Ribollita is a Tuscan soup that is famous for being made with bread and vegetables. I have tried many varieties along the way and have now created my own version. The name ribollita means reboiled. The staple ingredients in a ribollita soup recipe are leftover bread, cannellini beans, kale, cabbage and your typical soup veggies (carrots, celery etc). I think you will like this ...
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Is Royal Caribbean’s Playmakers worth the cost?
I used to be the type of cruiser that would never do speciality dining. My school of thought was that the included food always suited my needs. This is back when I used to cruise once a year and was on a strict budget. Now that I am blessed to cruise multiple times a year, I tend to want to change up my experience. In this post, I’m going to tell you why Royal Caribbean’s Playmakers Bar and Grill ...
How to Spend a Port Day in Kona, Hawaii
We are finally here! My favorite party of my Hawaiian repositioning cruise with Celebrity Cruises. To recap, this cruise was on the Celebrity Solstice. It started in Honolulu and went to Hilo, Kona and Maui. Each of the Hawaiian islands are a little bit different from each other. Even though Kona and Hilo are on the Big Island, the locations were very different. After this post, you are ...
The Top 5 Foods to Eat in Rome, Italy
Oh Roma, my beloved. I fell in love with Rome for the ambiance. Sure, the Colosseum was amazing and the Trevi Fountain is breath taking. They are not the reasons I would go back to Rome though. In traditional Italian fashion, a lot of this love stems from amazing food and the people who provide it. When booking a trip to Rome, Italy, what foods to eat and where is a top factor in trip ...
Dinner at Giovanni’s-Vision OTS
When you sail on Royal Caribbean, when it comes to Italian food, you have two different choices depending on which ship for specialty dining. The options are Giovanni's Table and Jamie's Italian. I have not had the privilege of trying Jamie's yet but I had the delight of trying a different ship's Giovanni's Table. Growing up near a little city called Rome, New York that was chuck full of ...
Best Places to Eat in Savannah
At the beginning of October I decided to do a little weekend trip down to Savannah to see some friends. This was a first time adventure for me and from what I've heard about other people is that it is all about the southern cuisine. If you don't treat yourself here, you are not experiencing Savannah to its fullest. I had to prep daily for my dinner adventures. You could definitely pack on a lot ...