I started this blog in January 2015 as a way to record my culinary adventures for my »I started this blog in January 2015 as a way to record my culinary adventures for my friends and students at the cooking school. My goal was to create a space where everyone could access the simple and foolproof recipes I cook for my family. As Marilena's Kitchen has grown to a small online community, I have been able to share my food and photographs with people from all over the world and I am so excited about that!