Orzo with olive oil and fresh basil
Is orzo rice or pasta? It is a small pasta that actually can be mistaken for rice because of its shape.
peach&basil jam
When summer comes to an end and those lovely peaches begin to disappear from the market, I like to capture the essence of summer fruit by making jam. I also...
A tomato and mozzarella salad
Fresh and wonderful tomatoes mixed with mozzarella, basil, olive oil- the perfect harmony of flavors. I cannot eat enough of this!
An easy refresher to water
Add a bit of flavor and color to you water carafe or pitcher with fresh mint, basil or cucumber. Not only does it look lovely...
pasta with pesto & mascarpone
Since some people find pesto rich or overpowering, I created this recipe to smooth the flavor of pesto in order to make it easier and sweeter on the palate.
It’s pesto
Fresh basil has such a strong, wonderful fragrance. It fills a room with its aroma and just begs to be put into some amazing dish. Liguria is a region in...