Almond Poppy Seed-Cakes
There's always a reason to celebrate if you just look. Not that you ever need a reason to celebrate, exactly, but September 22nd is a...
Cinnamon Applesauce
In the DC area, it feels like fall is already here – we even get to make it official this upcoming week as summer comes to an end! The...
Fried Parmesan Polenta
I probably feel this way because I'm Italian, but I am of the strong opinion that Italian food is the ultimate comfort food. Don't get me...
Brie(nne of) Tarts
I don't love many things as much as I love Game of Thrones, but cheese is one of those things. For the Game of Thrones finale this past...
Honeyed Grilled Peaches
A couple weekends ago, I went up to visit my parents in Maryland. They live in an area with a lot of orchards, so as you can imagine...
Nutella-Stuffed French Toast
Breakfast foods are the best foods. Bacon, eggs, hash browns. Eggs benedict, omelets, quiche. Muffins, bagels, pancakes, waffles. And you...
Nestlé Tollhouse Chocolate Chip Pie
Surprisingly, despite the fact that Nestlé's chocolate chip cookie recipe is my all-time favorite, I hadn't ever made their chocolate...
Pecan Tassies
When you grow up Italian, you learn early that no other relationship you have will compare to the one you share with your grandmothers....
