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St. Joseph's Day Pastryhere is the perfect pastry for this Italian Holiday |
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BraciolaLittle beef roulades braised in a tomato sauce, delicious! |
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Rabbit Mixed GrillRabbit is eate all over Italy, but it is a specialty of the island of Ischia, which lies just off the coast of Campania. Rabbits once ran wild there (and were frequent targets of aristocrats' hunting expeditions.) Nowadays, however, they are raised in dirt pits. Fed a diet similar to what rabbits eat in the wild, locals insist that… |
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Cavatelli e BietoleA healthy vegetarian pasta from Southern Italy, this diish consists of home made 6 finger Cavatelli dressed simply with wilted Swiss Chard sauteed with olive oil garlic and anchovy. The pasta is fun to make, no machine needed and the dressing you can make with any leafy green vegetable as well as with well softened broccoli. |
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Lasagna Shrimp FlorentineShrimp, Spinach, Ricotta in a Lasagna all surrounded in a delicate tomato and white wine sauce. |
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Spring LasagneLasagne di Prima Primavera - Lasagne for the first days of Spring. With scallops, fava, zucchini and their blossoms. |
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PARSLEY sun-dried TOMATO PESTO on PASTAI opened the fridge to be happily greeted by a beautiful bouquet of parsley. With this, I was inspired to create a parsley sun-dried tomato pesto. This wonderful sauce turned out great! Pouring it on one of my favourite meal...PASTA...was truly a delectable bonus ;0) |
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stuffed Acorn Squash Veggie heartsThis nutritional 'Table Queen' (a.k.a. Acorn squash) full of fibre, plenty of vitamins and minerals was now going to find herself in great company. For a detailed post...please refer to: http://www.foodessa.com/2011/02/heart-health-eat-to-live-light.html |
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Creamy Tomato Soup FlorentineThis dreamy tomato soup comes together really quickly. We’ve added some crumbled whole wheat bread to thicken it and spinach to make it even healthier. Serve as a first course soup or create a soup and sandwich meal! The skinny on one cup of our yummy soup is 144 calories, 5 grams of fat and 4 Weight Watchers POINTS |
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Grandmother’s Handkerchief & Sausage Soup (Fazzoletto di nonna e la zuppa di salsiccia)A friend of mines mom was making pasta sheets, which I thought was to be for ravioli or manicotti crepes. Turns out she was making something I never heard of "grandmother's handkerchief". I decided to combine this with a soup recipe. Enjoy!! |
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Lite and Fabulous Steak PizzaiolaThis Italian classic is simply steak topped with a quick cooking, zesty, pizza-like sauce. Sometimes it’s topped with cheese. I’m using very lean top sirloin but if you’d prefer to use flank steak or skirt steak, just reduce the cooking time a bit. Doesn’t matter how you cook your filet, the sauce absolutely makes this dish. The… |
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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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Chicken in a herby tomato sauceDeliciously aromatic dish that virtually cooks itself |
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Florentine Salisbury SteakThis dish is restaurant quality food which when served with mashed potatoes and green beans makes a delightful presentation. At home,this was a favorite among our family. I have made some changes from the original one used by my mother and wife, and think you will enjoy it also. It is economical, relatively fast and so good. I… |
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Cauliflower Sausage stuffed Pepper cupsThis is when vegetables get roasted in harmony and others move on to the skillet. With all this fragrance in the air, how could I not think of stuffing peppers. For a dedicated post...refer here: http://www.foodessa.com/2013/10/use-what-you-got-to-stuff-your-peppers.html |
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