“I asked (Tim), ‘Can you please give me another recipe?’ He obliged and I was greatly thankful for it,” she said. Patrick Kennedy, D-Rhode Island, submitted the same dish.įor those in the Mahoning Valley wondering how Cafaro could take a Pasta e Fagioli recipe from an Irishman, Kennedy got the recipe from Frank DiPaolo, described in the cookbook as the “elder statesman of Providence (R.I.) politics.” He first submitted his grandmother’s Pasta e Fagioli, but U.S. Representing Ohio is a Zucchini and Eggs breakfast recipe supplied by U.S. The challenge became, “Everyone works on elected time, even when they’re no longer in office,” Cafaro said, and that initial yes required many, many follow-ups to get all of the information needed. “Everyone that participated was really excited to do it,” she said. Bake until tots begin to brown slightly on top, about 35 minutes.While Cafaro adapted many of the recipes herself, nearly half were submitted by current and former political leaders from both sides of the aisle.Ĭontributors include former presidential candidates (Hoosier Pie from Pete Buttigieg, Taconite Tater Tot Hotdish from Amy Klobuchar, Pork Butt and Smoked Corn from Mike Huckabee), governors (Sourdough Bread from Wyoming’s Mark Gordon, Working Woman’s Posole from New Mexico’s Susana Martinez) and political operatives (Jean’s Seafood Gumbo from former Democratic National Committee Chair Donna Brazile, Smith Island Cake from former Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele).Ĭafaro appears regularly on the FOX New Channel, and the network’s green room gave her the opportunity to personally ask many of the contributors. Top with a single layer of sweet potato tots.
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