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	Zucchini Smeriato ( Scalloped Zucchini) by J. Gino Genovesi 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 2 comments 9085 views
	Dolce al Mascarpone by Carmelita My luscious spring variation on Tiramisù, this one is made with a lemon syrup and fresh berries	3 votes 4682 views
	Linguine with Fresh Tomatoes by Robyn Savoie Since 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.	2 votes 1 review 2 comments 6849 views
	Lemon-Cranberry Biscotti by J. Gino Genovesi The biscotti had its origin in Roman times They are a dry, crunchy cookie that contains no fat and quite nourishing. .A food with sustenance and carried by the Roman Legions into battle; perhaps this action help fuel the expansion of the Roman Empire since they were so light and easy to carry into battle. The biscotti became…	1 vote 5212 views
	Caponata by Farrell May Podgorsek Caponata is traditionally served as an antipasto with toasted baguette slices or crackers. It is savory, with a touch of sweetness from the raisins and salt from the olives and capers. You can also use it as a pasta or pizza topping. This is one of the most popular appetizers I serve. The recipe doubles well and it freezes…	1 vote 3065 views
	Chocolate Genoise by Navaneetham Krishnan Light, crumbly and melt in the mouth cake.	1 vote 3152 views
	Basil-Walnut Pesto by Chef Feiny www.feintastingfoods.com To help mix the pesto with the cooked pasta, blend 4 to 6 tablespoons of the pasta cooking water into 1/2 cup pesto before tossing.	2 votes 1908 views