Category Archives: Soups

Fish Chowder for Pescevegetarians

January 22, 2013
Fish Chowder for PescevegetariansFish chowder is the only sensible choice—because we’re in Maine, because my vegetarians also eat fish, because it’s winter and a bowl of hot soup is just the ticket.Read More
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La cucina di Salvatore

May 29, 2012
La cucina di Salvatore. . . a whole new repertoire of very beany spring dishes. . . .Read More
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Fresh Green Garlic/Golden Soup

July 14, 2011
Fresh Green Garlic/Golden SoupAnne Raver’s lovely piece about New Mexico garlic grower Stanley Crawford in today’s New York Times reminds me that I forgot to put up a recipe for garlic soup, a perennial favorite that is at its best right now, when early garlic in farmer’s markets is so sweet and flavorful compared to what’s available the Read More
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Ribollita for the Olive Harvest

October 25, 2010
Friends who are vegetarians are arriving next week to help with the olive harvest and I’ve been trying to come up with hearty, filling, main-course vegetarian dishes that will not mean a diet of beans-beans-beans. Here in Tuscany, even though most people don’t eat a lot of meat (despite the fame of porchetta and T-bone Read More
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  • Tuscany Spring 2013 AmorOlio

    March 25 – 31 and April 22 – 28, 2013, at Villa Campestri, the world’s only olive oil resort located in the hills above Tuscany’s Mugello valley just half an hour north of Florence. READ HERE

  • TUSCANY AUTUMN 2013: AMOROLIO

    OCTOBER 21 – 27 Plans are shaping up for our autumn AmorOlio program, October 21 to 27, 2013, at Villa Campestri (“the world’s only olive oil resort”), in the hills above Tuscany’s Mugello valley just half an hour north of Florence. READ HERE

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