I purchased a new Stockpot and thought the best way to break it in was by making a hearty Umbrian Stew. The recipe I’m about to share comes from a cookbook my sister gave me at Christmas about 10 years … Continue reading
Category Archives: Gracie’s Mediterranean Recipes
Last week we started taking a look at pumpkin recipes that tied into our theme of October comfort food. As promised today we offer up a second dish utilizing the pumpkin with a great home made ravioli and a brown … Continue reading
At Gracie’s Ravioli we have declared October special by making it the official “Comfort Food Month.” With that you need to try these two Pumpkin recipes that certainly fit the bill. Remember our definition of a “Comfort Food.” “A food … Continue reading
Welcome October and with it the start of Comfort Food Season. Webster’s defines Comfort Food in the following way – “noun. : food that is satisfying because it is prepared in a simple or traditional way and reminds you of … Continue reading
On Saturday I took a walk with my wife on the High Line in New York City. For those of you who may be unfamiliar with the High Line, it’s an elevated freight train line that has been transformed into … Continue reading
Every summer we vacation with family on the Outer Banks of North Carolina and go crazy over the fresh fruit, especially peaches, that are available. Just before setting out this year, my wife found a great salad recipe that … Continue reading
I’m sure many of you are reading this and saying, “What is Farro and can I really find 5 recipes that make a great meal using the grain.” Well trust me, there are many uses for this product, but the … Continue reading
Yeah I know we’re a lot about healthy eating and good Mediterranean foods, but hey it’s summertime and this Panna Cotta recipe is exactly what you need to top off a summer meal. In visiting Sicily last year, we discovered … Continue reading
I love a simple, great tasting recipe and the one below for Cod fish totally fits the bill. Cod, next to Salmon is my favorite seafood. It is also the one fish that is enjoyed in every country that … Continue reading
Here is a recipe I’m trying tonight, Pork Tacos with Black Beans. Lots of good ingredients, a break from the veggie, seafood dishes we been eating with the Mediterranean Diet, healthy and fairly easy to make. Count on 20 minutes … Continue reading