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Happy January!

Happy 2010 to everyone! For those who have been following us, fear not – we will be back soon with our postings on Garlic & Sapphires. Stay tuned for more bookery cookery in the coming weeks! Stay warm and safe!

Quiet time with some Pastina

Well, what a whirlwind this week was!  I love Thanksgiving, but I’m glad to be home.  There’s nothing like coming back to your own house and sleeping in your own bed.  Today was a lazy day for us though, which was nice.  Brett picked up his new(ish) car and got home this afternoon.  We ordered [...]

Mozzarella in a carriage for Mitch… and me.

Even though I had read the book previously, I decided to re-read it, or at least certain parts I had forgotten. I was re-reading one of my favorite parts (the “Mitch” era) when I happened upon Giulia’s recipe for mozzarella en carozza, or “Italian Grilled Cheese for Teenage WASPs.” Mozzarella en carozza literally means ‘mozzarella [...]