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I'm Nicole Gaffney, but my friends all call me Coley. You should, too! I'm a chef and recipe developer specializing in seasonal, coastal Italian cooking. Here you'll find hundreds of time-tested, easy-to-follow recipes to help you become more confident in the kitchen!

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Winter Recipes

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Authentic Italian Lasagna Alla Bolognese

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La Ribollita: Authentic Tuscan Soup

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Authentic Italian Beef Braciole

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Incredible Baked Cauliflower Mac and Cheese

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Easy Baked Cauliflower Gratin

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Turkish Coffee Flourless Chocolate Cake

Christmas

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Authentic Italian Lasagna Alla Bolognese

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Authentic Italian Beef Braciole

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Coquito - Puerto Rican Eggnog

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Easy Sugared Cranberries

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Incredible Baked Cauliflower Mac and Cheese

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Easy Cranberry Tart with Almond Frangipane

Cookies + Bars

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Easy 5 Ingredient Italian Pignoli Cookies

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Espresso Brownies

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Crispy Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Chocolate Espresso Shortbread Cookies

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Fudgy Salted Caramel Chocolate Brownies

Pink Grapefruit Shortbread Cookies

Pink Grapefruit Shortbread Cookies

Italian Recipes

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Crispy Italian Breaded Chicken Cutlets

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Chick Pea Pasta with Sausage + Broccoli Rabe

Grilled Pizza with Prosciutto + Corn

Grilled Pizzas with Corn + Prosciutto

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Authentic Italian Lasagna Alla Bolognese

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Unbreaded Eggplant Parm

Pasta with Shaved Asparagus + Ramp Pesto

Pasta with Shaved Asparagus + Ramp Pesto

Seafood Recipes

Clams with Bacon, Tomatoes + Jalapeños | ColeyCooks.com

Clams with Bacon, Tomatoes + Jalapeños

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Easy Maryland Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes

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Steamed Crabs Maryland Style

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Linguine alle Vongole: Pasta with Clam Sauce

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Easy New Orleans BBQ Shrimp

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Lobster Bisque

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Nicole Gaffney, aka Coley, is a professionally trained chef, recipe developer, tv host and food writer. Learn More about Coley…

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