One of the interesting things about people who live in New England is they eat ice cream all year around, even during cold winter! I love making homemade ice cream. The wonderful thing about making your own ice cream is you can be creative ...
Peach Miso Ice Cream: An Unexpected New England Treat
Quarterdeck Seafoods’ Salmon Cucumber Hand Roll
Sushi is always a fun theme for hosting party at home. There are many kinds of sushi, maki, nigiri, sashimi and hand rolls. I teach sushi workshops at several cooking schools in the Boston area, including Cambridge School of Culinary Arts, Create ...
Mary Jurgensen LaCivita
"My family decided to take a two-hour cooking and baking class with Melissa because her passion for teaching, cooking and baking are inspiring. What an amazing family activity to take her class! We came to the class with three different c...
Cruciferous Vegetables
I don’t know about you, but I think that to live a healthier lifestyle, I need to eat a lot […]
An Easy Peasy Recipe for Grilled Yakitori Skewers
What I love about the summer is being able to go into the city and try out different types of […]
Mai Tai, Oh My! Taste Your Way into Tiki Culture
Some of my favorite summer memories growing up are going to luaus and enjoying those delicious tropical drinks, wearing colorful […]
#QuarantineBaking
As COVID-19 spread into a worldwide pandemic, most governors issued quarantine orders for their state, mandating everyone to stay at […]
Keep the Romance Simmering with 5 Tips for Stay-At-Home Cooking Dates
Staying at home has been the new normal since February/March of 2020, with no end in sight for most states. […]
Stay Home. Stay Fit. Stay Happy.
A simple guide to staying in shape during a pandemic. The first few days of the stay-at-home order meant having more […]
