Who doesn’t love a big, hearty lasagna? As a kid, I waited all week to taste it at my aunt’s Sunday gatherings. But did you know that, for the most part of my life, I always had lasagna without ricotta cheese?  That’s right! While ricotta lasagna is absolutely delicious, it …

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: I love using my grill in the summer.  Because I use it so often, I’ve got several different marinades in my toolkit that I love using at a moment’s notice. Whether I’m cooking for just my boyfriend and me or for …

If you are planning a party or event for a large group of people, you should have some meatballs on the menu. I’ll let you in on a little secret. Meatballs are one of the best things to serve for a large crowd. How many meatballs do you need for 50 people? That depends on a few different factors. I’ll explain that to you in this article.

Dear Italian Food Lover, If you’re a lover of great Chicken Parmigiana – prepare to have your life changed! Have you noticed on menus today at America’s great Italian restaurants that chefs are going back to the old school classics that we ordered when we were kids?  Big plates of …

Hey there, fellow foodies!  During the summer months, I’m all about firing up the grill. And today, I want to share my secret to making every barbeque better: my go-to homemade dry rub recipe. Trust me, with a few simple ingredients, you can transform any piece of meat into a …

Hello, fellow foodies and peanut butter lovers! It’s me, your go-to gal for all things yummy yet guilt-free.  I’m a foodie, but fitness is a huge part of my life. And although exercise is a crucial aspect of healthy living, I firmly believe it’s okay to indulge here and there. …