Monthly Archive: August 2012

Olimpia’s Green Vegetable Campanelle

Olimpia’s Green Veg­etable Cam­pan­elle (serves about 6–8) 3 tbsps olive oil 4 leeks 4 cloves garlic 1 large bunch aspara­gus, cut in 2-inch pieces 3/4 cup baby peas pinch...

August beauty

Here I sit on my sunny terrace, feasting my eyes on this gorgeous crop of tomatoes, a gift from old friends with a fabulous garden,...

life enhancers

Life – at least, MY life – is made up of a cast of characters.  Some walk onto the stage to provide drama, to advance...