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Musings on food from the Vermont kitchen of a painter and writer.

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May 17

Musing on Sicily

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Mozzarella, musings, Ortigia, ricotta, travel

May 17

Musing on Sicily

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Mozzarella, musings, Ortigia, ricotta, travel

Mar 24

Making Do – Yankee Ingenuity in the Kitchen

Charles and I have been in Sicily for nearly a month and we continue to discover new corners to explore in the winding lanes of Ortigia. I shop daily in the open-air market and my feelings about it have changed. Initially it was inspiring and fun to (read full article)

market, musings, Ortigia, Sicily, Siracusa, tools, travel

Mar 24

Making Do – Yankee Ingenuity in the Kitchen

Charles and I have been in Sicily for nearly a month and we continue to discover new corners to explore in the winding lanes of Ortigia. I shop daily in the open-air market and my feelings about it have changed. Initially it was inspiring and fun to (read full article)

market, musings, Ortigia, Sicily, Siracusa, tools, travel

Mar 09

Mozzarella Torte – Cheese Maker in Sicily

When I was shopping in the market on Friday, I bought a chunk of flavorful, slightly aged provolone at the stall that also sells fresh mozzarella, ricotta, cannoli, ricotta salata and other cheeses that I look forward to being introduced to. Gaetano, (read full article)

Appetizer, cheese, Dairy, Mozzarella, ricotta, savory, torte, travel

Mar 09

Mozzarella Torte – Cheese Maker in Sicily

When I was shopping in the market on Friday, I bought a chunk of flavorful, slightly aged provolone at the stall that also sells fresh mozzarella, ricotta, cannoli, ricotta salata and other cheeses that I look forward to being introduced to. Gaetano, (read full article)

Appetizer, cheese, Dairy, Mozzarella, ricotta, savory, torte, travel

Mar 06

Market Patchwork – Ortigia – Siracusa – Sicilia

I wanted to share this market patch work. A feast for your eyes with love from me to you. Carol (read full article)

lettuce, plu, travel

Mar 06

Market Patchwork – Ortigia – Siracusa – Sicilia

I wanted to share this market patch work with all of you. A feast for your eyes with love from me to you. Carol (read full article)

lettuce, plu, travel

Mar 02

Swordfish – Ortigia Market Dinner

Most mornings I walk to the open-air market with no idea of what I will buy. The fresh vegetable stalls are piled high with white and purple cauliflower, broccoli, plum tomatoes still attached to vines, fluted heirloom tomatoes, zucchini, fennel, po (read full article)

carrots, lemon, Main Dish, potato, savory, Seafood, Side Dish, Swordfish, travel, Vegetarian

Mar 02

Swordfish – Ortigia Market Dinner

Most mornings I walk to the open-air market with no idea of what I will buy. The fresh vegetable stalls are piled high with white and purple cauliflower, broccoli, plum tomatoes still attached to vines, fluted heirloom tomatoes, zucchini, fennel, po (read full article)

carrots, lemon, Main Dish, potato, savory, Seafood, Side Dish, Swordfish, travel, Vegetarian

Feb 26

Mouth Watering Photos from Sicily

Here are a few images from my neighborhood in Siracusa. Sunrise from the kitchen window Yesterday, we walked around the corner and visited the Castello Maniace. The G – 8 Conference happened in the chamber of the castle under a black and whit (read full article)

Sicily, Siracusa, travel

Feb 26

Mouth Watering Photos from Sicily

Here are a few images from my neighborhood in Siracusa. Sunrise from the kitchen window Yesterday, we walked around the corner and visited the Castello Maniace. The G – 8 Conference happened in the chamber of the castle under a black and whit (read full article)

Sicily, Siracusa, travel

Feb 18

Market Lunch – Sicilian Style

Blood oranges, salami, carrots, olives, bread and cheese from the market made an easy lunch for a sunny day. On my mid-morning walk I bought a roasted artichoke at the panetterria/bakery near the duomo/cathedral. A simple dipping sauce of olive oil a (read full article)

blood orange, salad, savory, Siracusa, travel

Feb 18

Market Lunch – Sicilian Style

Blood oranges, salami, carrots, olives, bread and cheese from the market made an easy lunch for a sunny day. On my mid-morning walk I bought a roasted artichoke at the panetterria/bakery near the duomo/cathedral. A simple dipping sauce of olive oil a (read full article)

blood orange, salad, savory, Siracusa, travel

Feb 09

On-the-Road Picnic & Vegetarian Sandwiches

The car is packed, the fridge is empty, our on-the-road picnic is ready and Rosie is in the closet. Like most golden retrievers, she loves people and parties, swimming and fetching sticks, she is easy going and intuitive so when she saw the suitcases (read full article)

carrots, potato, sandwich, savory, travel, Vegetarian

Feb 09

On-the-Road Picnic & Vegetarian Sandwiches

The car is packed, the fridge is empty, our on-the-road picnic is ready and Rosie is in the closet. Like most golden retrievers, she loves people and parties, swimming and fetching sticks, she is easy going and intuitive so when she saw the suitcases (read full article)

carrots, potato, sandwich, savory, travel, Vegetarian

Sep 26

Siracusa Orange Juice

I am in Ortigia, an island that is part of a Siracusa. Sicily is filled with amazing cathedrals, piazzas, people and food.  Finding a way to connect to the internet has been a challenge. We start the day with fresh orange juice made with Sicilian o (read full article)

Italy, oranges, Sicily, travel

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