Irish Coffee Milkshake
This recipe combines two of my favorite treats: Irish coffee and milkshake…
Lobster Mac & Cheese
This is my take on the unique, decadent dish I love from Capital Grille in…
Bailey's Irish Cream Chocolate Martini
Chocolate is a must on Valentine’s Day. If you would rather drink your cho…
French Dip Roast Beef Sliders
Level up your Super Bowl finger food with this flavorful recipe so you won…
Limeade Punch with Beer & Vodka
Super fun: making a special cocktail for Super Bowl Sunday. Not so much fu…
Croque Monsieur Sandwich
This classic Croque Monsieur recipe is surprisingly easy to make. With Gru…
Irish Soda Bread
I’m always finding new reasons and ways to celebrate, but in my house, thi…
A Guide to Valentine’s Day Dinner Recipes
Valentine’s Day is one of my all-time favorite holidays… and I’m not just …
Spicy Hot Chocolate
When I saw the movie Chocolat, I flat out could not believe that anyone wo…
Beef Bourguignon
When do you crave comfort foods? I can’t stop thinking about them on days …
Classic Chicken Soup
This soup always warms my belly on a cold winter day—and just plain makes …
White Chocolate Raspberry Champagne Cupcake
I know I’m a self-described cookie queen, but I went rogue on flavor week …
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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…