i love being in the kitchen almost as much as i love being on stage

Prep Time- 90 minutesCook Time- Between 2 and 3 minutes (until floating)Total Time- 93 minutesServings- Feeds 4-6 peopleIngredients1 ½ cups all-purpose flour1 egg4 Russet Potatoes1 tbsp salt DirectionsFirst cut 4 […]

Prep Time – 90 minutes  Bake Time – 15 minutes Ingredients Directions Baking Wait! You’re not done yet! Icing Mix all these ingredients together then dip the top of each […]

Prep Time – 30 minutes Cook Time – 1 hour 30 minutes Total Time – 2 hours Servings – Feeds 8 people Ingredients 1. 2 lbs plum tomatoes 2. 1 […]

Prepare 2 beautiful focaccia loaves with olives and onions with this authentic Italian recipe… Prep Time: 1 hour 30 minutes (includes time for the dough to rise) Bake Time: 1 […]

Prep Time– 20 minutes Cook Time– Between 12 and 15 minutes Total Time– 35 minutes Servings– Feeds 4 people Ingredients 1 & ½ cups seasoned breadcrumbs 8 stalks parsley 8 […]

Meatballs Prep Time– 25 minutes Cook Time– Between 8 and 12 minutes Total Time– 35 minutes Servings– Feeds 8 people Ingredients 1 cup seasoned breadcrumbs 12 stalks parsley 1 head […]

Prep Time- 20 minutes Cook Time– 40 minutes Total Time– 1 hour Servings– Feeds 8 people Ingredients 2 Eggs 1 stick salted butter (melted) ¼ cup brown sugar 2 tsp […]

Sicilian Calamari Prep Time– 20 minutes Cook Time– 20 minutes Total Time– 40 minutes Servings– Feeds 4 people Ingredients ½ lb Calamari Mixed cherry peppers 2 tsp capers 1 stick […]

There’s no better ending to an Italian meal in the Bronx than sweets from Gino’s Pastry Shop on 187th street. Join me in the bakery to learn how their famous Italian cookies […]