Julie DelMastro posted an article on Noshtalgia - Nov 17, 2009, 5:32 pm
Even though its name implies dessert, this dish serves equally well as a side for your Thanksgiving fare. It is actually far less sweet than the traditional sweet potato casserole with marshmallows th...
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Julie DelMastro posted an article on Noshtalgia - Nov 5, 2009, 6:18 pm
I often crave a good fish fry and I especially love mine done in a really good beer batter but I think I have found something that actually works better. While on one of my recipe hunts I came across ...
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Julie DelMastro posted an article on Noshtalgia - Oct 31, 2009, 12:26 pm
Between Halloween and Christmas there was always a tremendous amount of candy making taking place among our family. Each family member seemed to have that one particular candy that was ...
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Julie DelMastro posted an article on Noshtalgia - Oct 26, 2009, 12:33 am
I am certainly no expert on ghosts unless of course you are referring to Casper the friendly ghost, the friendliest ghost I know. Casper is so darn friendly I am sure the rest of you all know him...
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Julie DelMastro posted an article on Noshtalgia - Oct 22, 2009, 7:59 pm
photo/rwithtweezers/flickr For some of us getting caught up in tradition overrides our senses, we may not necessarily like something but we do it for the sake of tradition. In my case this holds true...
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Julie DelMastro posted an article on Noshtalgia - Oct 18, 2009, 1:58 pm
These are like a beautiful dream that you never want to wake up from. Light fluffy layers of chocolate pancakes like gentle clouds glistening with the gentle dew of vanilla syrup cascading through the...
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Julie DelMastro posted an article on Noshtalgia - Oct 13, 2009, 4:42 pm
Going to the portside of my previous sherry post I wan...
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Julie DelMastro posted an article on Noshtalgia - Oct 8, 2009, 8:43 am
My mother's two favorite spirits were port wine and cream sherry as well as...
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Julie DelMastro posted an article on Noshtalgia - Oct 4, 2009, 2:27 am
This is probably one of those stories that unless you wer...
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Julie DelMastro posted an article on Noshtalgia - Sep 29, 2009, 1:08 pm
                 "To live in the hearts we leave behind ...
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Julie DelMastro posted an article on Noshtalgia - Sep 26, 2009, 2:32 am
photo/andinou/flickr There is nothing like the taste and smell of homemade bread fresh from the oven. Hopefully if you were fortunate enough you either had a mother, grandmother or aunt kneading away...
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Julie DelMastro posted an article on Noshtalgia - Sep 20, 2009, 1:42 pm
I can guarantee you that a recipe will always catch my eye when it makes use of an ingredient in an uncommon way. I have enjoyed split peas most of my life mainly due to the fact that my mother's ...
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Julie DelMastro posted an article on Noshtalgia - Sep 13, 2009, 8:48 am
photo/zutronic/flickr A discussion about women, who could pull off wearing big hats and look stunning, got me to thinking about my Aunt Lena. My Aunt Lena was a full figured blond haired blue eyed It...
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Julie DelMastro posted an article on Noshtalgia - Sep 10, 2009, 5:52 pm
Italians have always loved using butternut squash in less conventional ways than most. In many good Italian restaurants you will usually find on the menu; butternut squash ravioli with butter and sage...
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Julie DelMastro posted an article on Noshtalgia - Sep 5, 2009, 12:25 am
In a desperate attempt to triumph over the excruciating boredom that can come from eating a "Garden in the Raw", I had to get creative or fail in my attempt. One of the greatest epiphanies that I have...
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Julie DelMastro posted an article on Noshtalgia - Aug 27, 2009, 11:16 am
I know a gal who can put away a few baskets of these prior to her meal arriving while dining at the Red Lobster. We have this standing joke that when it comes to having an appetite and being able to p...
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