Revisiting Rome: Baked Eggplant Parmesan with Homemade Tomato Sauce

It was our third day in Rome and we were exhausted. And hungry. My mom is a notoriously picky eater. As the group leader, I was unofficially tasked with not only guiding us through the city, but finding affordable, non-touristy places to eat that would make my picky mom and equally picky sister, happy. We …

My Pretty Apron: Che vuole mangiare?

A tavola non si invecchia.- Italian proverb. Translation: At the table with good friends and family, you do not become old. Buona sera readers! For this week's 'my pretty apron' post I decided to look back at one my of my most memorable culinary experiences. I had the great fortune to study abroad in Rome for a semester …