Tantalizing aromas draw us into the kitchen at family gatherings, where lovingly prepared meals can feel like a warm comforting hug that reminds us of home. On occasion they can also invite us to embark on delicious new taste adventures. Inside you will find favorite family recipes as well as recent discoveries that we’d love to share with you. Step into our kitchen and see what’s cooking!

 – Bob Kachurek and Annie Carcioppolo Kachurek 

Wondering why our site is called The Artichoke Patch?
(Hint: “Carciofo” is Italian for artichoke.)