If there is a signature recipe in my family, it is definitely my Grandmother’s Homemade Manicotti made with homemade manicotti shells. One of the most popular recipes on The Brooklyn Mom, blog is my Authentic Italian Sunday Sauce. The comments I have received is, not only is it delicious. but that its the authenticity and […]
Authentic Italian Sunday Sauce
If you grew up in an Italian family like I did, chances are you had Sunday Dinner (at 1:00 PM) each week with your family. And, if you were lucky enough like I was, your extended family was also there. Each week from when I was a child until well into my 20’s, we were […]
Healthier Eggplant Parmigiana
Yum It’s eggplant season! We love eggplant in our house and what I love to do is take traditional recipes, like Eggplant Parmigiana, and make them healthier without losing any of the flavor. This is a delicious, lighter, version of a Healthier Eggplant Parmigiana that your whole family will love. Baked not fried and a […]
Authentic Italian Meatballs in Sauce
My recipe for these Authentic Italian Meatballs and Sauce comes from my Italian Grandmother and Great Aunt on my Mom’s side. I promise you it doesn’t get any more traditional than my Italian Meatball recipe in Sauce PIN IT!! Save your favorite recipes to Pinterest. Follow The Brooklyn Mom on Pinterest for more recipe […]
Eggplant Caponata
Being Italian, I grew up eating eggplant many different ways. To this day it is one of my favorite vegetables. This Eggplant Caponata is a staple in my family. We usually eat it cold or room temperature as part of an antipasto with baguette slices or whole wheat pita chips.But, it can also be served […]
