Behold the Mighty “Zoodle!” Yes, I am a “Zoodleholic”…it all began when my wife Alex didn’t want pasta one night – but we had a lot of Zucchini, so she bought this nifty “Zoodler” and away we went! It’s fast… Read More ›
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I Made The “Sunday Gravy” Recipe From The Sopranos – With A Stanley Tucci Twist!
Cooking With The Sopranos! I have had a few people ask if I’ve ever cooked “italian gravy”, and the answer is “yes yes yes”, with help from The Sopranos! “The Sopranos Family Cookbook” celebrates TV’s greatest crime family with a… Read More ›
Bernadette’s “Pasta al Tonna With Vegetable Foccacio” Recipe! The Best Of Pantry Cooking!
Why Call It “Pantry Cooking?” Well, Bernadette always shares terrific recipes and stories about food – and what inspired her this time was a cold, dreary day! As she posted: “This pantry dinner came about on a cold, dreary January day… Read More ›
Have You Eaten A “BUFFALO CHICKEN WING CUPCAKE?” Would You? Here’s The Recipe!
Have You Heard Of Buffalo Chicken Wing Cupcakes? I scour the internet for interesting food mashups and this may be one of the most unique! I discovered these once, and never realized just how popular they are – because there… Read More ›
Celebrating Beef Braciole! Bernadette Has A Terrific Recipe For This Italian Classic!
Sharing A Delicious Beef Braciole Recipe! Look at this classic italian dish – beef braciole is parmesan and bread crumb stuffed beef roulades braised in a delicious tomato sauce – and I’ve got a deliciously easy recipe for you to… Read More ›
New York’s Mystery Of Ray’s Famous Pizza! My Review + I Track Down The Original Ray’s – Now Prince Street Pizza!
Nothing Beats A Slice Of Pizza! It’s one of the world’s most popular foods: whether you eat it in Italy, or your local pizza joint in any town in the world, what you love is how a slice of pizza… Read More ›
Need A Show-Stopping Holiday Meal? Here’s The Recipe For A “Cerchio di Pasta” From Bernadette!
Behold The Beauty Of A “Cerchio di Pasta!” Terrific Chef and Food Blogger Bernadette has done it again – she shared this incredible pasta pie dish – and I have to make it! This baked pasta dish not only looks… Read More ›
Never “Hold The Tuna!” Here’s A Fast, Easy, Delicious Tuna Pasta Salad Recipe!
How About A Tuna Salad With Movie Star Gene Tierney! You see, when people think about making a tuna salad, they remember all of those old-fashioned retro dishes like this ad shows…but the modern tuna salad is much different! A… Read More ›
Darlene Tackles A “Cauliflower Potato Curry” Dish For “Cookbook Confidential!” Here’s Her Recipe And Review!
Check out this “potato cauliflower curry” – Darlene cooked it as part of the “Cookbook confidential” series that is taking on Icon Indian Chef and Cookbook Author Madhur Jaffrey! Click here to see Darlene’s review of the recipe: Bernadette once… Read More ›
Hard-Boiled Egg-Stuffed Meatballs! This “Nargisi Koftas” Recipe Is My “Invitation To Indian Cooking”!
The latest “Cookbook Confidential Cookbook Club” challenge was to prepare a dish from a classic Indian cookbook. Madhur Jaffrey initially became a cookbook author, she wrote in the first line of An Invitation to Indian Cooking, “as a gradual maneuver in… Read More ›