Veggie and Fruit Cream Cheese Spreads

August 27, 2010

During the school year, where can I be found on “school nights?” Well, I’d often like to be on the sofa watching The Bachelor or Top Chef, but before I get to those, I’ll be in my kitchen, packing a lunch for each my kids (and one for my husband).

Nighttime is my chance to make everyone’s lunch, because mornings for…

Valentina's passion is food, and she loves spending time in her "kitchen retreat," as she refers to that room in her house. Valentina develops recipes for creative and comforting food that works perfectly for casual entertaining. Both her recipes and food photography have been featured many times on popular food websites and in print. Valentina shares her beautiful photographs as well as new and interesting recipes almost daily on her blog, Cooking on the Weekends.

Outside the worlds of food and photography, Valentina's other passion is her family (including her two young boys, her husband and her puppy, Maple.)

To learn more about Valentina and where her work has been featured, visit her About page at Cooking On The Weekends.