I'm Melissa, your host & tour guide.
A Food Network chef, author, mamma, eternal optimist, wannabe-mermaid, spice mixologist, and “dough therapist” (yep, it’s a thing)—
I'm also the founder of Susina Cucina, the gorgeous, Italian cooking school I manifested into my reality. I’m obsessed with Aperol spritzes, travel, and mouthwatering food… especially pizza and pasta.
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I’m dishing about all things BEAUTIFUL & DELICIOUS... Food, wine, people, places, fashion, art, culture, history—and more.
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Food Netwok Chef, Melissa is dishing up delicious food and a once-in-a-lifetime experience for your soul.
Food Netwok Chef, Melissa is dishing up delicious food and a once-in-a-lifetime experience for your soul.
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