Homemade Pasta

With many of your favorite restaurants closed and all this extra time on your hands, why not make pasta!? It’s fun. It’s romantic. It’s delicious. And it’s easier than you think! Kids love to help make it (it’s just like … Read more

8 Healthy Crockpot Meals


With busy end of the school year activities and summer goals in mind, I love these quick and easy healthy crockpot meals–perfect for the busy on the go family! Shop for the ingredients, then have a prep party with some
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Homemade Pasta with My Daughter

POTATO & CHEESE GNOCCHI

This recipe for homemade gnocchi comes from a tattered cookbook from my great grandma’s church, Mater Dolorosa, in Williamsport, PA. All the little old Italian ladies collaborated their recipes from the homeland into one and this … Read more

A Chef’s Finals Week

It was my final week living in Italy. I had finished up my stage at Peck in Milano, made an impromptu trip to Sicily for the weekend, then arrived to the familiar village of Colorno. This small town hosts my … Read more