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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Homemade Arancini

A traditional recipe that produces a crunchy exterior with creamy risotto, savory meat sauce and melty mozzarella inside!

Extreme close-up of a halved arancini revealing its savory filling of ground meat, green peas, carrots and melted cheese inside the crispy breaded exterior.

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