Pears

Pear Caramel with Ice Cream Perfect Seasonal recipe using pears and figs. ingredients 1/4 cup butter 2/3 cup sugar 2 pears, peeled if desired, cored and chopped 2 -3 tablespoons rum, brandy, desired-flavor liqueur or apple juice 2 pints vanilla ice cream directions In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat; stir in sugar … Continue reading Pears

Aromatherapy for Minor Summer Injuries

Aromatherapy for Minor Summer Injuries for Children and Adults Summer can bring a few minor injuries to children and adults including cuts, scrapes and burns. Healing from minor injuries starts with good nutrition. Feeding our bodies a well-balanced diet gives them what they need to heal naturally. There are essential oils and aromatherapy blends … Continue reading Aromatherapy for Minor Summer Injuries

Cooking The Italian Provinces – Belluno

Like the Piave cheese with honey and figs a must try.

BBQ Season

Looking forward to grilling season, and your recipes look great.

Vanilla Aphrodisiac Smoothie

Vanilla Aphrodisiac Smoothie Ingredients: 1 cup milk 15 whole cloves 15 cardamom pods 2 cinnamon sticks 1 vanilla pod, split 1 cup vanilla frozen yogurt honey to taste Place milk, cloves, cardamom, and cinnamon in a saucepan Scrape in vanilla seeds from pod. Heat milk but do not boil. Remove from heat and allow to cool, then refrigerate … Continue reading Vanilla Aphrodisiac Smoothie