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Amalfi Fagioli e Scarole is a traditional Italian bean and escarole soup from the Amalfi Coast, celebrated for its simple yet flavorful ingredients. This hearty dish combines creamy, slow-cooked beans with tender escarole, enhanced by garlic, olive oil, and a hint of chili pepper for warmth. Perfectly paired with toasted bread, this soup offers a […]
Ingredients: 8 calamari 6 tablespoons of breadcrumbs 1 egg yolk 1 clove of minced garlic 4 cherry tomatoes Basil and parsley to taste Extra virgin olive oil to taste Salt and Pepper To Taste. White wine to taste For the sauce: 800 gr. of peeled tomato pulp 1 clove of garlic and ¼ chopped onion […]
Ingredients: 1 lb. diver duck breast, cut in 1” cubes 1 lb. raw shrimp, I use peeled and frozen (because Colorado) 1 bag frozen okra (12-16 oz.) 1 green pepper, diced 1 white onion, diced 3 sticks celery, diced 1 tbsp minced garlic 1 15 oz. can diced tomatoes 1 tbsp Cajun/Creole seasoning ½ tbsp […]
This Authentic Mexican Picadillo is a flavorful, one-pan dish that brings together ground beef, tender potatoes, and a smoky, roasted tomato and pepper sauce. The combination of charred roma tomatoes, jalapeños, and serrano peppers gives the dish a rich, savory depth with a hint of spice. Simmered with onions, garlic, and potatoes, this hearty and […]
Ingredients Meatballs: 1 lb organic/hormone free ground veal 1/2 onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 egg, beaten 1/2 cup bread crumbs 1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp black pepper 1/2 tsp paprika 3 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped Tomato sauce: 2 tbsp olive oil 1 onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 28 oz can […]
Beef Stew and Dumplings is a hearty and comforting dish that combines tender chunks of beef with a savory vegetable medley, all simmered in a flavorful broth enriched with red wine. This recipe features a delicious twist with the addition of light and fluffy dumplings, adding texture and richness to the stew. Perfect for cold […]
This Italian Meatloaf is a warm embrace of old-world flavors and modern comfort. Inspired by the rustic simplicity of Italian home cooking, it weaves together finely chopped vegetables, aromatic basil, sharp Parmigiano-Reggiano, and a rich blend of beef and pork. The tender loaf is gently baked under a blanket of marinara, creating a deeply savory […]
Ingredients 1 tbsp olive oil 1 yellow onion, diced 2 carrots, diced 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 stalk celery, diced 1 tsp dried oregano 7 cups vegetable broth 1 can white beans, drained and rinsed 2 lemons, juiced 1 tsp lemon zest ¼ cup fresh dill, chopped 1 cup orzo 1 handful kale, chopped or […]
Ingredients: 1.5 pounds of skinless, boneless chicken thighs Heavy pinch of garlic and onion powder 5 teaspoons of better than bouillon roasted chicken 1 onion diced 1 celery rib diced 1 12oz bag of peas and carrots 1 tsp of dried Italian seasoning 5 cups of water 1 cup of orzo Chopped fresh parsley The […]
This Shrimp Scampi Pasta Bake is a comforting and flavorful dish that combines the classic flavors of shrimp scampi with the creamy richness of a baked pasta casserole. The dish features tender shrimp, a zesty lemon-infused creamy sauce, and a blend of Parmesan and mozzarella cheese, all baked to perfection. It’s a great way to […]