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WJ Tested: Luxury Barge Savoir Faire Review

WJ Tested: Luxury Barge Savoir Faire Review

WJ Tested: Luxury Barge Savoir Faire Review A Little History – An Introduction to Hotel Barge Savoir Faire Savoir Faire… you’ve come a long way baby! Once upon a time a Belgian barge (built in 1932) named Etoile de Champagne started her working life transporting grain through Europe. During WWII she dutifully carried allied troops […]

Frittelle di Riso Recipe by Judy Witts-Francini

Frittelle di Riso Recipe by Judy Witts-Francini

Frittelle di Riso Recipe by Judy Witts-Francini An evening of Italian cooking at Ginger’s Kitchenware in Bend, Oregon: Frittelle di Riso – Rice Fritters are popular in Italy during Lent and for Father’s Day You Will Need: 2 + 1/2 cups short grain rice 6 cups milk 4 TBSP sugar Peel of one lemon (wide […]

Sformata di Spinaci e Ricotta Recipe by Judy Witts-Francini

Sformata di Spinaci e Ricotta Recipe by Judy Witts-Francini

Sformata di Spinaci e Ricotta Recipe by Judy Witts-Francini An evening of Italian cooking at Ginger’s Kitchenware in Bend, Oregon: Sformata di Spinaci e Ricotta – A very light and buttery Spinach and ricotta flan (like a quiche without pastry) Serves 4: You Will Need: 4 ounces cooked spinach 4 ounces ricotta 2 eggs 1 […]

Braciole con Capperi e Formaggio Recipe by Judy Witts-Francini

Braciole con Capperi e Formaggio Recipe by Judy Witts-Francini

Braciole con Capperi e Formaggio Recipe by Judy Witts-Francini An evening of Italian cooking at Ginger’s Kitchenware in Bend, Oregon: Braciole con Capperi e Formaggio – Beef Scallopine with Capers and Cheese (like a Philly Cheesesteak) is tender and tasty. Serve at the table in the skillet with a loaf of bread. Serves 4 You […]

Risotto al Vino Rosso Recipe by Judy Witts-Francini

Risotto al Vino Rosso Recipe by Judy Witts-Francini

Risotto al Vino Rosso Recipe by Judy Witts-Francini An evening of Italian cooking at Ginger’s Kitchenware in Bend, Oregon: Risotto al Vino Rosso – This simple, no-stir risotto with red wine  recipe is divine. Serves 4 You Will Need: 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1 medium onion, cut into 1/4″  dice 2 cups Arborio rice […]

Ginger’s Kitchenware – Cooking Fettuna With Judy Witts-Francini

Ginger’s Kitchenware – Cooking Fettuna With Judy Witts-Francini

Ginger’s Kitchenware – Cooking Fettuna With Judy Witts-Francini Fettuna – We know it as bruschetta (pronounced: brus-sketa). Did You Know? Fettuna – The name of this Italian garlic toast simply translates to “greasy slice”. You Will Need: Country-style load of bread Garlic Olive oil Salt How To: Slice the bread and lightly toast on both […]

Caribbean Cruise Excursion Tips: Panama, St. Kitts, Dominica, Mexico

Caribbean Cruise Excursion Tips: Panama, St. Kitts, Dominica, Mexico

Caribbean Cruise Excursion Tips: Panama, St. Kitts, Dominica, Mexico How to Select Cruise Excursions to Have More Fun and Save Some Money! By Jeannette and Dan Dudek Independent Tours Panama Instead of taking the ship’s excursion to the Gatun Lock in the Panama Canal, we opted to do the trip by cab. We negotiated a […]

Caribbean Cruise Shore Excursion Travel Tips

Caribbean Cruise Shore Excursion Travel Tips

Caribbean Cruise Shore Excursion Travel Tips How to Select Cruise Excursions to Have More Fun and Save Some Money! By Jeannette and Dan Dudek A typical Caribbean cruise ship may sponsor as many as 100 shore excursions each week; plus locals provide numerous additional opportunities to allow you to explore their island. Excursions range from […]

Celebrity Summit Disembarkation in San Juan, Puerto Rico

Celebrity Summit Disembarkation in San Juan, Puerto Rico

Celebrity Summit Disembarkation in San Juan, Puerto Rico Cruising the Southern Caribbean on Celebrity Summit By Jeannette and Dan Dudek Celebrity Summit Disembarkation Preparation – Things to Consider: Casino Chips You must cash in all your chips prior to the Fortunes Casino closing on the night before you reach your disembarking location; chips cannot be […]

Celebrity Summit – Restricted Items, Muster Drill, iLounge

Celebrity Summit – Restricted Items, Muster Drill, iLounge

Celebrity Summit – Restricted Items, Muster Drill, iLounge Cruising the Southern Caribbean on Celebrity Summit By Jeannette and Dan Dudek Restricted Items Most travelers know the airline rules and regulations regarding carry-on and checked luggage; if not you can have your travel agent explain them to you or look them up on-line at your airlines […]

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