STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- All the way from East Rockaway, we have Margie DeMaio-Geruldsen as a finalist with her riff on Chicken Marsala. RECIPE: CHICKEN LOMBARDY INGREDIENTS: 1 package (8 ounces) fresh ...

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