Cavatelli with Spicy Shrimp and Crab Sauce is a fave of The Husband and Son. Inspired by the Cavatelli Franco served at Hammonton’s very own beloved Maplewood, this recipe can made right at home with simple ingredients. I do recommend ordering it at Maplewood whenever you get in there, but […]
You don’t have to be a gourmet baker to rock out a scrumptious quiche. This recipe calls for a good ole pre-made pie pastry sheet. I usually keep a box stashed in the freezer for those times that making homemade pie crust isn’t in the time frame. Be sure to […]
My Chicken Parm with Fresh Tomato Sauce is so much tastier than regular old Chicken Parm. Making the sauce is a bit of a process, because you need to peel fresh plum tomatoes and then chop all of them up. But it’s worth that energy, especially when tomatoes are in […]
A colorful soup is just what I love, and this Vegetable Soup au Pistou from Melissa Clark’s “Dinner in French” cookbook is no exception. It features some of summer’s finest goodies – tomatoes, zucchini and string beans (and peas if you are like me and want to just add some […]
Old-fashioned tomato pie is totally a thing in South Jersey and Philadelphia. Pizza shops and bakeries all over the region have their own versions. This one uses fresh plum tomatoes in the sauce. So I’m definitely making this on heavy rotation when it’s peak Jersey tomato season. This dough comes […]
