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Tomato fritters on platter with olive oil in the background.

Harvesting Olives in Tuscany With Olio Piro

It’s hard to imagine a more beautiful vision of paradise than relaxing at a Tuscan farm under an olive tree, watching the breeze blow by and enjoying the delicious fruits of your labors. That’s the little slice of heaven that we had a chance to experience while joining Olio Piro olive oil for their olive […]

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Knife lifting homemade tagliatelle noodles.

How To Make Pasta Without a Machine

I recently had the opportunity to make a presentation on “How to Make Pasta Without a Machine” at the Orange County Fair. For those who couldn’t make it, I wanted to share that information here. I have answers to your questions about which flour to use, which are the easiest shapes to make, and more. […]

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Kayaks at Fisherman's Landing in Point Loma.

Point Loma Weekend Getaway

A Point Loma weekend has just about everything you could want in a San Diego getaway. We’re talking food, drink, beach, hiking, nature, sailing, shopping, history, and more. In fact, if you’re looking for a weekend with family members who want to do separate things (like ours) but meet up at the end of the […]

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Jeanne holding board with handmade cavatelli.

Making Fresh Pasta with Italian Flour

Can you think of a better way to spend a day than making fresh pasta with friends…while in Rome? I sure can’t. And that’s why our day at the Fabiolous Cooking Day school in Rome was such a standout treat. While spending a day at the school, we learned how to make three different kinds […]

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Pumpkin dessert and Club 33 menu.

Lunch at Disneyland’s Club 33

Disneyland’s Club 33 is an enigma. It’s located in one of the most popular destinations on Earth, and yet it’s one of the most secret destinations on Earth. What exactly is it? It’s an exclusive club and five-star restaurant that has a jaw-dropping price tag and years-long wait list for membership. To get in – […]

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Grand room at Ashford Castle decorated for the holidays.

Visit a Historic Castle for the Holidays

How would you like to stay in a historic castle for the holidays? (Better question: Who wouldn’t like to stay in a historic castle for the holidays?) Well, here’s your chance: There’s a new collection of historic hotels in England, Ireland, and Scotland that lets you experience the warm holiday spirit amidst the grandeur of […]

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