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Chicken and Olive RisottoA creamy Italian rice dish, made in a microwave. |
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Bake NO Fry EGGPLANT parmesan ' Melanzane Parmigiana della Nonna 'Honouring my Nonna’s specialty. The challenge was re-creating the 'quasi' same culinary experience without having to fry the eggplant. Admittedly, breaking with the traditional fried eggplant slices had brought on a worrisome cloud. Would baking the… |
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Eggplant ParmesanThis is perfect with a nice side salad. Enjoy with Love, Catherine xo |
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Basil PestoIf your garden is over flowing with basil, get the Ball freezer jars ready because you just can't make enough of this easy yet robust, flavorful pesto. It makes a terrific sauce and a nice little dip for crudites or crackers. The recipe yields two Ball 16 oz. Freeze Jars of Pesto. *You’ll want more. |
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Meatball Melted Provolone and Roasted Pepper SandwichA great Italian sandwich mom would make with Sunday leftovers |
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Light Spinach AlfredoThis is a nice side dish. Enjoy with Love, Catherine xo |
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Skinny Potato Salad, Caesar StyleHere’s a fresh new take on potato salad. If you like potato salad and Caesar salad you are going to love this one! It comes together quickly since I’m using a bottled light Caesar dressing. The skinny for each serving, 104 calories, 2.7 grams of fat and 3 Weight Watchers POINTS PLUS. |
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Roasted Tomato, Basil & Mozarella BruschettaThis is a slightly modified recipe from Barefoot Contessa's Roasted Tomatoes recipe, see link. Very, very yummy! |
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Gemelli With Feta Parmesan & Pine Nut CreamI modified this recipe from one I have in Williams Sonoma's "Best of Kitchen Library" series, the "Italian Favorites" volume for those of you who may have it. It originally called for Gorgonzola, which is not a fave at our house. I added a small amount of meat for flavor, which you can omit. I also added pine nuts. In future… |
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Vegetable LasagnaLasagna laced with garden vegetables and whole wheat noodles makes a healthier pasta alternative to traditional lasagna. Don’t let the list of ingredients and/or chopping daunt you.(I just consider it my afternoon therapy session.) The veggies are cut in small pieces to layer better between noodles. Sub any combo of veggies preferred… |
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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!
