It’s New Year’s Resolution season again! For so many years I used to make extreme diet/exercise resolutions, but...
READ MORE…GOODBYE 2014! MY YEAR IN HIGHLIGHTS
ITALIAN COOKING PARTY SNEAK PEAK
Imagine you’ve been invited to a very special evening. Upon arrival, you walk into a beautiful space with terrace views...
READ MORE…EXPLORING MIAMI ART BASEL
Since this has been my year of exploration, I thought I’d go back to Art Basel after taking a few years off. It’s...
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There’s nothing like holiday cocktail parties. It’s the best time of year! But let’s be honest—...
READ MORE…Bitter Lettuces with Persimmon, Pomegranate, and Walnuts
Aren’t persimmons a work of art? Persimmons may be the most gorgeous fruit I’ve ever seen. That color is just...
READ MORE…Pamela and the Mariebelle Chocolate Factory!
Nothing says Love like Chocolate Thanksgiving is next week, and I’m sure many of you will be dinner guests. Why not bring...
READ MORE…HOW TO OPEN A BOTTLE OF WINE THE RIGHT WAY
With the holidays coming up, it goes without saying that we’ll be opening a LOT of wine. That’s why I asked my...
READ MORE…FLIRTING WITH FLAVORS PARTY GIVEAWAY
It’s official. I just saw Bloomingdales’ holiday displays are out (before Halloween!). Yes, it’s time to...
READ MORE…Mussels and Clams Marinara with Almonds PLUS Special Guest Jacques Azoulay
I guess it’s pretty apparent that I fell in love with Sicilian food this summer — after all, this is the fourth blog...
READ MORE…MY TOP 5 ROAST CHICKENS in NYC
I’m lucky I married someone who loves roast chicken as much as I do. It would be a whole lot harder finishing off the...
READ MORE…The Authentic Sicilian Hero
Though my husband always whines when I’m on social media during vacation, he sure was happy about it this time! On my...
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