Cheftini Says Blog

I’m not sure about you, but after 6 colds, 4 snow storms, and 2 polar vortexes’ later, I can officially say “I AM DONE WITH WINTER!” Oh, and in case …

There’s something to be said for those stick to your ribs kind of dinners. Especially, when its freezing outside.  As we hunkered down for a long snow day at home yesterday, it seemed like the …

It’s that time of year when we are all feeling like we need to start making healthier food choices. Obviously, I love cooking but I also love food.  Moreover, I LOVE to eat.  …

Sometimes its the simple things in life that make me happy (lets not panic I said sometimes)! On cold winter days like we’ve had here in NY, I look forward to comfort food. These Parmesan Cheese …

Happy New Year! Yes, I’m back and ready to share some great food, stories and more… In case your wondering where I have been, rest assured I was not abducted by the mother …

Do you  like asparagus? Do your kids?  Well I love asparagus and yup so do my kids! Here’s a great way to prepare asparagus that I think you will LOVE and maybe even your kids… …

It’s been way too long since I have been able to post a recipe! I’ve had an extremely hectic schedule since Halloween and like most of us, I have been juggling so …

The next time you’re looking for a simple yet tasty side dish, try this recipe for Sauteed Peas and Mushrooms.   Although this particular dish is often times found on …

Vodka sauce is one of those sauces that might sound complicated but really is quite easy to make. Traditionally, this dish is made with prosciutto but I like to make …

It’s been awhile since I posted a family favorite recipe. Here is a great one that you can make in 15 minutes or less. Try this simple Italian classic  Bistecca “steak” Pizzaiola. This …