Appetizers

Cheesy Champagne Arancini

Cheesy Champagne Arancini

These Cheesy Champagne Arancini are the single most perfect party bites. Such a crowd pleaser. They’ll disappear before your eyes. I make these every year for our New Year’s party and for our Academy Awards party. The champagne makes these a little extra special than 

Steamed Artichokes with Lemon Parsley Butter

Steamed Artichokes with Lemon Parsley Butter

Sometimes when you’re entertaining you have to go with what you know and keep it simple, other times I take a gamble and cook my buns off for guests, but tonight I go with the good ol’ standby. Steamed Artichokes with Lemon Parsley Butter, cheese 

Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus

Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus

Prosciutto Wrapped Asparagus is an elegant and tasty way to impress guests and they always seem to go with everything on the dinner table. I personally consumed this whole plate just for dinner. I call them ‘prosciutto snacks’, like Scooby snacks, but tastier. They tell 

Balsamic BBQ Chicken Wings

Balsamic BBQ Chicken Wings

Balsamic BBQ Chicken Wings are a simple and delicious side for your next sports gathering. Baked wings are a healthy alternative to fried. Yes baked and yes they are just as crispy, just as juicy and just as delicious as if you had fried them. No 

Pork Egg Rolls

Pork Egg Rolls

These Pork Egg Rolls is an adapted family recipe passed down to me through 3 generations. Family recipes are one of the reasons I started cooking. Flipping through all my Mom’s and Grandmother’s old cookbooks, I began mastering even the most simple of recipes and grew 

Prosciutto Wrapped Glazed Shrimp

Prosciutto Wrapped Glazed Shrimp

4th of July is upon us and what better way to celebrate than with some juicy, salty, sweet and delicious grilled shrimp! I was over the moon when a package arrived from Just Jan’s spreads and jams. The assortment of beautiful handcrafted jams sent me into a cooking 

Italian Deviled Eggs

Italian Deviled Eggs

Easter is here and this was a perfect recipe for today. We did light appetizers all day while waiting for the main event roasting in the oven. There’s nothing better than sitting around with the people you love on a beautiful holiday such as this 

Roasted Tomato Soup

Roasted Tomato Soup

Roasted Tomato Soup is the complete comfort meal in a bowl. So simple and basic, but so much flavor. Add your favorite toppings when serving; extra cream, chopped basil, pinch of red pepper flake. Just make sure you serve a grilled cheese sandwich alongside. You