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Always so special - Green risottoRiso verde is a specialty I used to eat at our family restaurant in Italy, I haven’t eaten it anywhere else. My dad’s relatives have un’albergo-ristorante (an hotel and restaurant) Al Lago in San Lazzaro that also has a restaurant where they make wonderful specialties like this one. All their pasta, tagliatelle, gnocchi, cannelloni,… |
12 votes
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Tonnarelli cacio e pepeCacio e pepe, literally 'cheese and pepper', is a very typical Roman dish, usually made with spaghetti, bucatini or—for the ne plus ultra version of this dish—tonnarelli, a kind of square spaghetti made with egg pasta popular in Lazio and Abruzzo, as well parts of Molise, Puglia and Le Marche. |
3 votes
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Georgian Beef and Potato StewThis is a delicious, extremely flavorful beef stew. Serve it over steamed bulgar, steamed rice, or with warm flat bread. Your whole family will love it and your home will smell great for hours! The Georgian name is (სოუსი). Don't ask me how to pronounce it! |
4 votes
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Grilled Lamb Steaks with Garlic and RosemaryThis is a simple and fantastic grilled lamb recipe. It can be made with or without the wine, and marinating is not necessary if you leave out the wine. Our guests raved about this dish! Secret: Costco sells great leg of lamb for $3.99 a pound! |
3 votes
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Simple Pasta with Spinach, Mushrooms and TomatoesThis is one of those simple recipes that are almost embarrassing to put on this website. But this was really tasty and healthy, and our kids devoured it. I have everything being prepared in parallel, so the whole dish takes less than 25 minutes start to finish. If you're tight on time, this is a winner! |
6 votes
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Summer fresh pinto beansFlavorful fresh pinto beans with vegetables is a traditional summer dish from the Northwest Croatia. Can be eaten hot or cold (even better!). Also, don't skip lovage: it gives a truly exceptional taste to the beans. |
2 votes
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Croatian tripeIt is a rustic Croatian dish that satisfies the appetite and nourishes the soul. Tripe is usually sold specially prepared or cleaned for cooking and is very much an acquired taste. |
1 vote
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Homemade ManicottiThis recipe is simple and absolutely delicious. It is a reasonable amount of work, so good to cook for a large party or family gathering. It is fun to prepare with a friend or relative, perhaps with a glass of wine in hand! I adapted this from a recipe cookoff I saw on the Food Network. |
6 votes
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Simple Sole MeuniereI seem to have a fetish with dover sole right now. It’s so plentiful and inexpensive, I keep looking for different ways to cook it. This easy recipe adapted from the barefoot contessa is really delicious. The slightly burnt flour in the butter gives it a nutty flavor with I just love. You can serve this with a simple rice or pasta… |
3 votes
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Pene alla Tuna PuttanescaOne of my favorite pasta sauce's is Puttanesca sauce. I love the combination of olives, capers, anchovies and garlic to the tomatoe sauce. I always keep these ingredients in my pantry and a great way to have variety when you don't know what to make. In this sauce, I added tuna and it was fantastic. This is simple, quick and a classic! |
1 vote
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Beans with smoked pork hockBeans with smoked pork hock is a traditional Croatian winter dish. |
2 votes
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Portuguese Grilled SardinesIt's barbecue time! It's barbecue time! Most people go for the traditional sausages, hamburgers, chicken thighs and legs. And if you're lucky, salmon! To me, real barbecues mean the smell of fresh fish and good quality meats. Ultimately, I starting missing Portuguese Sardines. They are the most traditional, most delicious… |
1 vote
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Grilled Chicken CapreseGrilled chicken breast stuffed with fresh mozzarella, tomato and basil |
6 votes
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Spinach Pie (Albanian Name: Byrek me spinaq)1 cup oil, preferably olive oil 1 1/2 packets (or about 30) pastry leaves (Filo Dough) 1 1/2 pounds spinach, chopped 1 cup diced feta cheese 1/2 cup chopped green onions 2 eggs salt, half teaspoon (NOTE: A medium-sized, round baking pan is recommended because it's more authentic but any medium-sized baking pan will do). |
3 votes
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Terrific Ground Beef StroganoffLearn to make a flavorful, creamy ground beef stroganoff. |
4 votes
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