The Healthy Italian
About Fina
Meet cookbook author and editor Fina Scroppo. With a wallop of experience and a big dose of passion, Fina is teaching the world how to cook “healthy” Italian food without compromising taste. Since she was tall enough to stand over the stove, Fina…
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With THE HEALTHY ITALIAN it has never been easier to enjoy a nutritious, mouth-watering meal with family. From scrumptious pastas to fast frittatas to even decadent desserts, savor 150 authentic recipes just like Nonna used to make – only better for you! Here’s just a…
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WHO IS YOUR FOOD HERO?
WHO IS YOUR FOOD HERO? My food hero is my dad, Lorenzo. It was 60 years ago this year that Dad landed in Canada and his love affair with all things food began. His first job at the Ontario Food Terminal in 1957 set…
Launch: The Happy Kitchen
I’ve got some great news to share! But first let me set up the scene (bear with me, you’ll be glad you did). Anyone who has been following me over the last several years knows how passionate I am about cooking, and more…
COOKIN’ UP AN EASY, HEALTHY OUTDOOR FEAST
If the warmer weather has you planning family BBQs, summertime soirées or weekend picnics, here’s how to make it unique, healthy and fun. * Colour your table: Lean on bright and cheery produce to pair with dips and other canapés. Try mini multi-coloured…
ADD SPRING TO MEALS
Leaning on a recipe you know and love is a great start to making fast and easy meals for your family. But even a favourite, same-old dish needs some new life from time to time with a different pairing. What better time to…
My Top-5 Soup Ingredients
It doesn’t look like Old Man Winter is giving us a break any time soon. What better way, then, to bring up the internal mercury than with a bowl of homemade goodness to warm up the tummy and the soul. If you’re like me,…