by Brian Child | Nov 17, 2016
Ragù Bolognese this time of the year is just something that draws me in. I start to get really into grinding my own meats, making my own pasta and making wonderfully rich pasta dishes. It might be the changing weather, it may be the lack of fresh produce from my...
by Brian Child | Oct 31, 2016
Lasagna in my mind is everything that America loves about pasta. It’s simple, it is hearty, warms your soul and is complete comfort food! America’s comfort food! This isn’t just something you order at that Olive Garden place anymore, you can make...
by Brian Child | Oct 24, 2016
Italian Lentil Soup is an amazing and simple one pot meal of deliciousness! This has been served this gourmet delight at a couple of dinner parties and it was a hit. My favorite is this slow cooker version. This turned out PERFECT in just 4 hours on high!! The...
by Brian Child | Oct 19, 2016
Look, Olive Garden does a very good job in feeding America Italian style dishes. Yes, The Olive Garden isn’t really Italian to the core. Yet, America continues to award it the favorite Italian restaurant. What they do excellent, however, is their soup....
by Brian Child | Jan 22, 2016
One of the under appreciated accent flavors in the Italian diet is Lemon. I appreciate what the lemon juice does to awaken a dish and lift it on the palate. Getting the acid right, makes the dish go from good to excellent. This recipe also incorporates two additional...