Blueberry-Almond Cake
This little loaf cake is simple to throw together, and yields delicious results. The almond flour lends a moist and rich crumb, while the…
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Superior Chocolate Chip Cookies
These cookies, as their name suggests, are quite superior. Don’t get me wrong, my classic chocolate chip cookie recipe is also quite delicious (and mush…
Soft and Fluffy Dinner Rolls
Soft, fluffy, and easy to make, these dinner rolls were an instant favorite of our house. You can make the dough ahead of time…
Favorite French Fries
I know it sounds insane, but this french fry recipe, which starts with cold oil, is the best (and simplest) you’ll ever try. Follow…
Rye and Sesame Shortbread Cookies
Well, what did you expect? A post-holiday detox recipe? From ME? My December cookie marathon has come to a close, but I have one…
Triple Lemon Bundt Cake
I love lemon desserts, especially lemon cakes, so when we went to the seaside over the weekend and I found our lemon tree overflowing…
Almond Layer Cake with Mascarpone Icing
I am so proud of this statuesque dessert. Moist, tender almond cake layers are piled high between thick mounds of mascarpone and sour cream…
Apple pie
Here is my favorite apple pie recipe! Foolproof, and time-tested, she won’t let you down. Please follow carefully all of the chilling instructions, which…
Macaroni and Cheese
Real, creamy, cheesy, irresistible macaroni and cheese: there is just nothing like it! I would have liked to take a better photo for you…
Chestnut Focaccia with Pancetta and Rosemary
You’re going to love this recipe, which is easier than it looks and absolutely delicious. This focaccia makes for a great festive appetizer or…
Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls
Fluffy, fragrant and sticky-sweet cinnamon rolls are a thing of true beauty for the most passionate of breakfast-lovers. Add a swirl of bright pumpkin…
Leek Tart with Feta and Dill
My love for savory tarts is no secret. You can find me whipping one up in any season and any occasion. I love them…
Chocolate-strawberry cupcakes
I know it’s still a month away, but when I made these irresistible cupcakes for Attilio’s birthday this week I couldn’t help but think…
Skillet-Baked Eggs with Spinach, Leeks and Feta
I’m always on the search for quick, easy and flavorful recipes to resolve my daily, working-mother emergencies. You know, the days you get home at…
Beet and Bulgur Burger
I’m off! Tomorrow I leave for a couple weeks of vacation in my lovely Texas Hill Country, so follow my instagram for daily tastes…