Randy’s Famous Margaritas
Three types of orange liqueur make for the perfect combination of sweet,…
Arrachera (Mexican Skirt Steak) with Chimichurri
Skirt steak is a terrific cut of beef. A good soak in…
Torta Rustica
This savory Italian pie is a signature dish in our house at…
Auntie Dolly’s Easter Bread
I always put this special bread on my recipe list when Easter…
Meyer Lemon Glazed Poppy Seed Cake
This super-simple lemon cake recipe is easy to make, freezes wonderfully, and…
Mom’s Calzone (Italian Easter Pie)
The preparation of this Italian Easter pie, also referred to as calzone,…
Grandma Vivardo’s Easter Egg Cookies
Traditional Easter egg cookies come in many different forms. This recipe makes…
Strawberry Kiwi Salad With Poppyseed Dressing
If you’re in the market for a simple yet delicious salad, this…
Pork Stuffed Artichoke
To the uninitiated, artichokes can seem like a complicated, even alien-looking vegetable,…
Classic Shortbread
This recipe is fun, as there are many ways to make it…
Cheesy Potato Casserole with Corn Flakes
The casserole remains a versatile and beloved staple of family meals, perhaps…
Candied Sweet Potato Casserole
This deliciously sweet and tasty side dish is a wonderful comfort food…
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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…
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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,…