Recipes

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Sweet & Spicy Hot Honey Pizza Dip

If pizza and hot honey had a love child, this dip would be it. Gooey, cheesy layers of marinara, melty mozzarella, zesty pepperoni, and just the right kick of chili flakes—all baked together until bubbly, then finished with a sticky-sweet drizzle of hot honey.

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Garlic Herb Butter Tortellini

This garlic herb butter tortellini is cozy, savory, and packed with flavor — perfect when you want something simple but elevated. It’s my favorite way to turn cheese tortellini into a buttery, herby side dish in minutes.

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Crispy Chicken Milanese

Chicken Milanese is a simple, classic dish made with thin, crispy breaded chicken cutlets and a bright squeeze of lemon. This recipe focuses on straightforward techniques to create a crisp, golden crust without overwhelming the natural flavor of the chicken.

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Baked Gnocchi with Marinara & Mozzarella

If you're craving something cheesy, saucy, and soul-soothing but can’t be bothered with a single pot of boiling water — this one’s for you. Just toss gnocchi, sauce, and cheese into a baking dish and let the oven work its magic. No chopping, no boiling, no stress.

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Slow Cooker Tuscan Chicken with Sun-Dried Tomatoes & Spinach

This recipe is proof that rich, creamy comfort food doesn’t have to mean standing over a stove. Just toss everything into the slow cooker and let it work its magic — no chopping, no stress, just wildly good chicken in a velvety sauce that tastes like it came from a trattoria in Florence.

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One-Pan Tomato Braised Chicken Thighs with White Beans

This is the kind of dinner you throw together when you want something hearty and soul-soothing but barely have the energy to open the fridge. Everything goes into the pan, no chopping necessary, and the result is a bubbling, saucy masterpiece that tastes like you slow-cooked it all day.

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Beverages Virginia Vismer Beverages Virginia Vismer

Mango Breeze Spritz

A tropical, sun-kissed mango cocktail perfect for a summer brunch! Sweet, juicy mango meets fresh citrus and bubbly Prosecco in this effortlessly refreshing drink.

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Kiwi Sunshine Spritz

A light and zesty summer brunch cocktail bursting with fresh kiwi, citrus, and a bubbly kick! This drink is a tropical escape in a glass, ideal for sipping on a patio or by the pool.

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Grilled Peach & Burrata Crostini with Hot Honey

Sweet, smoky, creamy, and crunchy—this crostini has it all! Juicy grilled peaches paired with creamy burrata, fresh basil, and a drizzle of homemade hot honey make this an irresistible summer appetizer. The crispy, charred bread brings everything together for a bite that’s both elegant and backyard BBQ-friendly!

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Creamy Garlic Butter Salmon

There's nothing quite like a perfectly seared salmon fillet, especially when it's smothered in a rich, creamy garlic butter sauce. This dish is indulgent yet simple enough for a weeknight dinner, but elegant enough to impress guests.

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