For me, Cooking is as creative as art.  I love the process. I love to eat.  It’s fun to follow recipes and it’s fun to experiment.  I grew up with my mother who is an amazing cook and my grandmother (Noni) who cooked with pure love and made everything taste delicious. This section will have recipes that I have collected from family and friends and cookbooks I have collected through the years.  I’m a cookbook junky, by the way, and I’ve decided to try start trying the recipes instead of staring at the pages and dreaming.  

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- Ray Mantella