Italian

Colorful vanilla bean ice cream with chocolate chunks.

Stracciatella Ice Cream (Vanilla with Shaved Chocolate)

by Lisa LeCoump
April 14, 2023April 7, 2026

A vanilla ice cream with shavings of French chocolate

Delicious yogurt with mixed berries, honey, and fresh fruit garnishes on a sleek dark background – Tony Fitzgerald Photography.

Yogurt

by Lisa LeCoump
January 9, 2022March 29, 2026

Yogurt, or Yoghurt, is easy to make in an Instant Pot, you just need to know if it is mesophilic or thermophilic

Easy Star Bread Recipe – Festive Holiday Sweet Bread That’s Sustainable & Simple

Star Bread

by Lisa LeCoump
March 20, 2021March 26, 2026

This is an easy star bread recipe for a soft sweet bread that looks very festive.

Professional Photographer - Food Photographer, Wedding Photographer. Lisa was previously the Deputy Agricultural Commissioner, responsible for reviewing and enforcing organic regulations and Environmental Protection Agency pesticide use regulations. She also worked for years as an Agricultural Advisor in California, a farmer in California, and an Agricultural Extension Agent in Thailand. She received a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from California State University, Chico and studied Integrated Pest Management at U.C., Davis, which involved farming methods that preserve the environment.