As you can imagine, the Branzino here in the Venice area are plentiful and fresher than fresh...and so much more affordable than in the United States! Branzino is definitely becoming more widely available, at least in Michigan, so if you happen to know of a place that carries really fresh whole branzino (sea bass), I...
risotto
Wild Mushroom Risotto with Peas
There's something about risotto that is wonderfully heartwarming and has that creamy stick-to-your-ribs richness that is exactly what we need in Michigan during the cold months. It is deceiving how creamy it is without having any cream, just using the proper technique will make these relatively simple ingredients into something special. Wild Mushroom Risotto with...