Daily Archives: March 21, 2016

Umbria Links in Fairfax, Virginia

Elizabeth and Brian, mille grazie for hosting such an enthusiastic, united cooking crew in Fairfax, VA! Elizabeth, you had savored (with your mother) Umbrian rural life and cuisine during my Rural Life Revisited tour some years ago. Glad to reconnect and bring to life Umbrian goodness in your kitchen. Kathy and sisters, daughters, wonderful to…

In Madison, Family and Friends Unite to Cook

Sharing food is always communion. Ironically, the day after a “cooking communion” with family and new friends in Madison, Wisconsin, my note on food as communion came out in Italian Notebook. Lisa and Suzanne, mille grazie for bringing such a warm and welcoming group together (including my brother, Bill!) to cook up Umbrian rural goodness.…