Tag Archives: basil
Spaghetti & Meatballs: Back to School
I blame Ian Falconer. Author and illustrator of the Olivia stories, he inspired a constant craving by my children for spaghetti and meatballs. In the original Olivia story, Olivia visits the art museum and becomes inspired by Jackson Pollock. When … Continue reading
Posted in summer, anytime
Tagged back to school, basil, ian falconer, ina garten, meatballs, nutmeg, olivia the pig, parmesano reggiano, spaghetti
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Burrata & Heirloom Caprese
A good insalata Caprese is one of our favorite things to eat. That said, I hardly ever order it from restaurant menus because too much is left to chance: the quality of the tomatoes and cheese for example, and some restaurants’ versions … Continue reading
Posted in summer, autumn
Tagged basil, burrata, caprese, farmer's market, heirloom tomatoes, insalata caprese, tomatoes, vail
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