Cinnamon Rosemary Maple Old Fashioned
One of my new favorite holiday drinks is this Cinnamon Rosemary Maple Old …
Bourbon Balls
These easy-to-make bite-sized confections are adult candy for the holidays…
Blueberry Sauce
Topping my homemade corn ice cream with homemade blueberry sauce brings th…
A Guide to Decorating Sugar Cookies
Let’s have some fun with sugar cookies! Join me in a step-by-step guide on…
A Guide to Charcuterie Boards
Whether you’re in charge of the appetizer table on New Year’s Eve or just …
London Fog Lavender Shortbread Cookies
This delicious tea cookie was inspired by The Daly Bagel’s Tea Week. I mad…
Cuccidati (Italian Fig Cookies)
If there’s one non-negotiable Christmas cookie at my house, it’s this one.
Royal Icing
A good royal icing recipe is an integral part of any serious cookie-decora…
Classic Sugar Cookies
Charming and familiar, sugar cookies are perfect for sharing. They’re simp…
Apple Slab Pie
In addition to Granny Smith apples, you must make your own crust. I use a …
Pork Roast With Pink Lady Apples
Use a hard apple cider or apple and pear cider to both braise and make a s…
Bud’s Country Stuffing With Cherries & Walnuts
Bud’s country stuffing is loaded with goodness—cherries, sausage, walnuts,…
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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…