Archive for the Tag 'salice salentino'

Apr 12 2009

Danny’s Pesto

1 Cup of Fresh Basil                                                   1 Clove of Garlic
1/3 Cup of Fresh Grated Parmesan Cheese               Pinch of Salt and Pepper
1/3 Cup of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
2 Tablespoons of Pine Nuts
Combine all ingredients in a food processor and mix until well blended.  As with many Italian Recipes, the perfection of taste will come from updating the [...]

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Apr 12 2009

Salento Wines

Have you ever enjoyed the hospitality of an elderly Italian woman: The type who repeated “Mangia, mangia” (Eat, eat) until you were over-stuffed with food? Traditionally having guests equates cooking.  Many of these women take pride in seeing their food enjoyed by loved ones. Well, just as that sweet (but admittedly pushy) old woman enticed [...]

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