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Frittelle veneziane by Shawnna and Davide BusettiCarnevale (aka Mardi Gras) season is an enormous tourist attraction in Venice. It is a time for festivities which include the amazingly beautiful Venetian masks, but also a whole host of foods that are part of the tradition. Fritoe or frittelle alla Veneziana are similar to a doughnut or fritter. The recipe makes a lot, so it's a… |
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Chestnut Bread by Deena MontilloA wholesome, flavorful sweet bread that can be served anytime! |
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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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Zucchini Smeriato ( Scalloped Zucchini) by J. Gino GenovesiThere 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. |
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Vino Cotto (Vincotto) Cheesecake Bars by Deena MontilloA light-textured cheesecake filling over an amazing almond flour crust! |
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Chocolate Bourbon and Pecan Biscotti by Sommer JDelicious biscotti version of my favorite pie! |
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Slow-Roasted Pork Stew with Fennel, Tomatoes, and Olives by John SpottiswoodThis is one of those fantastic recipes where you put a spoonful to your lips halfway through the preparation and you smile in amazement. The combination of flavors is just that good...and very original too. I've never had anything quite like this. The fennel, onions, garlic, olives, tomato and wine all just meld together into one… |
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Buttery Jam Tarts by Kristine VernolaCant seem to find anyone who does not care for these little baked jam filled pieces of heaven! ;) Hard Work, But SOOOOO Worth It! |
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BORLOTTI BEAN MINESTRA by Staffan TerjeThese classic Italian beans are a medium large tan bean, splashed with red/black to magenta streaks. It is very popular in Italian and Portuguese cuisine. They are also known as Cranberry beans in the US. If you can't find Borlotti beans, you can always use pinto beans. |
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Vegetable Lasagna by Salad FoodieLasagna 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… |
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Mom’s Stuffed Cabbage by The Practical ChefA hearty mixture of beef and pork rolled in cabbage and baked. |
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Pasta capperi, olive, anchovy by Paola PolatiThis is a mediterranean sauce for pasta, it's very simple. As you may know from my profile I don't use garlic and onion, but I will write the recipe for garlic "lover" also. Salt warning: I buy salted capers, before use them I wash them to remove the salt grains, and I leave the capers in a cup with water for 10 minutes. Anchovy are… |
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Anginetti: Lemon Drop Cookies by JoanneDeliciously light, lemony, and zesty. An easy cookie to make and it looks terrific on any party tray. |
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Mesclun Mix with Goat Cheese, Apricots, Prosciutto and Vino Cotto (Vincotto) by Deena MontilloThis delicious salad is easy to prepare and makes a great presentation when served at a dinner party...you'd almost think it was a dessert! |
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Porchetta by John AllredAn alltime Italian favourite roast. Great warm or even served cold the next day. |
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