Tag: Cheese

Cold, For A Crowd, Starters

An Antipasto Feast!

For our 200th blog party we decided on a simple, fun, no-cook menu.  We headed to our fantastic local Italian market, Mazzaro’s, and bought a wonderful assortment of meats, cheeses, and other goodies. Our first stop was to the cheese counter where we met Charlie.  We sampled many great Italian cheeses and settled on three – […]

Salads, Sides

Colorful Tomato and Cheese Salad

This salad is often featured on Italian restaurant menus as a Caprese salad.  However, you can substitute the mozzarella with other types of cheese to suit your taste.  The key to this salad is to serve ripe and flavorful tomatoes (which sometimes are a challenge to find in sunny Florida for reasons beyond comprehension).  If […]