As one of the strangest summers we have ever spent is slowly heading to a close (3 weeks and counting!) Sam’s Italian Market is here for you. From the freshest local produce to simple meals and not-so-simple cakes, check out what’s in store and let us know how we can help! Back to School The kids may be back in school full-time, remote, or some sort of hybrid, but no matter what, we’re hearing that 6 months into this pandemic, most folks have never cooked more in their lives! … [Read more...]
A Sam’s Summer Recipe
Are you tired of your quarantine meal rotation? We get it and are excited to offer a new, simple recipe. It’s bright, flavorful, and screams summer. Best of all, you can whip this up in less than 45 minutes and make your family and your wallet happy. Enjoy! Sam’s Bruschetta Pasta: The Sauce: Ingredients: 1 can diced tomatoes, drained or 1 pint fresh, cherry tomatoes, diced ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced Handful fresh basil, chopped Salt and … [Read more...]
Appetizer Hack
Dinner’s taking way longer than you thought it would. People are getting hangry. The wine is flowing. This is when you set out some trays of appetizers, pre-meal snacks, or if you’re fancy, hors d’oeuvres. Why? We think they’re necessary for two reasons. First, they cure the “hangries” while folks wait to eat. No one minds waiting for the main course while they’re snacking on something tasty! Secondly, let’s be honest, they soak up the wine. Yes, you can do veggies and dip or something … [Read more...]