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NONNA ROSA’S LEFTOVER MEAT SAUCE SOUP WITH ORZO PASTA by For the Love of Italian CookingDo you have leftover ground meat sauce and are looking for a new way to use it? Then whip up this simple, comforting soup in less than 20 minutes. With the cooler days of fall and winter approaching, this dish is sure to warm up your body and soul. |
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Cheese Ravioli in Chunky Homemade Marinara by "Cheffie Cooks"Great on the go weeknight meal! |
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Garlic Shrimp and Sun-Dried Tomatoes with Pasta in Spicy Creamy Sauce by RecipesnFoodGarlic Shrimp and Sun-Dried Tomatoes with Pasta in Spicy Creamy Sauce fettuccine in a homemade Alfredo sauce, spiced up with basil and crushed red pepper. Italian comfort food that’s super easy to make! |
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Lasagna Italiana by ExhilaratingChefInspired from the streets of Tuscany, I developed this recipe by reducing the amount of sodium, eliminating sugar, and reducing the total fat content of a traditional lasagna. Enjoy! |
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Broccoli-Macaroni Casserole by RecipeKingBroccoli-Macaroni Casserole-is an easy and quick to assemble recipe for a delicious Italian style side dish. This casserole is loaded with cheese, vegetables and spices. It is also a healthy, low calories, low fat, low cholesterol, low sodium, low carbohydrates, vegetarian, heart-healthy, Weight Watchers PointsPlus friendly recipe. |
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Spinach and Sausage Gnocchi by John SpottiswoodThis is a delicious and beautiful dish. We just served it for a normal weeknight meal, but the presentation is such that it would be good for entertaining. It's rich, so good to serve with a green salad with vinaigrette. |
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Rotini with Pesto, Tomatoes and Spinach by Salad FoodieMy friend's daughter tasted this last year on a vacation and dubbed it the "Best Pasta Ever." I'll go along with her on that! It's a healthy and colorful vegetarian pasta dish that will serve 6 generously, or make heaped platefuls for 4 ravenous diners! I started with the recipe the chef gave her, but it was just a list of… |
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Linguine with Fresh Tomatoes by Robyn SavoieSince we can have great tomatoes year around, we can always enjoy their fresh flavor this way. Remember: Never store your fresh tomatoes in the refrigerator, the cold ruins their taste and texture. Keep them right on the counter so they'll be sweeter and juicier. |
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Gnocchi by J. Gino GenovesiIf you have never had gnocchi, you are in for a great dish. I refer to my dish as Gnocchi even though the dough contains no potatoes.. Many areas refer to this dish as Cavetelli. What ever they are called, they are a superior meal. When ever my children come home or during Easter and Christmas, this is what they ask for.… |
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Gino's Noodle Dough by J. Gino GenovesiNoodles, in many forms, have been a staple food in many parts of the world for centuries. China, Japan, Italy all take credit for creating the noodles. However, the earliest records appear in a book written between AD25 to 220 in China. No matter the origin, noodles have been a staple food, relatively cheap, quick to prepare and… |
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Suppa di matrimonio Italiano ( Wedding Soup) by J. Gino GenovesiI believe this soup was served at weddings and family gatherings because it was quick and easy to prepare, delicious and plentiful. However, my family made this soup for Sunday lunch and for holidays and family gatherings.. This was served, along with Toasted sliced bread, before a meal of homemade pasta. I have made some changes… |
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Spaghetti with vegetable sauce by Harini mThough I am an ardent fan of Indian cuisine and can eat day after day through out, I like to explore and enjoy food from world wide.When it comes to international cuisine Italian definitely has a special place.Who can say to no to delicious pizzas,pastas and lip smacking desserts.Now coming to pizzas and pastas,I like to try different… |
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Soba Noodles with Asparagus, Parmesan, Bacon & Egg by John SpottiswoodThis recipe sounds strange...but if you can get over the unusual ingredients you are in for an amazing meal. Soba noodles are japanese buckwheat noodles. They are healthy and delicious. I've primarily had them japanese style, but also tried them in Northern Italy this summer and loved them. This recipe is adapted from one in Bon… |
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Make Ahead Pesto Polenta Lasagna by Linda SimonThis recipe is from allrecipes.com, submitted by Fiffen. It is a super simple do ahead dish. All it requires is layering purchased ingredients, packaging, and baking. Sometimes you just need a plop and drop dinner. This one is rich and satisfying, a small serving is filling. Serve with a green salad and vinaigrette on a meatless… |
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Chicken Ragu w Rigatoni by jason kimThis was our meal about a week ago when we were craving some Italian food (mostly the kids), and we couldn't have been happier with some recipes that involved ragu sauce. Not exactly knowing what "ragu" meant in Italian (except that is sounds more upscale and authentic), we did a little research on Wikipedia and learned the following:… |
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