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Bella Bucchiotti

Bella Bucchiotti

@bellabucchiotti.bsky.social

490 followers 13 following 560 posts

📌Freelance food, travel & lifestyle writer, content creator & influencer
📌Owner http://xoxoBella.com, mom, dog mom, adventure lover, Type 1 diabetic & celiac

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Bella Bucchiotti @bellabucchiotti.bsky.social · Nov 20

Hi! I’m Bella Bucchiotti! I am a storyteller, food lover, dog mom, and adventure seeker

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Individual Tiramisu

Individual tiramisu delivers tidy portions with espresso soaked ladyfingers, mascarpone cream and soft whipped cream. Chill, finish with cocoa powder and serve.

November 24, 2025 at 7:52 PM

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Philly Cheesesteak

This Philly cheesesteak sandwich is so tasty! Ribeye steak, onions, peppers, cheese and garlic sriracha mayo are all tucked into toasted baguettes for a satisfying bite.

November 22, 2025 at 10:55 PM

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Torta Pasqualina

This torta pasqualina layers flaky puff pastry with spinach ricotta filling and baked eggs for a savory Easter pie that suits brunch or a spring dinner.

November 22, 2025 at 7:17 PM

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Pasta Puttanesca

Pasta puttanesca is a bold Italian classic with tomatoes, garlic, anchovies and olives simmered into a rich, savory sauce.

November 22, 2025 at 5:51 PM

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Stracciatella Soup

This stracciatella soup is a cozy Italian egg drop soup where eggs and Parmigiano melt into hot broth for a light, comforting bowl that’s ready in about 20 minutes flat!

November 22, 2025 at 4:59 PM

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DIY Embroidered Flour Sack Towels

Learn how to create beautiful DIY embroidered flour sack towels for your kitchen or for gifts. This craft project is fun and simple.

November 21, 2025 at 9:00 PM

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Chocolate Mint Kiss Cookies

These chocolate mint kiss cookies start with soft cocoa dough and finish with mint truffle Hershey kisses in the center so you get an easy chocolate mint Christmas cookie to share.

November 21, 2025 at 7:20 PM

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Peppermint Chocolate Chip Cookies

These chocolate chip peppermint cookies bake up soft and thick with dark chocolate chips and crushed peppermint candy that make every bite taste like the holidays.

November 21, 2025 at 5:11 PM

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Martha Washington Candy

Chewy coconut, cherry and pecan centers dipped in chocolate make an easy make ahead candy that's a great fit for gifting or a cozy night in with a movie.

November 21, 2025 at 4:23 PM

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Ding Dong Cookies

Soft, rich ding dong cookies with creamy marshmallow centers and smooth ganache topping make the perfect chocolate lover’s treat.

November 20, 2025 at 7:56 PM

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Homemade Ding Dongs

Homemade ding dongs combine soft chocolate cake, marshmallow cream filling and a glossy chocolate coating. Chill and enjoy a rich, nostalgic dessert you likely remember from childhood.

November 20, 2025 at 6:41 PM

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Ding dong cake is a rich chocolate layer cake with creamy frosting and glossy ganache. It’s nostalgic, decadent and perfect for any celebration.

November 20, 2025 at 5:53 PM

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Cosmic Brownie Cheesecake

This cosmic brownie cheesecake starts with a fudgy brownie crust, adds silky chocolate cheesecake and finishes with ganache plus rainbow candies on top for a truly mouthwatering dessert.

November 20, 2025 at 4:45 PM

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Italian Love Cake

Italian love cake layers chocolate cake, ricotta and pudding for a creamy, chilled dessert that’s easy to make and always impressive.

November 19, 2025 at 9:55 PM

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Cannoli Cheesecake

This chilled cannoli cheesecake starts with a vanilla wafer pistachio crust and a creamy ricotta and cream cheese filling that’s dotted with mini chocolate chips.

November 19, 2025 at 7:47 PM

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Lemon Thumbprint Cookies

These lemon thumbprint cookies start with a simple dough and a spoonful of lemon curd in the center, and you get a small batch of soft, zesty cookies that are easy to bake and share - a real winner!

November 19, 2025 at 6:14 PM

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Peppermint Kiss Cookies

These peppermint kiss cookies start with soft chocolate dough and get finished with a peppermint Hershey kiss on top so you end up with an easy chocolate mint Christmas cookie to share.

November 19, 2025 at 5:28 PM

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Almond Croissant Cookies

Almond croissant cookies mix buttery dough and almond filling for soft, chewy cookies with irresistible almond flavor and a golden finish.

November 18, 2025 at 8:16 PM

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Slow Cooker Lemon Pepper Wings

These slow cooker lemon pepper wings are zesty, buttery and fall-apart tender. Just broil to crisp and serve with your favorite dip.

November 17, 2025 at 1:34 AM

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Crockpot Spicy Korean Wings

Craving wings with serious flavor? These slow cooker spicy Korean wings are sticky, bold-flavored and finished with the crispiest glaze ever.

November 16, 2025 at 11:29 PM

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Jam Thumbprint Cookies

Jam thumbprint cookies bake up buttery and soft with a sweet jam center that adds color and flavor. These simple, classic cookies are loved by everyone who tries them.

November 16, 2025 at 11:29 PM

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Strawberry Thumbprint Cookies

Strawberry thumbprint cookies combine buttery dough and strawberry jam for soft, golden cookies that look beautiful and taste even better.

November 16, 2025 at 4:20 PM

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Cannoli pie combines ricotta, chocolate chips and pistachios in a smooth no-bake dessert that’s simple to make and full of distinctive Italian flavor.

November 15, 2025 at 10:15 PM

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Frutti di mare is a seafood pasta dish that's loaded with shrimp, mussels, scallops and squid in spicy tomato sauce. It’s a quick, flavorful Italian classic everyone loves.

November 15, 2025 at 5:22 PM

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Whip up a batch of Crockpot candy for your next party or holiday tray. These nutty, chocolatey clusters are so simple to make and even easier to love.

November 15, 2025 at 4:33 PM