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Moist Chocolate Chip Bundt Cake (With Cake Mix!)

Creamy Boursin Lemon Baked Salmon

Creamy Boursin Lemon Baked Salmon

Three Ingredient Party Balls (Sausage Balls)

Three Ingredient Party Balls (Sausage Balls)

Top 10 Family Holiday Side Dishes

Top 10 Family Holiday Side Dishes

Melissa Jo’s Baked Macaroni & Cheese

Melissa Jo’s Baked Macaroni & Cheese

Butter-Browned Potatoes

Butter-Browned Potatoes

Ninita’s Cheesy Olive Crostini (a.k.a. Birdie Sandwiches!)

Ninita’s Cheesy Olive Crostini (a.k.a. Birdie Sandwiches!)

Big Ranch Baked Spaghetti

Big Ranch Baked Spaghetti

Thanksgiving Chicken (Oven-Baked)

Thanksgiving Chicken (Oven-Baked)

Easy Fresh Cranberry Sauce (Feezer-Friendly & Make Ahead!)

Easy Fresh Cranberry Sauce (Feezer-Friendly & Make Ahead!)

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My New Cookbook is Now Available!

Family Style Italian and American recipes passed down to me from my mother and grandmother along with some recipes developed by me based on all of my learning and experiences.

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A close-up of a pan filled with cooked rice, ground meat, and herbs sits on a woven placemat, next to a set of blue and gray nonstick cookware arranged upright in a kitchen setting.

Why I Switched to Caraway Cookware + An Easy One-Pan Dinner for Two

A whole baked quiche with a golden crust, filled with visible spinach, melted cheese, and halved cherry tomatoes, photographed from above on a black textured background.

Easy Sicilian Sausage & Tomato Quiche

A plate of white rice topped with cooked chicken pieces, red and yellow cherry tomatoes, chopped parsley, and a lemon wedge on the side.

Anthony Jo’s Chicken and Rice – The $500 Cooking Challenge Recipe

A close-up of Crockpot Sweet Potato Casserole with a golden-brown top, chopped pecans, and a moist texture, being lifted from a baking dish with a metal spatula.

Crockpot Sweet Potato Casserole (Ruth’s Chris Copycat Topping)

A close-up of a large bowl filled with orzo pasta salad mixed with cherry tomatoes, black olives, spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, and a wooden spoon for stirring.

One-Pan Sicilian Orzo

A slice of crumb cake with raisins and pecans sits on a white plate while icing is being drizzled on top. A red baking dish and a box with a biscuit image are visible in the background.

Easy Cinnamon Coffee Crumb Cake

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A Cheddar Make-Ahead Breakfast casserole topped with melted cheese and green onions sits in a red dish on the kitchen counter. Behind it are three stacked cans of Campbell’s Cheddar Cheese soup.

Cheddar Make-Ahead Breakfast Casserole 

A close-up of a glazed, baked ham in a roasting pan as a hand pours brown sauce over it with a ladle. Steam rises from the ham, and a plant is visible in the blurred background.

The Ultimate Easter Menu (Mediterranean & American)

A ladle pours brown glaze over a roasted ham with crispy, caramelized edges, sitting in a pan of sauce. Steam rises from the meat, and a plant and kitchen sink are visible in the blurred background.

Coca-Cola Cranberry Spiral Ham (Easy Spiral Ham Recipe with Dijon Glaze)

A close-up of a bowl filled with red potato salad, featuring sliced red potatoes mixed with fresh chopped parsley and a light dressing.

Stovetop Lemon Butter Parsley Potatoes

A close-up of a spoonful of creamy macaroni and cheese topped with crispy fried onions, being lifted from a baking dish filled with the same cheesy, golden-brown casserole.

No Boil Cheddar Mac & Cheese

A close-up of a ladle holding a serving of creamy chicken and rice soup with vegetables, above a pot filled with the same soup in a kitchen setting.

Easy Sicilian Lemon Chicken & Rice Soup (Avgolemono Style)

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