Carbonara Egg Muffin
Erica Lovelace Erica Lovelace

Carbonara Egg Muffin

This breakfast is perfect for a leisurely Sunday morning, ideal for enjoying after a visit to the farmers market with a refreshing iced coffee in hand—just like Emily Mariko might. The original pastry, The Rebel Within, hails from the famous San Francisco bakery, Craftsman & Wolves, known for its Asiago cheese, scallions, and breakfast sausage. I've added an Italian twist by swapping in Pecorino/Parmesan, chives, and guanciale.

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Savory Leek & Green Pea Budino
Erica Lovelace Erica Lovelace

Savory Leek & Green Pea Budino

Italian budinos are the epitome of indulgence and comfort. With their velvety texture and rich flavors, these custard-based desserts have been enchanting taste buds for centuries. Translated as "puddings" in English, budinos have a special place in Italian culinary tradition.

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