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Quickly pickled beetrootHealthy, quick and easy pickled beetroot. |
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La Sfoia Lorda - Pasta Pillows in BrothA little known Pasta in Brodo home cooking dish from Romagna. It is unknown in Bologna and the Emilia part of the region, let alone in the rest of Italy |
2 votes
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Almond BiscottiA very traditional recipe from my wifes Italian grandmother. |
1 vote
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Mediterranean Hummus Layered SpreadThis captivating dip layered with fantastic flavors is a showstopper! Serve with toasted pita wedges. This recipe is definitely a crowd pleaser! Recipe was adapted from Trim & Terrific Diabetic Cooking |
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Toasted Pfoo Almond CookiesNot sure why these are called Pfoo cookies. Maybe because you eat a batch as they are coming out of the oven and scald your mouth. And then you can't talk right all day. No idea. In any case, these are incredible. Easy to make, great paired with a dollop of vanilla ice cream and a drizzle of chocolate sauce. Little and great for… |
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Crushed Greek tomato and olive oil saucePomodoro style sauce with black olives, capers and chillies adding subtle character. Rich stewed tomato depth of flavour freshened with the addition of tomato puree or pasatta at the very end of the cooking to refine. Great with pasta, as a base for braising vegetables with the addition of a little stock or as a condiment to meat,… |
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Arrabbiata SauceThis easy, versatile sauce is revved up with a jolt of crushed red pepper for extra flavor. Perfect over penne pasta, with shrimp, scallops or Italian sausage, it also makes a great vegetarian main course without the seafood. This sauce freezes and reheats very well. I make and freeze extra batches to have on hand for quick meals. |
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Chocolate Sauce for Roman OxtailA tomato sauce base is enriched with poached celery and finished with dark chocolate, raisins and pine nuts and a hint of nutmeg. This silky sauce is a subtly bitter sweet finish for Roman Oxtail Stew, its crowning glory. Though I have never tried it, I imagine it could also work well with game dishes. |
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Naples Style Meat RagùThe other great Ragù, besides the one from Bologna, is prepared in a very different way and is much richer in tomatoes |
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Spaghetti with Meatballs - the original Italian recipeThough many think this dish is Italian American, there is a traditional dish from Abruzzo that must have been the original inspiration. Read about how to make it here. |
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Ravioli with Peas and ProsciuttoThis is a dish we made on a cooking class about a week ago using the first fresh peas of the season. Vibrantly colourful and tasty, the combination of peas and prosciutto is very typical of Bologna, though pureed peas are not. |
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Lemon Rosemary RisottoSunny colours and refereshing, zingy taste. |
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100% Low-Fat Walnut & Oatmeal Brownie's..;)Walnut Brownies have been my "Fav" since College...we'd get real yummy walnut brownies, and i'd load myself with them every time i'd go there...!! That's where my first love for brownies began....& the bhaiya there would even tempt me by asking shall i pour some hot chocolate sauce on this and i would never say no...!! "AJ"… |
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Regina Cookies (sesame Biscotti)Crispy Italian Cookies... |
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Sparkling Sugar Cutout CookiesA great recipe for holiday gift giving!!!They turned out really well. Make sure to keep the dough really cold and well floured. |
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