Blackened Catfish Tacos

Chicken and Broccoli Fettuccine Alfredo with Homemade Fettuccine

Homemade egg fettuccine made with a stand mixer and pasta roller is tossed with pan-seared chicken, roasted broccoli, and a creamy Asiago-Parmesan sauce brightened with lemon. This from-scratch pasta dish is an impressive yet comforting weeknight dinner that rewards a little extra effort.

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Berry Kir Royale

A sparkling cocktail made with prosecco and creme de cassis, garnished with fresh raspberries. An elegant and effortless aperitif perfect for holiday entertaining.

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Chewy Schmaltz Oatmeal-Raisin Cookies

Oatmeal-raisin cookies made with rendered chicken fat (schmaltz) and butter are spiced with cinnamon and cloves, then chilled for at least an hour before baking to produce an exceptionally chewy, rich texture. These unexpected cookies showcase how schmaltz adds a savory depth that elevates a familiar classic into something wholly original.

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Mom's Spaghetti and Meatballs

Tender beef and pork meatballs seasoned with oregano, garlic, and Pecorino Romano, simmered in a rich tomato-basil sauce and served over spaghetti. A beloved family recipe that brings the heart of Little Italy straight to the dinner table.

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Sicilian Love Cake

A decadent layered cake starting with chocolate cake batter topped with a creamy mascarpone-ricotta filling that magically swaps layers as it bakes. Finished with a rich cocoa-mascarpone frosting.

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Vanilla Cake with Vanilla Cream Cheese Frosting

A tender, buttery vanilla sheet cake topped with a luscious cream cheese and butter frosting and optional fresh berries. A classic celebration cake made with love for Wolfie's special occasion.

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Festive Salad with Tomatoes, Basil and Mozzarella in a Creamy Vinaigrette

A festive holiday salad of mixed greens and romaine tossed in a creamy Champagne vinaigrette. Topped with cherry tomatoes, fresh mozzarella balls, pine nuts, and sliced basil.

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Baked Branzino with Citrus Gremolata

Delicate branzino fillets baked and topped with a bright citrus gremolata of lemon, orange, and fresh herbs. An elegant, light main course worthy of a French chef guest.

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Pasta e Fagioli

A hearty Italian soup of pasta and beans with a soffritto base of onion, celery, and carrot. A warming one-pot meal that's pure comfort for the whole family.

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Buttery Manhattan

A sophisticated Manhattan cocktail made with homemade butter-infused bourbon, sweet vermouth, and spiced bitters. A rich, velvety twist on the classic cocktail.

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