by Melissa Romito | Mar 29, 2016 | Vegetarian
Watermelon, Tomato, & Feta Salad with pomegranate vinaigrette & micro greens I originally saw a version of this salad made on an episode of Bravo TV’s The Real Housewives of New York City. Bethany Frankel was on a blind date with a Chef who sometime during...
by Melissa Romito | Mar 17, 2016 | Food
Spicy Chicken Curry with pickled mango For those of you out there that want a taste of the exotic, this Spicy Chicken Curry is a simple recipe that serves as an easy introduction to Indian home cooking. The chicken is moist, tender and the aroma is a delight to the...
by Melissa Romito | Mar 16, 2016 | Dessert
Triple Berry Pie with thyme & cherry chutney Happy Pie Monday! Turning back the clock added an extra spring to my step causing me to want to make something berry delicious. I love triple berry pie and since the market was having a sale on strawberries,...
by Melissa Romito | Mar 10, 2016 | Food
Shepard’s Pie I have always believed that the greatest tasting food isn’t the fanciest of foods. It doesn’t include special hard to find ingredients that no one has ever heard of, or use cooking techniques that make absolutely no sense. Growing up my mom would refer...
by Melissa Romito | Mar 6, 2016 | Dessert
Vanilla Custard Pie with ground nutmeg I came across an article about Desperation Pies a few weeks back. Desperation Pies were pies made during the Great Depression with little to no ingredients. A lot of times, they were made from almost anything that a farm hand...