Kale with mushrooms

We have gotten into the habit of eating a lot of Kale.   This vegetable is chock full of nutrients and if prepared properly, it can be very delicious.   Here’s a simple recipe that we use on a regular basis.  It can be used as a side dish for just about anything;  not only does it add color to the plate, but there are never any leftovers! Continue reading

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Ribollita

ImageOne of our absolute favorites is soup that we learned about in Tuscany, known as Ribollita.  This is a traditional peasant dish that is generally made up of beans, tomatoes, and whatever is in the garden, and some stale bread.   It is delicous, filling, and very healthy.  I love making this.  This recipe is made up of a combination of ones I have found online, with a few personal touches (especially adding more and more garlic!) Continue reading