(photo: fried potatoes with flat romano beans, garlic, and tomato paste) You may think that there’s not much of a connection between McDonald’s and rural Italian cuisine but the two modes of eating, however far apart, are connected by the fried potato.  While McDonald’s fried potatoes (or french fries) are comprised of: potatoes, vegetable oil (canola oil, hydrogenated soybean oil, natural beef […]

Let’s do a straight recipe today – Italian Broccoli Bean Soup: Recipe: Italian Broccoli Bean Soup   Print Prep time 10 mins Cook time 1 hour 30 mins Total time 1 hour 40 mins   Cook: Vince from Scordo Recipe type: Soup Serves: 6-8 Ingredients 2 cloves garlic 1 medium onion Extra Virgin Olive Oil Broccoli (including peeled stems) Cranberry […]