For those of you who haven’t heard of Siracusa….it’s a city here in Sicily with a touristic island attached, named Ortigia. If you google “Siracusa” or “Ortigia”, no doubt you will find tons of touristic photos. On Monday, my husband and I spend the day there since it’s only and hour from where we live.[…]
These guys are rich and gooey…..just like brownies should be! And so quick and easy too….with only 3 ingredients =) Ingredients: – 1 1\4 cup of Nutella – 2 eggs (…if looking to reduce the amount of eggs, substitute one of the eggs with 1\2 of a banana) – 1\2 cup all purpose flour (In[…]
There is nothing like a wonderful pasta salad in the summer…..and one that’s made with fresh ingredients. Being the salad lover I am, especially in the summer, here is one salad you can make quickly and simply enough! =) Ingredients (serves 2) – Orecchini shaped pasta (……orecchini in Italian means “little ears”…..the pasta has been[…]
Being the crazy person I am, and loving flowers……wearing bobby pin flowers to hold up one side of my bangs is something I do almost daily and I have one for almost every outfit! (No, I’m not 18 years old….actually I’m thirty something and expecting our first child……and if she’s a girl, mommy is going[…]
One of things I love most about summer is ice cream. Not that I eat a lot of it, but yummy, creamy, gooey, tasty, ice cream is just heaven when it’s hot! =) Here in Italy, gelato (ice cream) from a gelateria (ice cream parlor) is so good that I can’t even bring myself to[…]
Take a look at the above picture……talk about line drying…..are these professionals or what?….above water! Ok….I’ll admit…..before moving to Italy, I never thought of line drying clothes. Why should I? Growing up in California, we had a washer and a dryer and they worked just fine, thank you! The maximum we did was place[…]