Regional Midwest Recipes/Seasonal Nana Living
I recently posted a blog and review about my favorite childhood pizza, Di Carlo’s Original Pizza, and a recipe tribute to the pizza I grew up eating and now miss living here in Florida. I gave the particular pizza and company rave reviews and shared my […]
No one ever accused me of being au courant (that’s French for up to date.) In fact, I’m what the French call “les incompetents.” Ummm yeah, I’m pretty sure I was even post dates when I was born. So you can understand why […]
This is my recipe interpretation of my own copycat Di Carlo’s style pizza. Di Carlo’s style pizza is an institution in the tri state area of Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. Square slices yield a crunch with every bite. My version is baked with a […]
The holidays are the best time to bring families together around the table for delicious meals and great conversations! Netflix let’s members enjoy their favorite TV shows and movies anytime and anywhere they want. With Netflix you can watch your favorite shows on an iPad in […]
These cheesy garlic breadsticks are loaded with cheese and garlic baked to golden caramelized perfection and served with a homemade marinara sauce for dipping. …cue angels singing from above. Because that’s what I heard when I took one bite into these cheesy garlic breadsticks. I […]
Bake this delicious & gorgeous rosemary parmesan bread right in your own kitchen. Just like your favorite Italian chain restaurant makes, but probably better. Baking video tutorial posted below for your convenience. Your rosemary parmesan bread will be hot & fresh right out of the […]
I’m not normally a huge fan of pumpkin seeds. I compare the experience to chewing bird seed with the shells still on. What I dislike probably more than pumpkin seeds is waste. I cringe when I have to toss food out. As it’s going into […]
This cashew crusted chicken recipe is easy and delicious. Bakes up juicy with a crunchy cashew coating with a hint of honey mustard flavoring. Wow, it’s been a spell since I’ve posted a new recipe. It’s probably a bit conceited of me to think you […]
If you found your way here, it’s one of 3 reasons. 1.) You found this pin on Pinterest. 2.) You are a regular reader of this recipe blog. or 3.) You googled how to make make homemade soft white flour tortillas. Whatever the reason, I’m […]
Let’s face it. As much as we hate to admit it, Summer is winding down. Most fruit is at it’s peak this time of year. Ripe on the trees and vine and ready for the picking. Now may be the time of year that we […]
I live in sunny South Florida. I'm a middle-aged 50 something mom of 2 grown kids and nana to a beautiful granddaughter and grandson. I love making food from my Pennsylvania Dutch heritage and the regional foods I grew up eating in the Midwest, specifically in the Northeast Ohio Mahoning Valley and Trumbull County area. I love food, cocktails, and social media. In no particular order. To learn more, visit my About page.