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Emilia-Romagna: Torta di Riso Bolognese

Buongiorno, amici! After a bit of a hiatus, I am so happy to be talking with you about Italy again. On every trip to Italy, we try to visit somewhere […]

Emilia-Romagna: Torta di Riso Bolognese

Tuscany: Torta di Mele (Apple Cake)

I’ve been writing about Italy for several weeks now (except for a little hiatus due to work craziness), and I know every place I write about is all amazing and […]

Tuscany: Torta di Mele (Apple Cake)

Rome: Ciambelline al Vino with Dipping Chocolate

There’s a very good reason why Rome is so storied and romanticized and revered. It deserves it. I first visited Rome on an organized bus tour with my mom in […]

Rome: Ciambelline al Vino with Dipping Chocolate

Breads & Doughs

Puglia: Spicy Pepper & Herb Taralli

For most people, visiting Italy means Rome, Florence, Venice, maybe Milan, right? Let’s throw in Bologna or Pisa if you wanna get real fancy. But how many tourists make it to the southern […]

Puglia: Spicy Pepper & Herb Taralli

Amalfi Coast & Positano: Wild Strawberry Ricotta Cheesecakes

Everyone has their own idea of paradise, whether it’s a […]

Amalfi Coast & Positano: Wild Strawberry Ricotta Cheesecakes

Lombardia: Torta Sbriciolata with Cocoa, Ricotta & Chocolate Chips

Last year I waxed poetic about a cake from northern […]

Lombardia: Torta Sbriciolata with Cocoa, Ricotta & Chocolate Chips

Italian Desserts

An Italian Love Story: Reflections & Recipes Inspired by my Travels to Bella Italia

Have you ever been to a place that has utterly […]

An Italian Love Story: Reflections & Recipes Inspired by my Travels to Bella Italia

Under Cover of Darkness: Ovenly’s Brooklyn Blackout Cake

I had never heard of Ovenly until Amazon “recommended” their […]

Under Cover of Darkness: Ovenly’s Brooklyn Blackout Cake

Bright Lights, Big Sugar: Pastry Crawlin’ in New York & Brooklyn (Part 2)

So. I ate a load of pastries in New York last […]

Bright Lights, Big Sugar: Pastry Crawlin’ in New York & Brooklyn (Part 2)

Big Apple Sweetness: Pastry Crawlin’ in New York & Brooklyn (Part 1)

I’m experiencing severe New York City withdrawal. It’s been 15 […]

Big Apple Sweetness: Pastry Crawlin’ in New York & Brooklyn (Part 1)

Baked Sunday Mornings

Baked Sunday Mornings: Lemon Pecorino Pepper Icebox Cookies

Friends, I am in the throes of a deep, dark depression […]

Baked Sunday Mornings: Lemon Pecorino Pepper Icebox Cookies

You’ll Scream for this Ice Cream: Lottie’s Creamery

By now, ice cream enthusiasts in the San Francisco Bay […]

You’ll Scream for this Ice Cream: Lottie’s Creamery

Sweet Cradle of Liberty: My Lovefest with Boston… & Her Pastries

You know when you go somewhere and it immediately feels […]

Sweet Cradle of Liberty: My Lovefest with Boston… & Her Pastries

Love & Chocolate Always Win: Boston(Strong) Cream Cupcakes

BostonStrong: the mantra adopted immediately by the city after the […]

Love & Chocolate Always Win: Boston(Strong) Cream Cupcakes

Bounty of the Winter Desert: Why Israel Really Is the Promised Land

Normally this blog is shamelessly focused on dessert, but I […]

Bounty of the Winter Desert: Why Israel Really Is the Promised Land

Les Macarons, une Histoire d’Amour: Christmastime in Paris (Part II)

“Macarons only weigh a few grams, but that’s enough to […]

Les Macarons, une Histoire d’Amour: Christmastime in Paris (Part II)

Les Rêves d’une Pâtissière Américaine: Christmastime in Paris (Part I)

Bonjour, ma belle– Que tu m’as manqué! (Hello, beautiful– How I […]

Les Rêves d’une Pâtissière Américaine: Christmastime in Paris (Part I)

Good News & Bad News: Baseball & a Hurricane Named Sandy

It’s been quite a wild week on both coasts! I […]

Good News & Bad News: Baseball & a Hurricane Named Sandy

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