Sheryl Ness
Cheesecake with dark chocolate and sea salt for my love
Today is Valentine's day! Our love story started because Vincenzo made a hot chocolate cake that I loved. I could tell how much he cared...
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Sheryl Ness
- Feb 2, 2020
- 1 min
Cheese and Honey Paired to Perfection
Vincenzo and I have been cooking and teaching cooking classes a lot these days and this is a class favorite combination. It is a twist on...
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Sheryl Ness
- Jan 26, 2020
- 2 min
Creating winter sunshine with heirloom orange marmalade
Create sunshine in a jar with this orange marmalade recipe!
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Sheryl Ness
- Jan 13, 2020
- 2 min
Rosemary and Lemon Potato Tartlet with Pecorino Cheese Fondue
Do you want to taste heaven on a plate? This recipe for potato tartlet is a delicious way to enjoy potatoes taken to a new and higher...
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Sheryl Ness
- Nov 10, 2019
- 3 min
Gnocchi with Ragu Finto
This week, Vincenzo and I hosted a cooking class at a beautiful local kitchen shop called Figue. The main dish that we created together...
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Sheryl Ness
- Sep 29, 2019
- 3 min
When in Abruzzo...mangia Concetta’s Pallotte Cace e Ove (Fried Cheese Balls)
Vincenzo and I are in Italy to visit family and friends. Our first few weeks in Abruzzo are always filled with days planned around our...
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Sheryl Ness
- Jul 20, 2019
- 3 min
Mamma's Sauce with Eggs
Sometimes, Mamma's food is just exactly what you need. Simple, easy, and warms your heart just like a mother's embrace. A few weeks ago,...
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Sheryl Ness
- Jun 21, 2019
- 2 min
Celebrate Summer with Panzanella
It's finally summer! That means that the farmer's markets and gardens are full of the ingredients for this classic Tuscan dish - tomato...
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Sheryl Ness
- May 12, 2019
- 3 min
Raspberry Jam Crostata
Happy Mother's day to all! This past week, I made a Crostata di Marmellata (jam tart) for a special dinner Vincenzo was cooking. I knew...
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Sheryl Ness
- Mar 24, 2019
- 2 min
Spring salad: Blood orange and fennel
This week at the local supermarket I found blood oranges and I was so excited! This immediately took me back to my first days living in...
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Sheryl Ness
- Mar 11, 2019
- 3 min
Limoncello pound cake
With this long, winter weather, I've been craving sunshine. Lemon is one of my favorite summertime flavors and always reminds me of...
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Sheryl Ness
- Feb 28, 2019
- 3 min
February is for Love
February is a month for celebrating love. Love in a Tuscan Kitchen is my personal love story which all started when I asked Vincenzo for...
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Sheryl Ness
- Jan 20, 2019
- 2 min
My favorite scones and a cup of tea.
It's always a perfect time to warm up your kitchen with the smells of fresh-baked scones. It's really blustery today in Minnesota and so...
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Sheryl Ness
- Dec 24, 2018
- 4 min
Concetta's Christmas Lasagna
This year, Vincenzo and I decided to make lasagna for Christmas, just as his mother, Concetta made the first year we celebrated the...
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Sheryl Ness
- Dec 16, 2018
- 2 min
Christmas cookie baking is good for your spirit...
There's just something about making Christmas cookies that brings out the inner child. It always feels so good to set aside time to make...
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Sheryl Ness
- Nov 18, 2018
- 3 min
A perfect winter day for Ribollita
It's a cold, winter day here in Minnesota. The perfect day to make ribollita. Vincenzo and I have this recipe also explained on our...
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Sheryl Ness
- Oct 14, 2018
- 2 min
Tomato and Zucchini Flower Pie
A week ago, I was at our local farmer's market and discovered a bounty of end of season heirloom tomatoes and beautiful zucchini flowers....
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Sheryl Ness
- Sep 16, 2018
- 2 min
Fig Jam making in Minnesota
In Chapter 7, I describe the first time I discovered the white figs on a tree just outside of San Gusme. This was the beginning of...
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Sheryl Ness
- Sep 9, 2018
- 1 min
Harvest Fennel Apple Salad
It's that time of year here in Minnesota when the apples are fresh, crisp, and abundant in markets everywhere. I love slicing up my...
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Sheryl Ness
- Jun 10, 2018
- 3 min
When summer gives you zucchini flowers...
We're here in San Gusme for a few weeks, so I could not help but pick up some fresh zucchini flowers at the market. In the summer, they...
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