Rice and parsley soup is a traditional dish from Lombardy where I grew up. It’s a simple and very delicious soup that brings back memories of my childhood. My wonderful nonna used to make it for us all the time with the fresh parsley from the garden. I love her so much. This soup is […]
Soups
Squash and Potato Soup
Fall is coming and my favorite part is the variety of squash that we have. I love to use squash for my cooking, I use it in so many ways, for example: gnocchi, risotto, Soups, roasting, muffins, pasta sauce; I love it for stuffing my ravioli and so many other ways. Squash is very versatile […]
Ciao! I'm Mamma Marzia
Born in Naples and raised in northern Italy, I brought my passion for authentic Italian cooking to Vancouver in 2003. What began as a single lasagna class has grown into Bella Cibo ("Beautiful Food"), where I share my family's treasured recipes and traditions. Here you'll find recipes and tips for bringing Italian flavors to your home. Join me in the kitchen where we learn, laugh, and create beautiful meals with heart!