Homemade Italian Salad Dressing – My mom’s famous recipe that makes everyone exclaim, “this is the best salad I’ve ever had!” Make it today! Growing up, my mom cooked dinner almost every single night....
When I go Christmas shopping, I have a bit of a bad habit. Very rarely, if ever, do I manage to get through an entire shopping trip without buying at least one thing for...
One of the most important things that I learned when I first started to gain my footing in the kitchen was the value of a kitchen scale. The ability to weigh ingredients and get...
Merry Christmas Eve! I wanted to share one more recipe with you before the holiday because I loved this so, so much last year. Growing up, we always, always, always went to church on...
Christmas is only a couple of days away, but if you’re inclined to do just a little bit more baking, I highly encourage you to give these traditional Italian sesame seed cookies a try....
Since eggnog was never a holiday tradition in my family growing up, I’ve never developed an intense yearning to drink it come December. However, as an adult, I absolutely love infusing candies and baked...
My grandma has been making this cake for as long as I can remember. It’s a staple at Christmastime, always displayed on a pretty platter next to the other homemade goodies like fudge and...
I am 100% guilty of going way, way overboard with the holiday baking. My list of things to make is always ridiculously long, and I’m always thinking of just one more thing that I...
I’m not sure where I heard about panettone bread for the first time, but I was surprised at never having tasted this traditional Italian Christmas bread before. When I asked my mom about it,...
I have been on a serious manhunt for my “go-to” thumbprint cookie recipe. I’ve tried nearly a half-dozen recipes over the last month and just hadn’t found the one. Thumbprints are a cookie that...
Have you made a holiday baking list, yet? Maybe you’ve already beat me to the kitchen and have been whipping up Christmas treats as soon as the turkey leftovers were safely tucked away in...
I have always been absolutely in love with the holiday season. Ever since I was a little kid, the “holidays” started a couple of weeks before Thanksgiving and carried right on through New Year’s....