by niccolapiccola | Feb 27, 2014 | cheese and wine, Quick dinner ideas
“I cheddar the world and the feta cheese. Everybody’s looking for Stilton!” It’s no shocker that I am in love with cheese. Piave, Humbold Fog, Manchengo, Brie… and the list goes on. It’s the best relationship I’ve ever been in...
by niccolapiccola | Jan 22, 2014 | books, soups
I can’t stand talking and listening to other people talk about the weather. It’s a total pet peeve of mine. When I lived in Chicago, people moaned and groaned all winter long about how they couldn’t go outside, that the temperatures were below zero,...
by niccolapiccola | Jan 7, 2014 | Baked goodies, breakfast, food, Quick dinner ideas
It was 5:30 a.m. when I rolled into the gym this morning and there were like, no parking spaces to be had. Inside was filled to the brim with newbies, returning members, and those people who promised themselves they would go to the gym “everyday” in the...
by niccolapiccola | Nov 27, 2013 | food, holiday food
Happy Thanksgiving-Eve Yummy Yogini readers! I’m thankful you’re all following this blog and commenting, sending me new recipes, ideas, tricks of the trade and such. It makes writing this blog a real adventure and I’m thoroughly enjoying the ride! I...
by niccolapiccola | Nov 25, 2013 | Baked goodies, Desserts and Yum Yums
It’s Thanksgiving week and I’m busy planning my menu, trying recipes and making treats for my students, all while trying to eat clean so that I can feast on Thursday and have a Happy Friday and not a ‘Black’ Friday the next day! I’m most...