Vic’s Tricks To…The Ultimate Keto Calzone

I am so damn proud of this recipe. KETO CALZONE!!! Because I worked tirelessly to perfect this one. I know, such sacrifice right?! Well, that’s what I do for my Tricksters. Growing up in NY, I’m veryyyyyy familiar with the art of the calzone. But, here in Massachusetts they get super weird and make these…

Vic’s Tricks To…Blackened Salmon

I adore seafood. And I eat this Blackened Salmon like once a week. And living in Boston, it’s pretty nice having access to some of the freshest seafood in the country. Story time: I travel for work and have had an opportunity to explore some pretty cool places. One day, sitting at a bar in…

Vic’s Tricks To…Jared’s Famous BBQ Ribs

If you follow my instagram, you know ribs are a bi-weekly thing in my house. We’re all about the BBQ and we even found a sugar free BBQ sauce so we’ve been indulging during keto as well. But, I’m going to be honest with you about something that I don’t admit often… Someone’s food is…

Vic’s Tricks To…Fish Tacos w/ Jicama Slaw

The year was 2014. The sun was shining upon Cambridge, MA as I walk my post-college ass down the street. It was a Tuesday evening, so you know what that means… EFFIN MARG NIGHT! So, my friends and I marched our way to our favorite taco joint a few blocks away. Now, I LOVE tacos….

Vic’s Tricks To…Cauliflower Risotto

I loveeeeeee risotto I actually only just recently learned to make risotto and wooooahhhh boy did it change me forever. Sooo cheesy and creamy and delicious. I walk thru a classic risotto recipe here: Vic’s Tricks To…Classic Risotto But, as y’all know, I’ve been experimenting with Keto. So, I had to find a way to…

Vic’s Tricks To…The Perfect Steak Tips

You know what…I think my head is getting too big. I mean, I’ve got like 1,600 instagram followers now… OK that actually is impressive and I’m so so so grateful to you all! BUT, I created this blog to represent the people who love food, but may not always know how to cook things themselves….

Vic’s Trick To…Saucy Sausage & Peppers Skillet

I’ve been suuuuper lazy lately. I know, crazy right? So unlike me… But seriously I feel like while we’ve been in quarantine the sink is just an ever-filling pile of dishes. AM I THE ONLY ONE?! So in response, I’ve been focusing on as many 1-2 pot meals as possible. With that, I came up…

Vic’s Tricks To…General Tso’s Chicken

I’m obsessed with Chinese food. Seriously, top 3 cuisine right there. #1 Italian, #2 Mexican, #3 Chinese. Eggrolls, spare ribs, fried rice, lo mein, orange chicken, beef and broccoli….I LOVE IT ALL! But, as you all know, I’ve been doing keto for a bit, so Chinese food from the restaurant is a no-no because of…

Vic’s Tricks To…Chicken Broccoli Alfredo

I miss working in restaurants. It was so fun yet exhausting and I don’t think I’ve hustled like that since. Being on your feet for hours and hours. Dealing with annoying customers (just kidding, but sometimes they were fun to make fun of). And the best part…ALL THE FOOD! I worked at a restaurant on…