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Stuffed Mini Meatloaf

Stuffed Mini Meatloaves not only take the guesswork out of portion size, they cook quicker than a full-size shared meatloaf. Stuffing them takes them to a new level that is only limited to your imagination. My recipe is stuffed with roasted red peppers, mozzarella and spinach. It is delicious any time of the year but […]

The Top 5 Entertaining Questions – March 2020

Learn my answers to these top 5 questions asked by viewers in YouTube and Facebook in March 2020. 1. I can never seem to get the timing right at my parties. One thing is cooked before another, and it’s all cold by the time we sit down to eat. Not only that, but when I […]

Top 5 Kitchen Essentials

Whether you’re just starting out or just want to improve your kitchen there are certain tools of the trade that are a must have in every kitchen. And if you take care of them, and buy the best quality you can afford, you’ll have them for a lifetime! Here are my Top 5 Kitchen Essentials […]

Homemade Chicken Soup with Pasta

Chicken soup is good for the soul – especially when it’s homemade. But these days, people would rather open a can instead of making it from scratch – until now. My recipe for Homemade Chicken Soup with Pasta tastes like you spent all day in the kitchen but it is done in under 30 minutes. […]

Cookbooks – Finding your Inspiration

Every cook should have a collection of cookbooks. From basic techniques and recipes to those written by celebrity chefs or about special cuisines. Cookbooks are a great source of inspiration and knowledge that allow you to journey the world through cooking – no passport required! === 📢 PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE === Here is […]

Kale Soup with Beef

This wonderful soup will warm you up on a cold winter night, it is my family recipe for Kale Soup. There are many type of kale soup, from vegan, to potato, to vegetable, to Portuguese, and still others with beans, potatoes and sausage. My Kale soup is filled with dark green kale, onions, garlic and […]

My Top Ten Pantry Essentials

When picking up the main protein for your dinner, be sure you stock up on my 10 Pantry Essentials on your next trip to the grocery store. These items will give more menu options and ways to add flavor to recipes and should always be in your pantry. This a great good start to a […]

Scalloped Potatoes

Scalloped Potatoes is a perfect side dish to enhance any meal, whether it be a holiday dinner alongside a turkey or ham, to around the family table in the middle of the week. Potatoes, onions, chives and a creamy white bechamel sauce, layered and baked until golden brown. Once you learn this basic technique, you […]

Pete’s Quick Vinaigrette

Cheaper and healthier than store-bought salad dressing, vinaigrette is a snap to make at home. It’s great on greens, vegetables and fruits. You can change up the flavor by using different vinegars. When made well, vinaigrette is a perfectly balanced dressing that spruces up any salad or vegetable it touches. Because the recipe is so […]

Summer Tomato & Mozzarella Salad

Like a bowl of jewels and pearls, my simmer tomato and mozzarella salad is best made at the height of summer when tomatoes are plentiful and delicious! Light, beautiful and delicious, this salad is the perfect summer dish as it doesn’t require any cooking. Did you know that New Jersey tomatoes have received a great […]

Grilled Caesar Asparagus – If Caesar Salad and Asparagus had a Baby !

Looking for a delicious twist on classic asparagus? Introducing grilled Caesar asparagus! This mouthwatering dish combines grilled asparagus’s earthy flavor with Caesar dressing’s savory taste. It’s the perfect side dish for any occasion and will impress even the most discerning foodies. === 🍽🍸🥩 RECIPE === 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 large egg yolk 2 garlic […]