“The peas are green! Spring has begun! Long live Venice!” The April 25th Venice tradition is for the Doge (the Chief Magistrate) to taste a spoonful of the city’s most famous dish, Risi e bisi, in public to annunciate the start the Feast of Saint Mark. Risi e bisi (Rice with Peas) marks the start of spring – join Bijouxs in celebrating this little jewel of dish. Continue reading Risi e bisi (Rice with Peas)
Summer simple. What could be better than a no-cook pasta sauce that embraces the ideal of a Sunday Supper? My love is Penne with Sun Dried Tomato Pesto, a little jewel from the collection. Continue reading Penne with Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto
Leave it to the Italians, the masters of simply beautiful food. Here is one of the simplest and tasty ways to cook an artichoke-just 3 ingredients. Sicilian Roasted Artichokes, savor this little jewel. Continue reading Sicilian Roasted Artichokes
Tomato season + pizza make a winning combination. First, begin with Bijouxs 15-Minute Pizza dough then top with Blistered Tomatoes & Burrata. A new Summer little jewel. Continue reading Pizza with Blistered Summer Tomatoes & Burrata
This recipe is a take on my Mom’s total comfort dish of Pork Chops and Rice. We have not been eating as much pork, instead turning to chicken. Drumsticks are down home, kid friendly and also budget conscious. My son once had me step outside the kitchen to surprise me with some chicken and rice, of course sans the wine. The red wine and garlic are newer adult additions to the family recipe. The basics are always a little jewel. Continue reading Skillet Chicken & Rice
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