Italian Mama Chef Michelle

Weekend Recipe: Sausage and Pepper Salad

by Italian Mama Chef Michelle August 20, 2011

In an effort to eat a more balanced and healthier diet, I’ve been on the lookout for main dish salads with a creative twist. This is one I never thought to make and I’m sure glad I gave it a try.

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Fresh and Healthy Summer Foods

by Italian Mama Chef Michelle June 23, 2011

I teach cooking classes at a local coffee shop that has a cooking school inside. I love the classes and teaching is my thing. I was asked to teach a class using fresh vegetables and herbs that most people plant in their gardens. I focused on tomatoes, green beans, zucchini, oregano, basil and cucumbers. I [...]

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Artichoke and Roasted Red Pepper Focaccia Bread

by Italian Mama Chef Michelle May 11, 2011

Artichoke and Roasted Red Pepper Focaccia Bread Here is a quick and simple bread that has a wonderful aroma and delectable taste. Serve with any meal that needs a little “oomph”. Artichoke and Roasted Red Pepper Focaccia Bread 4 cups flour 1 packet or 2 1/2 tsp instant yeast 1 & 1/2 cups warm water, divided [...]

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