Norma’s Roasted Tomatillo Salsa
My friend Norma was kind enough to share her amazing roasted tomatillo sal…
Chicken Tinga Tostadas
My Chicken Tinga recipe is the perfect dish for any casual get-together, b…
Laura Neira's Citron Mossy Bunny Cake
There’s a lovely citron cake with Italian buttercream hiding inside this s…
A Guide to Hard Boild Eggs
Chef Terri Miligan was kind enough to share with me how to boil the perfec…
Egg Salad
A classic egg salad is the perfect resting place for the rainbow of hard-b…
Au Gratin Potato Casserole
No wonder potatoes au gratin are a French classic. They make a perfect sid…
Chocolate Espresso Hazelnut Biscotti
Chocolate, coffee, and cinnamon in one cookie? Get outta here! On my Chris…
Grapefruit & Rosemary Mimosa
A light and delicious departure from the classic orange juice version, my …
Colcannon (Irish Potato Salad)
This earthy, savory colcannon recipe takes plain old mashed potatoes up a …
Chef Terri's Irish Oysters
My friend, Terri, uses the Guinness to liven up a traditional hollandaise …
Guinness Beef Stew Pot Pie
Guinness Stout gives the whole dish a rich, deep flavor, and the aromas of…
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Easy Recipes
If you are looking for a few easy recipes to add to a busy week night meal, these recipes are the perfect place to start.
Heirloom Tomato & Panzanella Salad
Mary’s Heirloom Tomato Panzanella Salad is a delicious summer dish featuri…
Roast Chicken with Limoncello & Fennel
Who would've thought a splash of limoncello could turn a humble chicken di…
Lemon Ricotta Pancakes
This fluffy lemon ricotta pancake recipe is bright, tender, and brunch-wor…
Ginger & Mezcal Pimm’s Cocktail
Bright, smoky, and slightly sweet, this ginger Pimm’s cocktail is a modern…
Recipe Club Favorites
These are the recipes all of you share the most with your friends and family.
Roasted Tomato Pesto Pappardelle
This authentic Sicilian tomato pesto (Pasta alla Trapanese) combines sweet…
Brown Sugar Glazed Salmon
My brown sugar glazed salmon is an Easter favorite… and it’s Lent-approve…
No-Mayo Potato Salad
This easy, No-Mayo Farmers Market Potato Salad is a delicious twist on the…
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 …
Grandma Papaleo’s Lemon Knots
These traditional Italian lemon cookies are a favorite in my house. It’s m…
Chef Terri's Wild Rice Corn Chowder
This hearty soup is loaded with corn, sweet potatoes, and wild rice.
Aunt Rita’s Pecan Tassies
This special cookie gets a free pass because we all know its true identity…