A classic, hearty and comforting Italian beef stew (Spezzatino di Manzo) made with baby potatoes and peas. Cooked in a single pot with simple ingredients, this stew is easy to prepare and ideal for a cosy evening at home.

I don’t know why people say husbands are hard to find. If you’re in Bamenda and ready to take a chance, here is a playful, practical list of places where you might meet a potential husband. Proceed with caution and a good sense of humor. 1. At a fighting scene When a fight breaks out … Read more
A classic, hearty and comforting Italian beef stew (Spezzatino di Manzo) made with baby potatoes and peas. Cooked in a single pot with simple ingredients, this stew is easy to prepare and ideal for a cosy evening at home.

Have you ever questioned whether God exists? Have you wondered if what people say is simply empty talk that doesn’t fit together? Life isn’t always easy, and doubt can creep in—but God is real. The world of creation points to His presence. The peace He provides cannot be forced by human means; it settles the … Read more
Rich, creamy and slightly tangy, these Mashed White Sweet Potatoes elevate your usual comfort food. They work wonderfully as a Thanksgiving side or alongside any holiday roast or hearty main. I adore classic mashed potatoes—my Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes and Rosemary Garlic Mashed Potatoes are staples—so I wanted to try a different variety this time. Japanese … Read more
Cucumber Tomato and Onion Salad features fresh tomatoes, crisp cucumbers and thinly sliced red onion for a refreshing bite. The bright basil and lemon dressing brings everything together—this salad is ideal for lunches, potlucks, summer gatherings, or as a simple side dish. I picked up beautiful cherry tomatoes at the market and immediately imagined them … Read more
A refreshing mojito with an Italian twist: limoncello, fresh lemon and plenty of mint make this cocktail bright, fragrant and perfect for sunny afternoons.

How to make Homemade Tonnarelli Pasta. Also called Spaghetti alla Chitarra, this long pasta is surprisingly simple to make at home. The dough uses Tipo 00 and semolina (semola rimacinata) and is cut with a traditional tool called La Chitarra. Follow our clear step-by-step guide, with photos and tips, to make your own tonnarelli and … Read more
Some things in life arrive unexpectedly, and when they do, you realize you couldn’t imagine life without them. That was the case with my youngest sister. We never planned to have another child, but when she was born she filled our home with sunshine and laughter and quickly became indispensable to all of us. I … Read more
These delightful Italian cookies, known as Baci di Dama or Lady’s Kisses, are two small hazelnut-and-almond cookies sandwiched together with a chocolate-hazelnut filling. Lightly sweet and irresistibly nutty, they are perfect with coffee and make a charming gift. I saw these cookies everywhere in Italy — stacked in bakeries alongside flaky pastries, custard-filled doughnuts and … Read more
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #NatureMadePrenatalDHA #CollectiveBias Delicious grilled salmon that you can prepare indoors or outdoors, served with quick marinated greens. This satisfying, flavor-packed meal is easy to make and perfect for anyone looking for a healthy dinner option. Below I also … Read more