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EASY Perfect PEACH COBBLER

Perfect Peach Cobbler

Italian-Hotdog-eat-Like-Home-Pasta Sauce

Italian Hot Dogs with Just Like Home

Citrus Salad with oranges, olives and a lime vinaigrette

Springtime Citrus Salad with Olives and Lime Vinaigrette

The Best French Onion Soup

The Best French Onion Soup

Charcuterie Workshop AND SPRING ENTERTAINING

Workshop: Spring Entertaining and Elevating your Charcuterie Boards

Join me, Krista DeSocio for a hands-on workshop to learn the art of spring entertaining, along with tips and tricks on how to elevate your charcuterie boards.

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Pickle Brined Fried Chicken

Pickle Brined Fried Chicken

Not much to say about this fried chicken other than it was SO DAMN GOOD! The pickle brine gives the chicken so much flavor and keeps it incredibly juicy!

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STEAK SALAD in a large bowl with apple slices and pomegranate seeds

Steak Salad with Apples and Mustard Vinaigrette

I’m all about salads that are covered in toppings and this one fits the bill! The little pop you get from the pomegranate seeds adds a lovely brightness to the dish.

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Healthy Lemon Caper Shrimp and Farro

I say it all the time but dinner doesn’t need to be complicated to be good and in fact, it shouldn’t be. Somewhere during my travels, I heard the statement ‘if you use good ingredients, you don’t need many’. Actually I believe it was in Italy, most Italian dishes don’t require a ton of ingredients,…

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Krista

Hello, my name is Krista, but my friends call me Tata or Kiki. Welcome to my food blog! I like to cook (and occasionally bake) foods that aren’t complicated but not boring either. I don’t always get it right but I’ll never hide the fails.

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RECIPES EVERYONE IS MAKING!

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Mushroom, Spinach and Olive Stuffed Beef Tenderloin

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Super Simple Goat Cheese Marinara Dip Appetizer

Very Best Fried Chicken with lettuce, tomato and ranch dressing dripping

The Very Best Buttermilk Fried Chicken – Ever!

Red Wine Braised Beef Short Ribs with Goat Cheese Polenta

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