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The Foodist: Buttermilk Biscuits

This is the original recipe card for Big Mom’s buttermilk recipe card. Not sure what the original source was. Easy peasy!

Big Mom's Buttermilk Biscuit Recipe
Big Mom's Buttermilk Biscuit Recipe

The Foodist: Pasta with Mussels

This is a superb recipe and a favorite here at Mezzacello. It is also the FIRST recipe we ever posted here!

Pasta with mussels
Pasta with mussels and garlic wine sauce

The Foodist: Quick Bean Soup

For a quick and savory meal in a flash, I always turn to this delightful Jaques Pepin-inspired soup.

The Foodist: Quick bean soup
Warm, hearty, and easy Quick Bean Soup

Amazing Fried Chicken

Rick made fresh fried chicken in his mother’s mother’ cast iron skillet with fresh herbs and garlic. It was very, very pretty and super delicious! I will ask Rick to post the recipe here if you share with me your…

Rick’s maternal grandmother’s cast iron skillet with fresh chicken, and rosemary, thyme, and garlic straight from the garden.

The Foodist: Blueberry Galette with Rosemary Crust

A delightfully simple savory blueberry and rosemary galette that will impress ANYONE AND sell your house!

Everyone Has to Eat Hostas

Most people think of hostas as decorative perennials or as deer food, but hostas are quite tasty when young shoots show up.

Hosta shoots can be eaten.

Don’t Turn Up Your Nose to Turnips

Another early The Foodist recipe, but this one has multiple ways to prepare turnips! Enjoy!

Turnip slices.

The Foodist: Perfect Pan-Roasted Chicken

This is a crowd pleaser and is a great way to make chicken thighs go a long way with amazing style. Fresh and tasty!

The Foodist: Perfect Pan-Roasted Chicken
Roast chicken with rosemary, thyme and lemon glaze.