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For the holidays, Karelian Pies, Savory and Sweet

From Karelia, the land of lakes that straddles Finland and Russia, comes the beautiful tradition of karjalanpiirakka. These hand pies are...

Cathy Katin-Grazzini

Nov 2, 20217 min read

Brown Rice Dumplings with Chinese Vegetables

Brown Rice Dumplings with Chinese Vegetables I have been having so much fun with dumplings lately, I wanted to come up with a gluten-free...

Cathy Katin-Grazzini

Mar 8, 20215 min read

Sweet Flowerpots

Get a jump on early spring gardening in the kitchen with sweet flowerpots that bring a whimsical touch of Nature to dessert and snacks....

Cathy Katin-Grazzini

Feb 11, 20213 min read

Bringing in the New Year with Tortelli di Patate

Tortelli hail from Tuscany and neighboring towns in Emilia Romagna, and are rustic, simple home-cooking at its finest.

Cathy Katin-Grazzini

Dec 26, 20205 min read

You Just Can't Beat Fresh Ravioli (especially if it's plant-based)

Chard, Roasted Tomato and Garlic Ravioli Forget the eggs and über-refined "doppio zero" flour for the most delicious, divinely smooth,...

Cathy Katin-Grazzini

Dec 16, 20204 min read

Rosy Roots Holiday Pie

This winter pie is all about embracing our roots! Not our genealogy but those humble, homey tubers that sweeten underground when the...

Cathy Katin-Grazzini

Dec 11, 20204 min read

Poached Pears in Pastry ~A New Holiday Tradition

It’s arts-and-crafts time when you wrap fragrant poached pears in dough. It's fun fashioning stems and leaves, and you will create an...

Cathy Katin-Grazzini

Nov 27, 20205 min read

A Sweet Finish for Thanksgiving, Plum Chestnut Tartlets

Wrap fruit in some tasty, attractively shaped dough and you have an elegant dessert that is actually good for you. The dough quickly...

Cathy Katin-Grazzini

Nov 13, 20204 min read

Floral Whimsies, A Fanciful, Tasty, Healthy Diversion from the Covid Blues

Wholly plant-based and whole grain, with no oils-salt-sugar-gluten-dairy Here is a pretty dish to awaken your culinary talents and...

Cathy Katin-Grazzini

Nov 10, 20206 min read

Chiucco, A Gorgeous Autumn Torte

This homey encrusted vegetable torte hails from the mountainous Apuan Alps in northern Tuscany. Chiucco is typically filled with...

Cathy Katin-Grazzini

Oct 1, 20204 min read