Category: Food

Picadillo This is a Cuban dish which is basically Cuban chili over rice.  I know that sounds…

Cilantro Lime Rice This is a great side to accompany any dish of hispanic origin.  It is…

Beef Stew During these cold days of Winter, there is nothing like a hearty beef stew with…

  Breakfast Meats Bacon – American bacon (from the underbelly of the pig) is smoked and cured. Pancetta…

Pineapple The pineapple is a tropical fruit considered the “King” of fruits because it is associated as…

Pesto Nothing expresses the flavors of Summer more then fresh basil from the garden.  Basil is in…

Mussels Marinara If you ever see PEI Mussels, that simply means they come from Prince Edward Island…

Verona Inn The Verona Inn is everything you want in a small town tavern.  Casual dining, indoor…

Lentils In many cultures, its good luck to eat lentils, especially on New Year’s Day.  The reason…

Sunday Gravy Sunday Gravy, meat sauce, or, the “Red Lead” as the character Tony Soprano used to…

Chili Chili is without doubt a classic American dish. More specifically, an American Southwestern dish. It has…

Artichokes The Artichoke (Cynara Scolymus) has been around for thousands of years.  Today, artichokes are generally grown in…