Archive for December, 2009

Ciao Sicily! We will one day meet again…

Posted by admin on December 9th, 2009

December 6.
We woke up to the sight of Mount Etna.  Such a great view from our hotel room!  After our quaint breakfast we headed back to Modica.  Why? Because Sara’s mom invited us over for lunch and John COULD NOT pass up a chance to be in the same kitchen as an authentic Italian “nonna” [...]

Life Changing Ricotta.

Posted by admin on December 9th, 2009

December 5.
Our day started by meeting Sara, who works for Francesco at the olive mill, in the center of Modica.  At the end of the day yesterday, she offered to take to her uncle’s house who makes his own ricotta cheese.  We would soon find out that this would be one of the most meaningful [...]