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Brie Wrap

Brie Wrap

This wrap is another example of finding inspiration from delicious restaurants around NYC.  There was a little corner deli near the school that I used to teach at that I loved walking to and either getting a fresh sandwich, wrap, or maybe a soup during…

Overflowing Spring Rolls

Overflowing Spring Rolls

If you have never made spring rolls at home, we highly recommend it.  It’s just fun.  In fact, we like to make them as an appetizer when we are having company over and sometimes just provide the fixings and let the guests roll their own. …

Caponata with a Kick

Caponata with a Kick

  This homemade Italian caponata is packed with savory eggplant, healthy vegetables, and tangy olives along with a little extra heat.   A Versatile Italian Condiment To be very honest, we had never heard of this dish until we moved to Brooklyn. Although caponata has…