Baby Spinach with Candied Orange Peel // Terre dAcqua, Rome IT

Raw baby spinach with candied orange peel, blanched almonds, and fruit compote tossed in a light vinaigrette. This is one Continue reading →

Fresh Burrata with Sicilian Aubergine // Obikà, Rome IT

Fresh burrata cheese (that is so soft it comes in a bowl!) accompanied by a wonderful Sicilian casserole of aubergine, Continue reading →

RECIPE // Margherita Pizza

Homemade margherita pizza with multigrain crust, fresh mozzarella, charred grape tomatoes, fennel, garlic, crushed chilis, and plenty of fresh basil. Continue reading →

Pizza with Greens and Sausage // Bella Nashville, Nashville TN

Margherita pizza with buffalo mozzarella, crushed tomatoes, fresh basil, roasted garlic, homemade Italian sausage, and local Catalogna greens on a Continue reading →

Chocolate Amaretto Gelato // La Paloma, Toronto ON

Rich and creamy Sicilian amaretto gelato with slivered almonds, chocolate, and Italian almond macaroons. La Paloma has amazing gelato. At Continue reading →

Margherita King Slice // King Slice, Toronto ON

A massive slice of pizza topped with homemade tomato sauce, fresh plum tomatoes, crispy basil leaves,  oregano, and melted mozzarella Continue reading →

Crispy Green Beans // Pizzeria Defina, Toronto ON

Fried green beans topped with grano padano and a side of truffle aioli. The first time I went to Pizzeria Continue reading →

Belly Ham Pizza with Fried Egg // City House, Nashville TN

This pizza is so delicious it’s stupid.  The crust is soft and crisp, the circles of mozzarella are heavenly, the Continue reading →