Month: July 2018

The Glorious Gondolieri

Gondolieri steer on the right.

It occurs to me that most of the culture in Italy is built in layers, upon layers, upon which its truths become known. We see it in art as the stiff figures of the 14th century transformed into more human forms in which beauty could be brought forth and appreciated in the natural landscape not… Continue reading The Glorious Gondolieri

Summer Zucchini Pizza

THAT UBIQUITOUS ZUCCHINI It’s the season, they are everywhere and can be used in sautés, cakes, muffins, ragouts, stews, soups and now……..PIZZA! INGREDIENTS Round pizza pan 1 large globe zucchini sm. disk of Brie or other melting cheese, thinly sliced 2T  fresh chopped herbs (thyme, basil, lemon balm, etc.) 3T tomato paste I sheet puff… Continue reading Summer Zucchini Pizza