Tropical Rosé Sangria
This easy rosé sangria recipe combines fresh tropical fruits with mint, lime,…
Smooth & Dirty Vodka Martini
Love a dirty martini but not a fan of gin? This unique…
Bacon Bloody Mary
This bold bacon bloody mary swaps traditional vodka for sake and tequila.…
Strawberry & Black Pepper Vodka Spritz
This refreshing strawberry and black pepper vodka spritz cocktail is made with…
Limoncello & Campari Aperitivo
This limoncello Campari cocktail is light, fizzy, and citrusy with a hint…
White Negroni
A springtime cocktail recipe that takes after a white Negroni using gin,…
Manhattan Cocktail
Dry vermouth, sweet vermouth, amaro, and a homemade cherry syrup come together…
Rum Chai Hot Toddy
Warm up with this rum chai hot toddy, a cozy winter cocktail…
Bourbon Cranberry Cocktail
This bourbon cranberry cocktail is so festive with bright citrus, tart cranberry,…
Sparkling Apple Cider Rum Punch
This Thanksgiving punch recipe with spiced rum and sparkling cider is the…
Autumn Leaves Cocktail (Calvados & Cynar)
The bold flavors of Cynar, Calvados, maple syrup, and lemon come together…
Spiced Coconut Bourbon Old Fashioned
I always love a good twist—this coconut bourbon Old Fashioned with maple,…
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This Season in Recipes
Every month I highlight new recipes, plus some of my favorites from my archive of over 450 recipes. These recipes are perfect for this transitional time of year, with warm days and cool nights.
Apple Cider Chicken
An easy weeknight one-pan meal served with apples and butternut squash.
Charred Lettuce with Roasted Grapes
Sweet roasted grapes, smoky romaine, creamy Roquefort, and crunchy seed clusters make…
Smooth & Dirty Vodka Martini
Love a dirty martini but not a fan of gin? This unique…
Corn Risotto with Herbed Oil
Creamy sweet corn risotto, finished with Parmesan cheese, homemade herb oil, and…
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Roasted Tomato Pesto Pappardelle
This authentic Sicilian tomato pesto (Pasta alla Trapanese) combines sweet tomatoes, almonds,…
Brown Sugar Glazed Salmon
My brown sugar glazed salmon is the perfect recipe to serve to…
Pickled Vegetables
Learn how to quick-pickle vegetables with basic brine, a simple and efficient…
Classic French Silk Pie
This classic French silk pie recipe with rich chocolate mousse filling and…
From My Family & Friends
These are some of my most cherished recipes that have been gifted to me.
Mom’s Italian Sunday Gravy
This Italian Sunday gravy is slow-simmered with rich meats and tomatoes—a comforting…
Grandma Papaleo’s Lemon Knots
These traditional Italian lemon cookies are a favorite in my house. It’s…
Luigi’s Antipasto Tortellini Pasta Salad
From fresh herbs to salty olives and juicy tomatoes, this colorful salad…
Randy’s Famous Margaritas
Three types of orange liqueur make for the perfect combination of sweet,…