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What I Ate This Week: Cozy Fall Nights, Comfort Food & Classic Favorites (Oct 6 – 12)
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What I Ate This Week: Cozy Fall Nights, Comfort Food & Classic Favorites (Oct 6 – 12)

Posted on: October 14, 2025October 24, 2025

From homemade tortellini and chicken cutlets to lasagna at Testo’s and a whiskey tasting in Danbury, this week’s menu was a perfect mix of cozy fall comfort and local flavor. Discover the best bites, pizza stops, and savory dishes that made the week of October 6–12 unforgettable.

What I Ate This Week: From Ribeyes to Tallahassee Gameday (Sept 15-21)
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What I Ate This Week: From Ribeyes to Tallahassee Gameday (Sept 15-21)

Posted on: September 24, 2025September 26, 2025

From ribeyes on the pellet smoker to birthday tiramisu, and finally Parents Weekend at FSU, this week was full of family, flavor, and unexpected highlights.

What I Ate This Week: Closing Chapters, Comfort Bites & Coastal Views (July 28-Aug 3)
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What I Ate This Week: Closing Chapters, Comfort Bites & Coastal Views (July 28-Aug 3)

Posted on: August 4, 2025September 26, 2025

This week marked the end of an era as we packed up our Sandy Hook home and found comfort in familiar bites and flavorful discoveries in Fairfield, Westport, and Milford.

What I Ate This Week: Still in St. Pete (July 21–27)
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What I Ate This Week: Still in St. Pete (July 21–27)

Posted on: July 29, 2025September 26, 2025

Week 4 of What I Ate This Week kept me grounded in St. Pete. From fresh Italian market finds at Mazzaro’s to homemade dinners and a return visit to Colony Pizza, it was all about good ingredients and coastal comfort. Even a quick stop at Cover Two back home rounded out the week.

What I Ate This Week: July 14 – July 20
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What I Ate This Week: July 14 – July 20

Posted on: July 23, 2025September 26, 2025

From steakhouse indulgence to Italian markets and beach bites, this week’s journey across Charlotte and St. Pete brought comfort, flavor, and a few unexpected highlights worth revisiting.

What I Ate This Week: July 7-July13
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What I Ate This Week: July 7-July13

Posted on: July 16, 2025September 26, 2025

Week 2 of What I Ate This Week took me to Charlotte, NC. I visited a local brewery, grabbed a slice of NY-style pizza, survived airport eats, and capped it off with snacks under the sun at a Sunday polo match.

What I Ate This Week: A Yearlong Culinary Diary Inspired by Italy
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What I Ate This Week: A Yearlong Culinary Diary Inspired by Italy

Posted on: July 9, 2025September 26, 2025

Join me each week as I document What I Ate This Week—a culinary diary inspired by Italy and the joy of seasonal eating. From home-cooked pasta to travel bites, it’s a flavorful adventure that brings together taste and tradition.

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  • What I Ate This Week: From Fairfield to Charlotte and Back Again (Oct 13 – 19)
  • Creamy Tortellini with Pancetta & Spinach Recipe
  • What I Ate This Week: Cozy Fall Nights, Comfort Food & Classic Favorites (Oct 6 – 12)
  • What I Ate This Week: Celebrations, Comfort Food & Cozy Fall Flavors (Sept 29-Oct 5)
  • What I Ate This Week: Cooking, Comfort, and a Winning Weekend (Sept 22–28)
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