Katrina Cooks

It's that time again... the Girl Scout Cookie Recipe Contest ! And, this year because the Samoas cookie is turning 40 Samoas Dessert A...

I had a taste of this style of eggplant parm at my friend Claudia's house the other night as she was assembling it. The trick is to...

I let Erik choose dinner last night, and he picked Mac & Cheese, which Mads hates. So, I told him that we could have mac as a side a...

I love Americas' Test Kitchen. Watched an episode last night with great tips to make perfect chicken parm. And, since my childre...

So, I'm on a mission to make homemade gnocchi sometime before the end of this month. I've even talked to a girlfriend about doing it...

They were beyond excited to get some knife time in tonight, and were very good at listening and minding. They also zested, pressed, stirred,...

E had great fun helping me make biscotti (or "Iz-Got-Tee" as he says) this afternoon. At the time, M was mesmerized by the sympho...

Happy Anniversary to us (in Italian)! Northern Italian cuisine at its best — Café Juanita dinner… always wonderful, and a great way to cele...

These are an old Italian Christmas cookie recipe, and I decided to try them since they remind me of a cookie that my Zia used to make when I...

We've got great Italian Plums on a tree in the back, and I've been looking for a good little recipe for them for awhile... this one ...

Erik saw me mixing up pizza dough tonight and was very interested, so I let him help. He dove right in and kneaded a little himself (and tas...

So, Joel teased me about blogging enough that I'm on to another blog...about things I'm ginning up in the kitchen, or things we'...