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Warm Octopus w. Potato and ParsleyThis is one of my favourite things year round, served lukewarm in winter or at room temperature in summer. Octopus meat is beautifully tender when properly cooked. It has a very mild sweet-savoury flavour which some compare to chicken and some to squid though neither comparison really stands up in my view. Perhaps crab or scallop… |
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Pappardelle with Seafood, Italian Parsley and Fresh TomatoChef Mario Frittoli of ________ offers us a new version of a traditional Italian seaside dish. Sounds delicious to me! And it's really very easy to make. [Translator's Note: As in in so many Italian recipes, Chef Mario does not give measurements. I've added some suggested measurements here for English-speakers but feel free to… |
15 votes
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Pasta with Garlic Breadcrumbs (Pasta con pangrattato)This thrifty pasta dish is from an era when clever home cooks had to feed large families and meat and cheese was too expensive and often hard to come by. Bread was always on hand and stale bread was never wasted. Stale bread shows up in many classic Italian soups, pastas and even deserts. Crisp, savory breadcrumbs are the star in this… |
13 votes
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Polenta con salsicce e spuntatureRome is not especially known for its love of polenta, perhaps because its winters are relatively mild compared with those up in true polenta country skirting the southern rim of the Alps, but there is one polenta dish you are bound to find if you visit Rome in the cold weather months, polenta with sausages and spareribs simmered in… |
11 votes
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Whats' Cookin' Italian Cuisine
A culinary experience for all kinds of wonderful newly created and also traditional old fashioned cooking. Together lets see what great dishes are made, enhanced or adapted. Comments, new idea's, suggestions and your input are all welcome. A love for Family, amusing conversations and we all have one thing in common our LOVE for FOOD!
