Pickled peppers by Gourmandelle LifestyleBlog

Autumn is near and I love having a closet full of conserved veggies prepared for the winter. Hot peppers are great with winter soups; they melt you inside out :)). Here’s a super easy method for conserving peppers that also works for other veggies too.

Spinach and Ricotta Balls - Gnudis by John Spottiswood

I've been looking for tasty ways to cook spinach and wild greens because they are so healthful. This one is fantastic. These are called Gnudis in Florence because they are "nude", e.g. missing the pasta on the outside. These are sort of like a spinach ravioli without the pasta. If that doesn't sound all that flavorful to you, wait…

The Buona Pasqua Lunch and The Secret Of No Stir Polenta by kathy gori

Easter around our house is like the Tri-fecta of family holidays. Not only is there the big celebration of Easter, a huge deal in Italian households. But at Casa Gori, we also add in my parents anniversary and this year, my fathers' 91st birthday. Last year for his 90th, he got an iPod. Probably he was the oldest iPod owner out there…

No Cook TOMATO fresh PRESERVES by Foodessa

From your garden or local market, pick your tastiest ripe red fruit. Fresh, juicy tomatoes preserved and ready for the off-seasonal months. For a detailed post...refer to: http://www.foodessa.com/2015/08/no-cook-tomato-fresh-preserve.html

Italo Provencal Sausage Vegetable Tian by Foodessa

Mild Italian sausage blending with caramelized onions house a vegetable tian. Yellow zucchini and ripe, luscious plum tomatoes welcome a drizzle of rich olive oil. For a detailed post...refer to: http://www.foodessa.com/2016/08/italo-provencal-sausage-vegetable-tian.html

ROASTED garlic Balsamic TOMATOES by Foodessa

Tantalize your palate with slow roasted Italian tomatoes halves. A splash of Balsamic accompanies crushed garlic with sweet and salty sprinkles. For a dedicated post...refer to: http://www.foodessa.com/2017/08/roasted-garlic-balsamic-tomatoes.html

Ricotta & Spinach Fritters by Jennifer Bass

Basil and Cilantro Pesto by Jolyma

Bright and full of flavor.

Fetuccine mixed with leeks and cattle fish, squid sauce by CHEF ASHRAF ABD ALEEM ELKHARBOTLY

Fetuccine mixed with leeks and cattle fish, squid sauce

Beet Relish by Therese

An accompaniment served along with hot or cold ham on Easter.

Carrot and sweet potato mash by Lemon Squeezy

Vibrant and tasty

Eggplant & Mushroom Parmesan by Catherine Pappas

This is delicious and no frying! Enjoy with Love, Catherine

Gastronomia Italiana Style Bean Salad (sardinian) by FromScratch Sarah

I cannot find the type of bean used in the actual salad, here in the states.Ive tried to replicate this dish the best I can from memory,I think its pretty close! please let me know if you have an actual itaian recipe for this salad,know the name of the bean used,and where to get the bean! Thanks! Also I believe this is the same dish…

Hasselback potatoes by Easy Cook - Laka kuharica

A Swedish version of baked potato: crisp outside, nice and soft inside.

Mashed Potatoes and Cabbage (Colcannon) by Salad Foodie

A perfect way to boost nutrition in mashed potatoes, this is a favorite Irish side dish but can certainly appear at Oktoberfest in late September with bratwurst or sauerbraten. I like the subtle crunch and texture cabbage provides, and using red potatoes and leaving the skins on, adds extra color and nutrition. (An optional version…