Homemade Mini Meatball and Sausage Skewers

Monday, February 27, 2017
Here is an easy crowd-pleaser for any party and you'll never make enough I promise! Mini meatballs and sausage skewers are always a huge hit!

Whether it's gameday, a birthday party or just a family and friends gathering, these easy-baked meatballs and sausage on a stick are fun delicious finger food.

They're easy to make with simple herbs and spices, ground pork, and ground beef, baked on lined parchment baking sheets and served alone or with warm marinara and garlic toast, these will gone in a New York minute!

Just out our serving ideas below they're all pretty simple and when in a hurry use a store-bought jarred sauce like Alfredo or marinara and keep that on the side for dipping these in!

For a copy of both homemade recipes that are at the end of this post in a printable recipe card, hit print and the ad will all go away for easy reading ability.


meatball and sausage appetizers


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Whats Cookin Italian Style Cuisine Cookbook

Thursday, February 16, 2017
During the last 8 years of blogging, I am proud to offer you a chance to purchase my family's recipe cookbook.


The recipes are all inspired by the late: Mom, Margaret Fanelli Colenzo, Dad, Carmen Colenzo and Grandma Victoria Ferraro Colenzo all who inspired me to cook and this book.


They all taught me a little of everything I know about authentic cooking from the Regions their parents came from. Bari and Rome Italy.


You'll stroll through the pages and see many traditional easy recipes, not hard to make and with basic ingredients, nothing fancy.







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Strawberry No Bake Cheese Pie

Sunday, February 12, 2017
No Bake Pies are perfect for a busy schedule, this pie is so easy and comes together quickly plus very versatile.

Any fruit combinations can be used with this basic recipe with a coordinating jam to glaze the fruits plus you can substitute the crust for cookies, pretzels, storebought or homemade.

This pie is perfect for hosting a dinner party or unexpected guests and can be put together elegantly, or served plain and with an assorted fruit topping for your guests to choose!

If you have a busy schedule, this will be your go-to dessert, easy and delicious and it can be a different pie every time just by changing up the fruits, it's perfect for holidays also!

Scroll down to print off this delicious strawberry no-bake cream pie recipe.



no bake cheese pie with strawberries


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Slow Cooker Pulled Taco Chicken

Saturday, February 11, 2017
Slow Cooker Pulled Taco Chicken is the perfect easy way to feed a hungry crowd and large family especially if you love easy recipes.

The recipe is super easy with just 4 ingredients to add to a slow cooker then set it and let it do the work as the chicken becomes fork tender.

Great for leftovers for topping nachos, lunches piled high in a roll for Taco Tuesday, plus let's party for a perfect Cinco De Mayo event!

Scroll down to our easy printable recipe by letting the slow cooker do all the work, this is a great recipe everyone will love!



taco shredded chicken


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Slow Cooker Italian Bottom Round Roast Recipe

Sunday, February 5, 2017
This tougher cut of beef roast called the eye of round roast beef is easier than you might think to get tender, but the true trick is to slow cook it.

If you follow this recipe, you’ll have moist juicy beef that's great for so many other recipes if you have leftovers.

The roast is perfectly tender cutting this with a fork and no knife is needed when using a slow cooking process.

Eye of the round is a tough cut of meat usually a little less expensive, very lean-looking meat, so this is a foolproof way to make it tender, juicy, and delicious!





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