Bruschetta by Ramón Farrugia

Bruschetta does not need any introduction whatsoever....it is a quick a brilliant way to start your meal. It originated in Central Italy and some think it dates back to the 15th century!! One of the best secrets of it is, that the more fresh the tomatoes are, the better the Bruschetta mixture. So here goes our version...just adjust…

20 MINUTE BUTTER AND ONION TOMATO SAUCE by For the Love of Italian Cooking

If you have ever made Marcella Hazan’s glorious butter and onion tomato sauce, then you know that it can take a bit of time to make (even though it is considered to be the simplest of her sauce recipes). It tastes phenomenal, but I would rather save it for a Sunday dinner. Here is a ‘weeknight version‘ that’s ready in half the time of…

Italian Style Fresh Tomato Salad by Salad Foodie

A make-ahead marinated salad delight or side - so simple, so delicious! The ingredient proportions are suggested below but not exact so base them on your personal tastes (see photos.) It might take a batch or two to get the balance and amount of oil to vinegar just to your taste.

Bruschetta by Janet Sirko

Bruschetta is an antipasto from Italy consisting of grilled bread rubbed with garlic and topped with olive oil and salt. Variations may include toppings of tomato, vegetables, beans, cured meat, or cheese. A popular dish is bruschetta with tomatoes; one recipe popular outside Italy involves basil, fresh tomato, garlic and onion or…

Tomato Basil Soup by Jaz Cooks

The dried basil is best for this recipe. It is delicious, heary and creamy - perfect with a cheesy panini!

Slow Roasted Tomatoes by Stacy Coltrin

These tomatoes are to die for. I use them in salads, pizza topping, toacos and so many for things. When I am not cooking I am creating wrought iron art. This is once of the recipes I give to my clients who buy from on Etsy store. www.SantaFeWroughtIron.Etsy.com. Folks just love the gift.

No-Cook Pizza Sauce by Nick Webster

Never buy jarred pizza sauce again! It’s so easy to make it homemade, you’ll save money and have a sauce that is exactly the way you like it. I’m providing a great recipe here, but you can always adjust the seasonings to find your perfect blend. It’s easy to keep on hand for pizza-lovers, or if you enjoy pizza less frequently, it…

Homemade Marinara Sauce - Basic Pizza/Pasta Sauce by Hina Gujral

Before leaving for vacations I did deep cleansing of fridge so now it's time to refill all those empty jars of condiments and I started with simple Marinara Sauce, which is a very versatile sauce, spread a generous helping over pizza (see recipe here) base or toss pasta in it or dip meatballs in it, Marinara Sauce is always an Italian…

Tomato Sauce by David St. John

Penn alla Bodka by Stacy Coltrin

This is so good with my own grown tomatoes. This is one of the recipes I give away at my Etsy store to thank folks for shopping at my store. www.SantaFeWroughtIron.Etsy.com. Take a look and all the goodies.

Panzanella (Tuscan Bread Salad) by Frank Fariello

Panzanella, a Tuscan bread salad, is a great way to use old bread and avoid cooking in hot weather at the same time. And it is so simple to make, too.

Mom's Marinara Sauce by Martin Kirk

Slow cooked, intense tomato sauce is worth the effort and very versatile. I use it for lasagne, toss with pasta & cheese or for braising meat. Good as a vegetarian choice. Great to freeze in Ziploc Bags or Tupperware

Guiltless Spicy Pasta by Lyndsey

To make this "guiltless" I use spaghetti made from soy flour and whole wheat. It has 13 grams of protein per serving. However, the sauce would be delicious with angel hair or any pasta you like.

Not Your Same Ole' Bruschetta by 4theloveoffeasting

The bruschetta that we all know and love usually consists of tomatoes, fresh basil, olive oil and a few other key ingredients. I had some leftover goat cheese in the fridge and decided that adding this to regular ole' bruschetta would probably make for a delicious combination. You will be happy to know that I was correct!