COOKING ELLIE in MY BELLY Garlic Basil Shrimp

This week’s Cooking Ellie in My Belly comes from her book So Easy, page 151.  Thanks to Margaret at Tea and Scones for hosting us. 4 servings, serving size 1 cup shrimp mixture and 3/4 cup orzo 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 1/4 pounds large shrimp (20 to 25 per pound),...

SHRIMP BISQUE – Well, sort of.

Happy Thanksgiving to everyone.  God’s blessings on you, your family and friends. I will confess up front that this is not a true bisque, but it tastes so delicious and is definitely easy to make, who cares?  Not me!  When I first came across the recipe...

Hot Air Ballooning in Tuscany and Linguine with Shrimp

    One of the highlights of our trip to Italy was hot air ballooning in Tuscany. It was such a unique adventure for us and so much different than the gallery and historic tours we were also enjoying. Robert Etherington of Ballooning in Tuscany is a professional...