Matambre (Argentine Stuffed Flank Steak)
Matambre is a typical Argentine dish. This succulent and memorable stuffed steak…
Herbes de Provence Baked Salmon
This herbes de Provence baked salmon recipe with homemade lemon and herb…
Limoncello Roast Chicken with Fennel
Who would've thought a splash of limoncello could turn a humble chicken…
Apricot Pine Nut & Honey Biscotti
This biscotti recipe with apricots, pine nuts, and honey is a two-for…
Pignolata (Sicilian Fried Dough Balls with Honey)
My family loves my baking. When my father-in-law Joe kept mentioning his…
Slow-Braised Short Ribs with Red Wine Sauce
My husband, Billy, and I love making this dish when we go…
Pork Lentil Soup
The days are getting longer, but this is definitely the coldest time…
Crunchy Asian Style Coleslaw
Hardy cabbage and coarsely chopped cashews make a versatile and satisfying side…
No-Mayo Potato Salad
This easy, No-Mayo Farmers Market Potato Salad is a delicious twist on…
Pesto Chicken with Peaches & Nectarines
I don’t limit my grilling to just the chicken. Why shouldn’t we…
French Vanilla Macaron Cookie Shells
This is my “go-to” all-purpose macaron shell recipe. My macaron shell recipe…
Dry-Rubbed Grilled Barbecue Ribs
This is my go-to recipe for fast and easy barbecue ribs. Instead…
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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,…