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Zucchini Smeriato ( Scalloped Zucchini)There are many zucchini recipes, but this is one that I kinda made up. It is nourishing, a good Lenten dish and quick and easy to make. Prepare items a head of time. I know your family will like this dish. |
3 votes
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Fast veal ParmigianaSimple, fast and delicious meal everybody will love ready for less than 20 minutes. |
1 vote
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Vino Cotto (Vincotto) Cheesecake BarsA light-textured cheesecake filling over an amazing almond flour crust! |
6 votes
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Borage filled RavioliEarly Spring ravioli filled with country borage and ricotta, with a walnut pesto and a finish of barely melted butter and fresh marjoram |
3 votes
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Mediterranean Beef Minestrone SoupThis feeds a crowd and then some. Hearty and healthy. Start this slow simmering soup early afternoon to have it ready for dinner, so there's time to develop the flavors. Or better yet, cook a day in advance and let the flavors sing next day. I take time to cut the meat and veggies in small pieces as this is a soup, not a stew, and the… |
3 votes
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Reese's Peanut Butter BiscottiIf you love Reese's Peanut Butter Cups and you happen to have some at home, this is one recipe you must try. I must warn you though, once you take a bite out of one of these biscotti you will be hooked! |
4 votes
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Homemade MarinaraThis is a great marinara recipe made from garden fresh tomatoes. Since I don't have those year around I adapted a recipe found with home preserved tomatoes. This is fast, flavorful and my go to tomato sauce for pasta and mozzarella sticks. |
1 vote
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Dolce al MascarponeMy luscious spring variation on Tiramisù, this one is made with a lemon syrup and fresh berries |
3 votes
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Beef BracioleThis is one of my sons favorite dishes served with pasta I personally like it served with a side of roasted spaghetti squash. In the recipe I use white wine please don't cringe trust me on this one the sauce is fantastic . |
3 votes
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Broiled Roma TomatoesRoma Tomatoes dipped in melted butter, garlic, and parmesan, and then broiled |
1 vote
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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… |
2 votes
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Torta Caprese al LimoneSeriously delicious, #decadent and #moist #cake, originally from the island of Capri, full of #lemony flavor. |
2 votes
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Biba's Minestrone SoupBiba Caggiano is a well-known chef and restaurateur in Sacramento. She has also made numerous national tv appearances. Her Minestrone Soup is one of my favorites. It is hearty and favorful and wonderful in the fall and winter seasons. |
2 votes
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Sunday Sugo Rosso (Red Sauce)This recipe is adapted from one in Jeff Smith's book The Frugal Gourmet Cooks Three Ancient Cuisines published in 1989. I modified it a bit to make a richer sauce with more tomato flavor. The original contained much more chicken stock and did not include tomato sauce. I also included some additional spices. I used canned San… |
1 vote
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Dreamy LinguiniI actually dreamt this recipe one night. I have very vivid and often lucid dreams and this isn't the first time something like this came to me in a dream. This is however, by FAR the best recipe that's come to me that way. I woke up, wrote it down and made it the next day and its *delicious*. Hope you enjoy it! P.S. Did you know… |
3 votes
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