Herbs And Spices - Pumpkin Squares

These are good any time of year. They are excellent frosted with cream cheese icing.

Herbs And Spices - Its Chili By George

This is a good, standard chili, with lots of ground beef, tomatoes, kidney and pinto beans, and onions. It needs to simmer for 90 minutes on the stove, or can be made in a slow cooker and left to simmer all day.

Pasta - Fresh Semolina And Egg Pasta

Fresh pasta is literally at your fingertips as you knead together flour, salt, eggs and olive oil to make a delectable pasta dough.

Pietrangelo Residence (Los Angeles)

Pietrangelo Residence Mediterranean Media Room Los Angeles

Cheese - Italian Cream Cheese And Ricotta Cheesecake

This is an authentic Italian-family cheesecake recipe handed down through generations. The results are a creamy, but not too thick, cheesecake your family-Italian or not-is sure to enjoy.

Fan (Los Angeles)

Fan Traditional Home Office Los Angeles

Herbs And Spices - Vanilla Sugar

A lot of European cookie recipes use vanilla sugar in place of vanilla extract. My mother would make a large canister in August in preparation for her cookie baking season (between Thanksgiving and the beginning of the Christmas holidays).