Archive - The Sobremesa by Tessa

summer polenta bowl

not letting go of summer yet!

Sep 3, 2024 •

Tessa Velazquez

July 2024

what i ate when i rested

...even though my rest was virus induced

Jul 2, 2024 •

Tessa Velazquez

March 2024

Last Meal Spaghetti and Meatballs

...and cooking with time & nostalgia

Mar 12, 2024 •

Tessa Velazquez

January 2024

a very flavorful roasted cabbage

....and equal energy exchange cooking in a post-cosmopolitan era

Jan 26, 2024 •

Tessa Velazquez

December 2023

Creativity and Cooking

...and getting back to playing with food.

Dec 6, 2023 •

Tessa Velazquez

November 2023

nonna's pasta alle vongole (clam pasta)

best enjoyed with a group of sicilians and a big loaf of bread to scarpetta up all of those juices at the bottom of the bowl

Nov 7, 2023 •

Tessa Velazquez

October 2023

lemon turmeric ginger pound cake

....and on cooking my tushy off lately

Oct 13, 2023 •

Tessa Velazquez

September 2023

Nonna's Garden Tour

may we all live with the excitement that paola gets when she sees her fig tree blossoming

Sep 1, 2023 •

Tessa Velazquez

August 2023

Nonna's Tomato Paste

what doesn't this woman do?

Aug 25, 2023 •

Tessa Velazquez

Nonna's Pesto Trapanese

and a sun dried tomato appreciation post

Aug 18, 2023 •

Tessa Velazquez

Nonna's Pomodoro Sauce

the "recipe"""" and also how to ditch the recipe

Aug 7, 2023 •

Tessa Velazquez

Postcards from Italy

on how I came to live with a Nonna in Sicily, lessons learned, and what's next!

Aug 1, 2023 •

Tessa Velazquez

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