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    Mother’s Day

    Mothers are a special breed.  In the 50’s and 60’s women were supposed to have a boyfriend, get engaged, get married, have children and stay at home with the kids.  If you didn’t have a boyfriend by the time you

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    Happy Birthday

    Well this past Sunday was my birthday.  I got so many well wishes from friends and family who called, texted, or on Facebook that I was overwhelmed.  Thanks again. Why is it that birthdays go by so quickly? When you’re

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    Sunday Afternoon – Italian Style

    Sunday Afternoon – Italian Style

    Here’s another of my cooking videos.  This is actually the third in a series…making meatballs, sauce/gravy and now lasagna.  Once you have the meatballs and the sauce made, the lasagna is a breeze.  Nothing more satisfying that having a piece

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    Is it Gravy or Sauce?

    Is it Gravy or Sauce?

    Is it gravy or sauce?  Technically gravy is any sauce that is made with meat or meat drippings.  We grew up in East Harlem and everyone called the Sunday Sauce “gravy.”  In fact, we didn’t call it pasta…it was “macaroni.”

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    Pizza Rustica Recipe

    Pizza Rustica Recipe

    This is my recipe for my delicious home made Pizza Rustica or as some people call it Pizzagaina. It’s an Easter tradition favorite in my home. Enjoy! – Hedy https://youtu.be/0Rz0VyPBE4s Link to my cookbook “Mangia, It’s Good For You!”: http://www.omgcakes.com/cookbook.html

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