Limoncello Roast Chicken with Fennel
Who would've thought a splash of limoncello could turn a humble chicken…
Limoncello Fettuccine
This easy-to-make pasta dish is somehow both refreshing and comforting—the sauce is…
Limoncello Burrata Corstini
Burrata and limoncello make a unique flavor combination. The rich, buttery texture…
Italian Gold Rush (Limoncello Bourbon Cocktail)
I love adding my homemade limoncello to dessert and cocktail recipes. This…
Pignolata (Sicilian Fried Dough Balls with Honey)
My family loves my baking. When my father-in-law Joe kept mentioning his…
Grilled Artichoke Heart White Bean Salad
The combo of artichokes, white beans, and arugula is absolutely delicious without…
Slow-Braised Short Ribs with Red Wine Sauce
My husband, Billy, and I love making this dish when we go…
Mom's Lasagna with Sunday Meat Gravy
Making lasagna with my mom was one of my favorite ways to…
Crab Cake Bites with Remoulade Sauce
My make-ahead baked crab cake bites look best served on a beautiful…
Po-Boy Shrimp Sliders with Remoulade Sauce
Wondering how to convert a slider recipe into a full-size sandwich? It’s…
Monkey Bread
My monkey bread recipe uses a yeast-based dough, but if you’re in…
Pork Lentil Soup
The days are getting longer, but this is definitely the coldest time…
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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,…