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American, Appetizers, Chicken, Main, Party Food

Chicken Tenders Done Right

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These are officially my go-to for chicken tenders effective immediately. Parmesan Chicken Sticks are superb. They are crispy and juicy and well absolutely perfect. Thanks, Barefoot Contessa. Her recipe calls for placing the chicken on a stick, but I omit that step. I also place my cooked chicken on a […]

American, Main, Seafood

Crab Cakes: More Crab, Less Filler

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Crab Cakes are a fave of The Husband – and my Mom, actually – so I occasionally rock them out as a little surprise in the daily din repertoire. This recipe is fabulous because it really highlights the crab and has very little filler.  It comes from Chrissy Teigen’s “Cravings” […]

American, Appetizers, Party Food

Prosciutto Peach Bites

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My Prosciutto Peach Bites will totally spruce up your appetizer spread for your next summer soiree. The color and flavor are everything. You got your sweet from the peach, your salty from the prosciutto, your creamy from the mozzarella, your freshness from the basil, and finally your zing from a […]

American, Baking, Cake

The Classic Sour Cream Pound Cake

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Baking is so therapeutic. At least that’s how I see it. While bingewatching a trashy show or drowning my sorrows in booze or compulsively orders shoes online sounds enticing, I find making something to share with others is the best way to go. Sour Cream Pound Cake can be made […]

American, Soups, Vegetarian

Tomato, Zucchini and Fresh Corn Soup

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I know it’s 1,000 degrees out with a humidity level that is absurd, but this soup recipe is so necessary right now for the amazing tomatoes, zucchini, basil and corn that are rocking it in Jersey markets or in your garden. And, I’m holding out hope for some cool summer […]