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Chicken Taco-dillas with Enchilada Sauce (and Corn and Bean Salad as a side)
I know - I'm an abomination to Mexican, Tex-Mex, Southwest...etc., cuisine. But honestly? These were delicious. The chicken is cooked in...
Alessia D
Mar 14, 2018


Linguine with Spicy Lobster Red Sauce
Being from an Italian- Canadian family, one of the traditions we partake in is to not consume meat on Christmas Eve, but fish is allowed....
Alessia D
Dec 30, 2017


Sautéed Kale Salad with Butternut Squash and Pomegranate
It's just before the holidays and while this dish incorporates a lot of wintery goodness - kale, gourd, pomegranate - it's a nice, light...
Alessia D
Dec 20, 2017


Italian Lentil Soup with Sausage
It's not quite the new year, but this dish certainly makes an appearance at midnight on New Year's Day in Italian culture. It's thought...
Alessia D
Dec 13, 2017


Spicy Italian Sausage, Bean and Spinach Soup
Seasoned sausage meat is extremely underrated in my opinion. You can get a wealth of flavors and textures from buying sausage meat in...
Alessia D
Dec 11, 2017


Classic Chicken Pot Pie
It's fall, and I'm evidently on a pot pie kick. I'm not really worried about it, and you shouldn't be either. Pot pies have been the...
Alessia D
Nov 8, 2017


Butter Chicken Pot Pie
So curry pies are all over London, and when I visited they were delicious - but in the Bay Area? Few and far between (though I do love me...
Alessia D
Nov 7, 2017


Broccoli and Cheddar Puff Pastry Bites
These are a really easy, delicious and unique appetizer for you to bring to your next holiday party. I had actually completely forgotten...
Alessia D
Nov 5, 2017


Tortellini with Peas, Pancetta and Cream
This dish is rich, luxurious - and takes about 15 minutes to make. It's a great way to make yourself feel special on a Friday night in,...
Alessia D
Nov 4, 2017


Shawarma Spiced Stuffed Bell Peppers
I grew up on stuffed bell peppers. In the traditional Italian style, my grandmother would fill them with seasoned ground beef, rice,...
Alessia D
Oct 31, 2017


Blueberry Topped Cheesecake
I feel like no recipe collection is complete without a cheesecake recipe. This is a diversion from the classic New York style - still...
Alessia D
Oct 29, 2017


Creamy Mushroom Soup
I saw some beautiful mushrooms at the grocery store and I just had to consume them. There's something to be said for produce that calls...
Alessia D
Oct 18, 2017


Roasted Butternut Squash Soup
Every fall I whip up a large batch of this, and freeze it to consume throughout the year (just kidding, we consume a batch so quickly...
Alessia D
Oct 12, 2017


Spicy Steak, Ricotta, and Roasted Tomato Flatbread
I love pizza, and I love salad - so who says I can't have both at the same time? Let's be honest, if I had spicy steak salad alone, I'd...
Alessia D
Oct 6, 2017


Creamy Roasted Tomato Soup
Early fall is the perfect time for tomato soup - there’s still beautiful tomatoes on grocery store shelves, but the temperatures are...
Alessia D
Oct 2, 2017


Pasta Sauce with Meatballs
Contrary to what people may tell you there is no such thing as an authentic Italian Pasta Sauce recipe. Every family makes their sauce...
Alessia D
Sep 27, 2017
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