Modern Comfort Food + Party Worthy Recipes

cast iron skillet with rigatoni, tomatoes, parmesan cheese on a dark background.

WINTER COZY FOOD

One Pan Pasta with Tomatoes and Garlic

Winter calls for all the cozies and easy recipes so you can get to the couch ASAP! This easy one pan pasta recipe is comforting and fresh at the same time....so good!

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Soup recipes that take the chill off

Easy comfort food soup recipes that warm from within and don't take hours to prepare.

Well-loved recipes

Easy recipes to make ahead or throw together for an easy weeknight meal or last minute shindig

Meet Lori

Josie + Nina was named in honor of my two Italian grandmothers who made putting food on the table look easy every day. Through this site, I hope to help you do the same thing but with a fresh, modern perspective, lots of Midwestern hospitality, and flexibility for where you are in your life.

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It's all in the fun of the game.
-Nina

Italian food recipes

Gather your family around the table with a big pasta dinner! Everyone will feel the love poured into these easy Italian recipes.

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Comfort food

There's nothing better than a cozy dinner featuring some amazing comfort food recipes. These are the recipes that inspire toasting, telling stories and much lingering around the table.