Author Archives: Fred Bollaci

About Fred Bollaci

I'm CEO and President of Fred Bollaci Enterprises. I lost more than 100 pounds while living "La Dolce Vita" and I'm now known as "The Healthy Gourmet." Sample the good life with me through fitness, fine food, and good wine. Meet chefs who cater to a healthy gourmet lifestyle through my Golden Palate blog.

Sugar-Free Lemon Sorbet for Summer!

Makes four servings. This is nice as a snack or “intermezzo” of in-between courses taste to help “cleanse or refresh” your palate, or for dessert! To make traditional sorbets, you must freeze the fruit juice, water, and sugar mixture for … Continue reading

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Showcasing the Exquisite, Fresh, Flavorful Food at New York City’s Legendary SD26

To coincide with the launch of my new company Fred Bollaci Enterprises, THE definitive authoritative international healthy, gourmet lifestyle brand, and my website, fredbollacienterprises.com, I traveled to New York, where I grew up, where my parents first introduced me to … Continue reading

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In The Kitchen: Chef Matteo Bergamini at SD26 with Fred Bollaci

SD26 Executive Chef, Matteo Bergamini, preparing La Vignarola spring soup with CEO and President, Fred Bollaci Enterprises, author of Your Life. Your Way. Gourmet! Fred’s gourmet lifestyle memoir about making healthy, calorie conscious choices dining at home, entertaining, and while dining in 5-star restaurants … Continue reading

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Fred’s Mediterranean-American Cran-Raisin Couscous

1 cup couscous 3 cups water (for cooking couscous) 1 cup radishes, chopped ¼ cup finely chopped green onions ¼ cup finely chopped red bell pepper ¼ cup fresh Italian parsley, minced ¼ cup golden raisins ¼ cup dried cranberries … Continue reading

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Pasta with Broccoli Rabe and Sausage

Serves 4 (entree), 6 as a first course or side 1 pound Orecchiette “little ears” (or pasta of your choice- Rigatoni, Mezza Rigatoni, and Penne also work well) Note: you may use gluten free pasta (Barilla makes tasty whole wheat … Continue reading

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