Cheers to 2023!!
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Miscellaneous
Limoncello Lemonade – A Recipe Made in Heaven!
Heavenly ingredients are whisked together to combine flavors of tart lemons, sweet limoncello liqueur, creamy whipped cream, and effervescent ginger ale. A quick and refreshing drink …
Cheery Cherry Tomatoes & Pasta
When I think of cherry tomatoes the word “cheery” comes to mind. I don’t know if it is because they are small, bright little tomatoes, or …
Gravy Train – Beef And Noodles
No this isn’t the type of gravy train that makes you rich in dollars, but it is a recipe that makes its own rich gravy while …
5 Minute Candied Walnuts
Do you ever end up down the rabbit hole when making a recipe? What I mean is, you are gathering ingredients to make a recipe, check …
A Day of Thanks And Giving Back
Thanksgiving is the perfect time of year to reflect on… whatever is important to you: Making positive changes, commitment to living compassionately, contributions to the community, …
Take Five Italian Minutes (Cinque Minuti) For Five Favorites
October, one of my favorite months of the year. Why? Because I love Fall AND it’s my birthday month. I’m feeling particularly generous this year and …
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Take Five Italian Minutes (Cinque Minuti) For Five Favorites
August already? Summer is half over! It’s been so busy around here with cookbook promotions, TV segment, and local book signings and events that I haven’t …
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Porchetta – I Wish I Made A Butterfly (Italian pork roast)
We’ve been home from our trip to Italy for a few weeks now but I’m already craving a few foods. One is Italian style pork roast …
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Take Five Italian Minutes (Cinque Minuti) For Five Favorites
Beautiful flowers pave the way for May, along with budding trees and bushes, grasses and yes, weeds. We embrace the change of seasons as it signals …
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Salute to Women in History – Cookbook Authors
March is Women’s History Month and I’m dedicating this post to celebrate fellow women in their vital roles in history, specifically in pioneering the written cookbook. …
Figgy Pudding or Figgy Jam?
One of the time-honored carols of the season is “We Wish You A Merry Christmas.” Have you ever really paid attention to the words past the …