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Women with Fish

Woman Fish, by Oleksiy Fedorenko (2002). It’s been a while, and I was missing “Women with Fish,” so here you go.

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Hello fellow Italian food fanatics, I have a new feature on my blog. It’s called ‘The Italian Recipe Exchange’. If you’ve ever wanted your own favorite Italian recipe posted and up for the world to see, you might want to click  ‘The Italian Recipe Exchange’ button on my home page and read all about it.

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Me eating spaghetti with Patty Ianicelli’s (my father’s cousin) boys. Rye, New York,  around 1960. Here’s the prologue from ‘The Making of an Italian Cook’, a work in progress. Hope you like it. The book is progressing well, a little shaky in parts, but I’ll iron that out in time. The Making of an Italian [...]

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Still life with tomatoes and green beans, by Ashley Baldwin-Smith. Recipe: String Bean Salad with Shallots, Almonds, and Thyme My previous post, a recipe for sautéed shrimp with Sambuca, included a photo of a whole dinner spread. In the photo there was a string bean salad. It must have looked kind of intriguing, for a [...]

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Me on the radio.

Today I was on Heritage radio’s show “The Main Course,” talking about city Greenmarkets, my cooking philosophy, and various other food related topics. Check it out: http://www.heritageradionetwork.com/episodes/887-The-Main-Course-Episode-62-Wes-Gillingham-David-Haight-Erica-DeMane Episodes | Heritage Radio Network www.heritageradionetwork.com Viper

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The Element of Earth, by Jacopo Bassano (1510–1592). Recipe: Zucchini Pesto with Anchovies and Summer Savory You know all those expensive jars of colorful Italian vegetable spreads you see at gourmet shops, things like caponata, artichoke dip, herb and nut pestos, roasted pepper spread? People pick them up for an instant antipasto when guests are [...]

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Women with Fish

Woman loves fish.

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Erica on the Radio

I did an interview on Heritage Radio Network today (Sunday), talking about food blogging and Southern Italian cooking. Listen to it here.

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Hello Everybody, I’m sorry I haven’t been able to post this week. I’ve been very busy with various culinary side jobs. I’ll write to you  in a few days.  Happy fall cooking to you. I’m now loving broccoli rabe. I hope you are too. Speak soon. Erica Assunta

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Multicolored cauliflower from Story Farms, in Catskill, New York. Recipe: Roasted Cauliflower with Capers, Cumin, and Pecorino Toscano My favorite vegetable stand is Story Farms, in Catskill, New York. It’s small but always colorful, at the moment sporting a strong orange theme. The farm is family run, and everything is grown either on their own [...]

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