Holiday

Desserts, Holiday

Peppermint Bark

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Peppermint Bark is soooooo yummy. You don’t need to fork over a fortune at Williams-Sonoma to get yourself some. Follow this easy recipe and you will have a delightful batch in no time. Please note that I crush my candy canes using my food processor, and I melt the chocolate […]

Appetizers, Holiday, Italian, Salads, Seafood

My Family’s Baccala Salad

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Salted cod aka baccala is an Italian delicacy enjoyed at the holidays, particularly on Christmas Eve during the Feast of the Seven Fishes. The key to success is to cover the salted cod with cold water about three days prior to making the salad. Change the water out daily 2-3 […]

Baking, Cookies, Desserts, Holiday, Italian

Ricotta Cookies

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Ricotta Cookies. I’ve been making these guys forevs. The recipe comes from the Ye Olde Woman’s Civic Club of Hammonton Cookbook that lived in my mom’s kitchen for 40 years. They are requested by the fam for many occasion – holiday or religious festivity. This batch is ginormous, so make […]

American, Holiday, Main, Thanksgiving

Turkey Talk

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 OK. Thanksgiving season is upon us. You’re either yaying or wigging out. I’m kind of both.  I’ve been hosting Thanksgiving for many years now. So, I’m presenting my tips for a fabulous turkey. I mean, look at this yummy plate above!  You too can make this deliciousness happen! Be sure […]