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My Big Italian Salad Recipe

January 9, 2017 By Dana Vento 23 Comments

My Big Italian Salad Recipe, Romaine, Boston Leaf, Pepper Rings, croutons, spice, salt, pepper, tomatoes, red onions, salads, Italian, chopped, sweet, good, vinegar, oil, fresh, sides, dressing, easy, weekly, vegetables,

I believe that I celebrate my nationality almost every day.  Growing up in an Italian household, with Italian Grandparents (right off the boat) and marrying into an Italian family has only fueled my passion for indulging in Italian foods.   ...

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Zucchini Lasagna

December 2, 2016 By Dana Vento 2 Comments

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  In this particular spin on Zucchini Lasagna I was all about the Low Carb situation as I did not want lasagna noodles in the mix! This is a great meatless meal that is just as filling with a lot less calories and so much less fat.   ...

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Easy Baked Lemon Chicken Recipe

February 16, 2016 By Dana Vento 18 Comments

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Every day seems to get crazier and crazier and the more harried I get the more I dig into my recipe box from my Italian Grandmother. Growing up Italian, and spending time with my Grandma Santa I learned a lot of great cooking secrets. One of her specialties was chicken and she did not do a lot to ...

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Game Day Greek Salad Recipe

February 1, 2016 By Dana Vento 66 Comments

Game Day creates the need to feed, and while all those crock-pot recipes are killer, they also bring on the need to tackle dirty dishes. I prefer, simple, easy, homegating recipes for Game Day Parties. Football Parties, tailgating, homegating and game day gatherings for football are supposed to be ...

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Bourbon Spiced Pumpkin Cheesecake Recipe

October 2, 2015 By Dana Vento 33 Comments

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Cheesecakes are lavish and as you know I bake them quite often. When the season of Fall comes knocking on our doorstep and into our window eaves, it is time to consider warmer, more appealing flavors of cool and tantalizing cheesecake.  My family loves pumpkin pies, however, that is just too basic ...

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