Recipes by Auntie Lala: Chicken Veggie Eggrolls

My daughter, Elya, is the quintessential creative eclectic. Along with arts and crafts of all kinds, she loves to cook. Recently her boyfriend, Chad, bought her a "Queen of the Kitchen" apron while on a trip to Italy. this post features her first of many recipes I've decided to post on my creativity website with …

Concetta’s Kitchen

Concetta is our Italian grandmother. We are cousins. We like to cook, eat, and talk about food. Between our visits, we commune in Concetta’s Kitchen…or in available wine bars in quaint coastal towns. READ THE ENTIRE POST...

Codependent Cake

What if all of life's oddities and perplexities could be processed through making pies, cakes, and other delectable treats? After watching "The Waitress," starring Kari Russell, my husband, best friend, and I started creating our own "Recipes for Living."   This romantic comedy features an unhappy waitress from the "deep South" who processes her pain through …