Ever start baking and when you go to pour the contents of a bowl into a mixer or pot and things go EVERYWHERE? My counters could tell of countless spills and "oops." NapaStyle has showcased these POURfect bowls and the idea is genius. Couple that with the sassy red color and I think my kitchen is in need of a set or two.
Obsessed With: NapaStyle Carrara Marble Kitchen Island

Don’t get me wrong – I adore my Philly abode, but sometimes you just need extra counter space, no? And, one thing I’ve been obsessed with is looking at islands for the kitchen. Right now I have an open floor plan but with the mixer, the blender, the coffee pot, the wine Fridge, etc. – space is at a premium and moving the mixer to the back office is not an option unless I have a desire to toss my {Read More}
To Mattone or Not Mattone: Brick Chicken Made Easy…

Lately, I’ve seen more focus on rustic cooking and one dish from Italy that has my attention is “Brick Chicken” – that is chicken roasted under a brick rendering the skin crispy while the meat is succulent and moist. Tyler Florence spotlighted it the other day on Tyler’s Ultimate, however, as I’m allergic to all things Home Depot (want to send me on a panic attack – send me there. Trust – I walk in and walk out ASAP. Too {Read More}
Gift Idea: NapaStyle’s Panini Grill
If you don’t have a Panini Grill, seriously – what are you waiting for. You can do soooo much on there besides just the standard panini. Just think George Foreman grill, but better, ya know? Anywhoo – during the holidays, I’m going to spotlight one great foodie gift per day for that culinary diva (or divo) on your shopping list (or you – you must gift yourself during the holiday season too – it’s in the holiday rulebook!) Spotlight today {Read More}
Deal Alert: Ruffoni Copper On Sale
This morning, in my inbox was an email from Michael Chiarello’s NapaStyle saying that it’s time for some Spring Cleaning and they took 50% off their clearance prices. Of course, you know I adore ANYTHING that’s copper, especially Ruffoni pots. Check out this Ruffoni Risotto Pan marked down from $246 to $86.99. Yes, you read that right. For something that will last you a lifetime, this is a gorgeous addition to your kitchen If I didn’t have my Polenta pot {Read More}



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