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Tom Papia

My name is Tom. I am a food lover who has been cooking since I was a little kid. I am first generation Italian American. I have been cooking for about 30 years, dating back to the first time I helped my mom make Sunday dinner.
Vegetarian Hamburger Helper: With Cheese

Vegetarian Hamburger Helper Recipe

January 24, 2026December 11, 2023 Tom Papia

Super Simple Vegetarian Hamburger Helper. Elbow pasta sauteed with lentils, garlic, onions, and tomato paste.

Categories Italian, Italian Pasta Recipes, Vegetarian Tags Garlic, Lentils, Onions, Pasta
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Quick Ham Casserole Recipe with Thanksgiving Leftovers

January 24, 2026December 4, 2023 Tom Papia

Quick Ham Casserole Recipe. The perfect leftover ham recipe. Baked ham cut into bit-size pieces and combined with stuffing, broccoli, and cheddar cheese soup. Baked in the over until golden brown.

Categories Pork Tags Broccoli, cruciferous vegetables, Ham, Soup, Stuffing
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Pea and Ham Soup Recipe

January 24, 2026November 27, 2023 Tom Papia

Pea and Ham Soup Recipe. Leftover thanksgiving ham combined with slit-peas into a wonderful and comforting pea and ham soup.

Categories Pork, Soup Tags Garlic, Ham, Onions, Soup
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Crispy and Creamy Fried Ravioli Recipe

January 24, 2026November 20, 2023 Tom Papia

Crispy and Creamy Fried Ravioli with marinara sauce and grated cheese. Quick meal done in under 30 minutes. Great served as a main dish or an appetizer.

Categories Appetizer, Italian, Italian Appetizers, Pasta Tags Grated Cheese, Italian, Marinara sauce, Pasta, Ravioli
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The Best Roasted Potatoes Recipe

January 27, 2026November 13, 2023 Tom Papia

Simple Roasted Potatoes Recipe. Potatoes seasoned with salt, pepper, and oregano, then roasted in the oven to perfection.

Categories Italian, Italian Side Dishes, Side Dish Tags Potatoes
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Pork Tenderloin In Oven Recipe

January 24, 2026November 6, 2023 Tom Papia

Pork and Zucchini Recipe with Sweet Potatoes. Pork bites sauteed with garlic, onions, zucchini, and sweet potatoes.

Categories Pork Tags Healthy, Pork, Sweet Potatoes, Zucchini
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Pasta e Fagioli Recipe: A 40 Minute Recipe

January 4, 2026October 30, 2023 Tom Papia

Pasta e Fagioli Recipe. Ditalini pasta cooked with garlic, onions, carrots, and beans, simmered with chicken broth.

Categories Pasta, Italian, Italian Pasta Recipes Tags Italian, Pasta, Soup
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Scallops with Angel Hair Pasta Recipe

January 24, 2026October 23, 2023 Tom Papia

Scallops with Angel Hair Pasta Recipe. Scallops over angel hair pasta with sautéed cauliflower, garlic, and diced tomatoes.

Categories Seafood, Italian, Italian Pasta Recipes, Italian Seafood Recipes Tags Cauliflower, cruciferous vegetables, Diced tomatoes, Garlic, Pasta, Scallops
Chicken with Eggplant and Green Beans

Chicken with Eggplant and Green Beans

January 8, 2026October 16, 2023 Tom Papia

Chicken with Eggplant and Green Beans. Chicken bites sauteed with eggplant, green beans, sweet potatoes, and cabbage in a sugar-free sauce.

Categories Chicken Tags Cabbage, Chicken, cruciferous vegetables, Eggplant, Green beans, Healthy, Sweet Potatoes
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Simple Grilled Chicken Kabobs Recipe

September 13, 2025October 9, 2023 Tom Papia

Tasty Grilled Chicken Kabobs Recipe. Marinated chicken, peppers, onions, and tomatoes placed on skewers and grilled to perfection.

Categories Chicken Tags Chicken, Grilled, Onions, Peppers, Tomatoes
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