Ingredients: 6 medium sized eggplant 2 cans/jars of water based tuna 2 eggs Salt to taste Olive oil to drizzle 3 – 4 minced garlic cloves Chili flakes (if desired) 2 tsp dried Italian seasoning herbs 1 handful of parmesan & seasoned breadcrumbs I know it sounds so Italian to say a “handful”…hahahahaha…that’s the way […]
Pizza Party
I love making homemade pizza….it’s a production in my home. This past weekend I had a pizza party for my daughters birthday….I made 10 different types. I’ve decided to share my pizza secret with you all…HAHAHAHA. I always like to think I’m a chef….. we all can dream, can’t we? But, before I tell you, let me tell […]
Lost in Translation SO FUNNY!!! In English & Italian
Imagine this….I’m in a store in Soverato & I see this bag of chips pop out at me…I start reading it, I say to myself “wow this bag of chips sounds so sexy & exotic….made with Mediterranean passion with fresh tomatoes”…I had to buy them…knowing full well that I shouldn’t (against my diet rules!) but, […]
Tra Di Noi Signature Octopus Dish
I just recently started eating & making Octopus. I’ve become obsessed with it…therefore I’ve come up with a few different recipes. Today I was so EXCITED to have Dimitri Giankoulas & Marin Golemac try this version. People have asked me if I’m into culinary, “NO” I always answer…but, I love great food, love cooking for […]
Octopus Salad/Insalata di Polipo
Last week in Soverato I had “insalata di polipo” octopus salad…it was amazing!!! I LOVE being in the kitchen & experimenting on new recipes that I have never tried making before. So I invited my friends Sonia & Frank over the weekend (as my taste testers…LOL) & it was DELICIOUS!! 1-2 lbs of octopus 1 wine […]