August, 2010

• Hollywood Trip

  Sunday, August 29th, 2010No Comments

  My family and I recently went to Los Angeles CA. When we did, we visited one very exciting place that goes along with Italy. We went to Hollywood walking on the Walk of Fame where there are stars with famous names of big hits such as, Michael Jackson, Julie Andrews, John Travolta, and one important [...]

• Pappalecco’s Visual Recipe

  Friday, August 27th, 20103 Comments

  I met Fabrizio and Marc about three years ago. They were sitting outside at Pappalecco, in Little Italy. The conversation was focused on the presentation of our plates, how the colors of different ingredients combine, how the proportion were well balanced and thought out, and how “good looking” our plates were. This went on for [...]

• Another secret, in Little Italy

  Sunday, August 15th, 20101 Comment

  Once again I find myself writing about the wonderful treasure of Downtown San Diego. Little Italy has been spawning with Artists studios up and down India Street which are adding great compliments to the neighborhood; The Pecoff Gallery, Mee Shim Fine art; they each add different perspectives on their ideals of art. But although these [...]

• Frittata di Pane

  Thursday, August 5th, 2010No Comments

  We eat a lot of tomatoes. I seem to be going to the farm stand every other day and filling my basket with whatever looks good-heirlooms, plums, cherries. There are so many different dishes to make, from raw to cooked and when summer rolls around I want to cover the whole spectrum. I have to [...]