Hey I'm Coley!

Hey! I'm Nicole Gaffney, but my friends all call me Coley and you should too. I grew up at the Jersey shore in a big family of Sicilian fishermen and I'm passionate about all things Italian and seafood. As a professionally trained chef, it's my mission to share my best tips and tricks to help you cook incredible food for the people you love.

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Italian Tomato Salad

A simple, fuss-free tomato salad with salty capers, a zippy vinaigrette and plenty of fresh basil. Make this one while fresh tomatoes are still in peak season!

A blue ceramic bowl filled with marinated tomato salad in a dark wooden background surrounded by fresh basil and tomatoes.

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