Author: Espi

BLOG Breakfast Latest Posts Seasonal Recipes Uncategorized

Pan’e Uovo, or Italian Toad-in-the-Hole

Rooted in la cucina povera, this satisfying meal made from bread, an egg, and olive oil is versatile, great for any mealtime. Best with crusty, slightly stale bread, it’s enhanced with toppings like peppers or avocado. Cook by toasting oil-moistened bread in a pan and enjoy with a runny egg.

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BLOG Fish Latest Posts Seasonal Recipes

Moroccan Fish with Chickpeas

Moroccan Fish, traditionally served whole, transcends Catholic, Jewish, and Israeli traditions. You can use different fish and season with a variety of spices. Accompany with a tomato base, vegetables, crusty bread, and enjoy with your hands.

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BLOG Latest Posts Pasta Seasonal Recipes Summer

Fresh Tomato Marinara Sauce

Mediterranean tomato marinara sauce is versatile and customizable with fresh, pulp-free tomatoes or canned ones, simply seasoned, cooked for 10-20 minutes.

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BLOG House & Home Latest Posts LIfestyle

How to Celebrate Saints in the Kitchen

When it comes to cooking meals, I am inspired by so many things. It boils down to two main concepts – equal parts Family Recipes and Feast Day inspiration.

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BLOG House & Home Latest Posts LIfestyle

A Slow Weekend at Home

This post will take you through a typical weekend at home – one filled with easy and slow routines and several meals that satisfied each belly in the house.

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BLOG Latest Posts Motherhood

5 Benefits of Celebrating the Sabbath as a Catholic

Celebrating the Sabbath as a Catholic has become increasingly popular, and can nourish the soul and deepen one’s faith.

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BLOG Dessert Latest Posts Seasonal Recipes

Ration Era Chocolate Cake

We’ll take a journey back in time and explore the process of baking a Ration Era Chocolate Cake—a treat that carries the flavors and spirit of a bygone era.

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Autumn BLOG Latest Posts Seasonal Recipes Soup Summer

How to Make Minestra, a Traditional Italian Soup

Let’s how to make Minestra, a delightful soup that embodies the essence of Mediterranean cuisine.

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5 Delightful Ways to Create a Dried Flower Wreath

We’ll explore five delightful ways to create a dried flower wreath that will leave you with a stunning piece of decor to cherish.

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BLOG Latest Posts Motherhood

Age-Appropriate Chores for Children

In this blog post, we’ll go through a comprehensive list of age-appropriate chores for children, fos

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