Category: Italian
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Veal Marsala with Mushrooms
This veal with mushrooms recipe is unique in that this recipe uses cream. The cream smooths out the impact of the Marsala without robbing…
Italian Chickpea & Pasta Soup
This chickpea and pasta soup is popular in the Southern part of Italy during the winter months but, hey, a soup this good is…
Classic Risotto
This Classic Risotto recipe requires patience and attention. The adding of broth and cooking down over a period of about 20 minutes definitely will…
Chicken Cacciatore
Chicken Cacciatore is a great Italian classic recipe and deserves a bright, fruity Italian red wine like Sangiovese. What a combination!Note: You can change…
Calzones
This Calzone recipe comes from my Italian high school buddy. His mother used to make these Calzones all the time and I made sure…
Tuscan Bread Salad (Panzanella)
This Tuscan bread salad (Panzanella) is a traditional Tuscan summer salad and it’s easy to make and is really good!
Veal Piccata with Orange, Capers and Tarragon
This veal piccata with orange, capers and tarragon recipe has been altered with ingredients that are decidedly non-Italian but are unique and flavorful.Note: You…
Chicken Breast Fillets with Lemon and Parsley Recipe
A tasty and easy recipe adapted from, “The Classic Italian Cookbook” by Marcella Hazan, the Queen of Italian cooking.Note: You can change the number…
Italian Style Wontons Recipe
This Italian Style Wontons recipe is a take on Asian wontons. They are great cocktail hour appetizers!Note: You can change the number of people…
Tomato Meat Sauce Recipe
This tomato meat sauce is more delicate than the familiar bolognese sauce. Use only the Italian plum tomatoes, preferably from San Marzano.
Veal Cutlets with Tomato and Basil Sauce
This veal cutlets with tomato and basil sauce recipe is a classic for veal cutlets. One of the most important things in this recipe…
Osso Buco Recipe
This Osso Buco Recipe are veal shanks that are braised for a long time in the oven ….which gives you time to relax and…
Chicken Pomodoro Recipe
This Chicken Pomodoro recipe features fresh flavors and a great presentation. Just be sure that when you deglaze the pan with the vodka, you…
Turkey Thighs Stuffed with Porcini, Sausage, and Artichoke Hearts
Great alternative to cooking an entire turkey….especially if your hosting a small group. Easy to scale for just one or two thighs. Buy skin-on, bone-in…
Ham and Potato Lasagna Recipe
This Ham and Potato Lasagna is a Americanized take-off on the Italian Lasagna. In this recipe the potatoes are a stand-in for the pasta….Mama…
Asiago Ciabatta Bread Recipe
This Asiago Ciabatta bread recipe is a favorite in our house. You can use it for sandwiches or even toast it for breakfast. The nutty,…
Spaghetti alla Carbonara Recipe
This is the classic spaghetti carbonara using pancetta and not regular bacon. If you cannot find pancetta try not to use a real smokey bacon.
