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Chocolate Biscotti

Chocolate Biscotti

In cold weather, you deserve a hot drink and a tasty treat. As a creator of tasty treats, I am an authority on who deserves treats, and it’s definitely you. Also, why not feel a wee bit fancy with your treat? Biscotti is a wee…

Fresh Pasta

Fresh Pasta

Making pasta dough from scratch is really fun. It’s a great way to spend a quiet afternoon, and the dough is also very simple. If you’ve never tried making it before it is well worth giving it a shot. Nothing makes your homemade Italian dishes…

Mascarpone

Mascarpone

Mascarpone is a wonderfully simple cheese to make, and can be eaten on its own or added to recipes. Definitely a good starting point for new cheese makers!

Sausage and Sweet Potato Pizza

Sausage and Sweet Potato Pizza

I’m not sure how many times I can say this without sounding like a crazy person but, I love pizza! Jump to Recipe This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase from one of these links I will receive a small commission at…

Bolognese Sauce

Bolognese Sauce

Meat sauce for spaghetti would be the more commonly found North American term. That’s what I would have called a meaty sauce on top of pasta until I spent some time in Scotland. Jump to Recipe Inspiration My mom used to make spaghetti with meat…