Discover Nonni's Recipes

Every recipe featured here has been tried, tested, and family approved. Some are treasured family recipes passed down through generations, while others are original creations from my own kitchen. Every one is a favorite that has brought family and friends together around my table, and I hope they'll do the same around yours!

BEEF

Brociole (Beef Skewers)

Spicey Meatballs with Rice

BEVERAGES

Cranberry Cooler

Basil-Mint Iced Tea

BREADS

BREAKFASTS

CHICKEN

Thai Basil

Fried - Nonni style

CANDY

Cathedral Windows

CASSEROLES

Nonni's Mediteranian Mac 'n Cheese Casserole

COOKIES

Black Bean Chocolate Chip

DESSERTS

CAKES

Chocolate Cake - Flourless

Best Cake Frosting Ever

Cranberry Gelatin - Homemade

PIES

Lime Cream Pie

OTHER DESSERTS/TOPPINGS

Tiramisu

Whipped Cream - Homemade

FISH AND SEAFOOD

Swordfish with Capers and Olives

FRUIT

Pears with Mint

Peaches in Wine

JAMS AND PRESERVES

Pear Basil Jam

Strawberry Jam

LASAGNA

Lasagna with Meat Sauce

Lasagnia with Eggplant (Vegetarian)

PASTA

Elbow Macroni with Peas

Seashell Macroni with Lentils

Nonni's Cinnamon-Tarragon Casserole

PIZZA

Tomato Basil Umami Sauce (tomato sauce w anchovies)

PORK

Pork Chops with Kale

SALADS

Tortellini with Tomatoes, Artichokes and Olives

Tomato, Cucumber, Green Pepper Salad

SAUCES

Marinara (No Meat)

Meatballs and Sausage

Fish sauce with capers and green olives

SIDE DISHES

Broccoli in Red Wine

SNACKS

SOUPS

Tortellini Soup

Bean and Tomato Soup

Chicken Meatball Soup

Chicken Rice Soup

VEGETABLES

WINES, SPIRITS AND LIQUORS

Creame de Menthe - Homemade

Kahua - Homemade

Lemoncello - Homemade

Peaches in Wine

Wine Cooler