Italian
Milanese Winter Squash Soup
Winter in Milan is often gray and damp. Feeling cold and tired on a visit there, I was looking for a pick-me-up and ordered this
June 4, 2023
Italian
Holiday Chestnut Soup
For years I searched for the perfect starter for Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner. Once I tasted this elegant chestnut soup in Piedmont, I knew I
June 4, 2023
Italian
Autumn Vegetable Soup
I ve never come across a winter squash soup that I didn’t like, but this just might be my favorite. The squash is simmered with
June 4, 2023
Italian
Cauliflower Soup with Whole Wheat Ditalini
Cauliflower Soup with Whole Wheat Ditalini is a comforting and nutritious soup that combines the subtle flavors of cauliflower with the hearty texture of whole
June 4, 2023
Italian
Barley and Leek Soup
Barley, called orzo in Italian, is believed to be one of the world’s oldest cultivated foods. It became less important in the country as wheat
June 4, 2023
Italian
Farro-Vegetable Soup
Farro is a grain similar to wheat. It has a nutty flavor and chewy texture that contrast with the softness of the potatoes and the
June 4, 2023
Italian
Lentil, Potato, and Spinach Soup
This is my idea of a perfect year-round soup, since the vegetables in it are always in season and lentils and tomato paste are staples
June 4, 2023
Italian
Spinach and Polenta Soup
Parts of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located in northeastern Italy, once belonged to Austria and Slovenia, and the Italians in this area often speak German or Slovenian
June 4, 2023
Italian
Pugliese-Style Zucchini-Potato Soup
Cucina povera, meaning “the cooking of the poor,” showcases the talent of Italian cooks in creating something extraordinary with limited ingredients. This hearty and comforting
June 3, 2023
Italian
Cold Cucumber Cream with Tomato Salsa
One summer in Rome, the temperature hovered in the high 90s for days. We didn’t have our usual appetite for classic Roman dishes, but we
June 3, 2023
I’m Brenda, your home cheff. Welcome to my Recipe Book!
I am a self-taught cook. I started cooking around 18 years old. I stood in the kitchen and watched my mother, who was my biggest inspiration at the time, cook.
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