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Pastina Soup with Chicken

I can remember my husband’s grandmother chasing my son around trying to get him to eat his Pastina soup. I’m not sure how she made it, but although she was a fabulous Italian cook, she probably whipped it up with just a chicken soup base instead of getting the base from boiling chicken.…

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Italian Anise Loaf Cookies

Honestly, I don’t know what you call these cookies. At my local Italian bakery, they look like a cookie sliced from a loaf, not very sweet, with anise flavored…

Potato Dinner Rolls

I think all cooks have area’s they excel at and area’s they don’t. My area I feel I don’t excel well in is….Bread. As I want to improve that…

Spiced Orange Honey

There’s nothing like a hot cup of tea on a cold Winter morning. Honey is delicious addition. It’s especially delicious when flavored with orange and cinnamon.…

Blueberry Lemon Loaf Cake

I’ve found this recipe on Michael’s Inspired by Charm blog. Once again, he hit it out of the park! This Blueberry Lemon Loaf Cake is very moist, with just…

Chicken Pot Pie

This is “the best chicken pot pie” I have ever had! Easy to make, can be made ahead, and soooo good.…