hitting hard over here!), I wanted to create something special to make your weeks easier and a little more delicious — a Sunday email straight from my cucina to yours. Every Sunday, I’ll send you a handful of simple, seasonal recipe ideas to inspire your meals for the week ahead — including a couple of cozy weekend brunch and/or dessert recipes for those slower days we all need. If...
6 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader! My Italian torta caprese is naturally gluten-free and hits all the marks to satisfy a rich, chocolaty craving without being overly sweet. It's one of my persoanl favorties! I love you'll love it! Made with Amore, Elena💙 . ⭐️RECIPE HERE ⭐ From my cucina (kitchen) to yours, I wish you and your family a wonderful week! If you made a recipe and LOVED IT, please leave a ⭐️rating and review. It helps my small business more than you know. Always feel free to email me with any questions....
8 days ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader! Pomodori Con Riso– I’m thrilled to share a genuinely delectable recipe straight from the heart of Italy—stuffed tomatoes with a creamy risotto filling that utilizes the fresh pulp of the tomatoes themselves. This dish perfectly embodies rustic Italian cooking with simple ingredients and robust flavors. Enjoy your end-of-summer tomatoes! 💙, Elena. ⭐️RECIPE HERE⭐️ May I ask a small favor? After making a recipe, please leave a STAR RATING and REVIEW on the recipe post. This helps...
8 months ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader! Easy Oven Roasted Zucchini and Yellow Squash: perfectly caramelized and seasoned, this will be your new favorite way to enjoy fresh zucchini! It's a great way to serve zucchini with any main dish. Enjoy zucchini while it's in season. 💙, Elena. ⭐️GET THE RECIPE ⭐️ May I ask a small favor? After making a recipe, please leave a STAR RATING and REVIEW on the recipe post. This helps others know my recipes are delicious and worth making! 🤍 Click lemon icon to search the recipe you...
8 months ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader! Roman-style pizza (Pinsa) combines authentic flavors with a unique, highly digestible crust. It's fluffy on the inside and crisp on the outside (no special oven required!). Most Pinsa recipes on the internet are just glorified “pizza crusts.” This one is the real deal! Let me know when you try it. 💙Elena. ⭐️GET THE RECIPE ⭐️ May I ask a small favor? After making a recipe, please leave a STAR RATING and REVIEW on the recipe post. This helps others know my recipes are delicious...
8 months ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader! This simple 20-minute recipe with sweet in-season tomatoes will make everyone run to the table. Ripe cherry tomatoes, fresh garlic, olive oil, and basil burst with vibrant flavors. Mangia! It's a tasty recipe to make this week, 💙Elena. ⭐️RECIPE HERE⭐️ ⭐️SEARCH MORE Vegetarian Favorite RECIPES⭐️ May I ask a small favor? After making a recipe, please leave a STAR RATING and REVIEW on the recipe post. This helps others know my recipes are delicious and worth making! 🤍 Click lemon...
9 months ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader! It's that time of year! Turn on your ovens and make your home smell like a bakery. Here are 10 Italian Christmas Cookie favorites to get you started! Stay tuned this week for NEW Italian cookie recipes. Happy baking 🎄! Elena 1️⃣ Traditional Biscotti, 2️⃣ Fig Cookies (cucidati), 3️⃣ Anginetti (sprinkle cookies), 4️⃣ Pignoli Cookies, 5️⃣ Lemon Ricotta Cookies, 6️⃣ Chocolate Spice Crinkles, 7️⃣ Amaretti Cookies, 8️⃣ Pizzelle, 9️⃣ Lady Fingers, & 🔟 Butter Cookies. ⭐️Bonus: Cinnamon...
over 1 year ago • 1 min read
Hello Reader! Make a beautiful holiday meal with these TWO NEW wonderful recipes. Disclaimer- I've never loved creamed spinach- UNTIL, I made this version 😋. If you are planning on beef tenderloin this winter season, WOW your guests with the most amazing recipe. I guide you through how to make it step-by-step! I hope one or more of my recipes brings a little joy and cheer to your holiday season ❤️, Elena. ⭐️MORE RECIPES⭐️ May I ask a small favor?... If you make a recipe and love it - please...
over 1 year ago • 1 min read