Summer Berry Salad

Salads are better assembled than measured. This salad is summary and so nicely balanced. Crisp greens meet creamy feta, sweet in-season berries and salty bacon, all topped with a flavorful poppyseed-honey mustard dressing. It’s colorful, hearty, and entirely open to interpretation. Think of these ingredients as a starting point, then build your salad with the […]
The Only Tomato Soup You’ll Want

My ultimate comfort meal would easily be grilled cheese and tomato soup. I grew up on canned tomato soup and basic grilled cheese made with that melty processed cheese, which admittedly, is still delicious. But these days, this meal looks a little different. You won’t find canned tomato soup in my house, instead you’ll find […]
Go-to Pizza Dough

This is one of those recipes I’ve made so many times that I’m confident I could do it with my eyes closed. So versatile and reliable, it’s my go-to for all the pizzas in my arsenal. Making pizza dough might seem daunting at first but I promise you it’s all about touch and feel. The […]
Creamy Tomato Vodka Penne

I can think of very few things that wouldn’t be good smothered in creamy vodka sauce. But, sticking with tradition here, any pasta variety works beautifully underneath this luscious sauce. This can be made in advance and kept in the fridge for a few days or even stored in the freezer to elevate any weeknight meal without […]
Lemon Ricotta & Pancetta Bucatini

A little carbonara-y, but with a zesty twist. This creamy, glossy, citrusy sauce pairs perfectly with salty pancetta. Toasted breadcrumbs on top add just the right amount of textural interest. Use any kind of pasta you like…bucatini is just my personal favorite.