Tiramisù for Two

Yesterday, I shared a delicious appetizer I made to kick off a celebratory anniversary dinner for hubby and me.  Today, I’m sharing …

Italian Christmas Cookie Cake

If you’re Italian, then I’m sure you are quite familiar with the frosted anise cookies with colored sprinkles on top that usually …

Gnocchi a la Uncle Matty

When I was growing up, gnocchi, the Italian pasta made from a potato-based dough, was virtually unknown to the general public.  They …

Anise Biscotti

Easter is around the corner, and I don’t know about you but this Italian starts thinking about ricotta pie, biscotti cake, and …

Baked Shrimp Scampi

I’m a little late posting this—OK, a lot late, but better late than never.