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Ingredients: 1/4 cup Olive Oil divided 2 Garlic Cloves finely diced 1- 2 teaspoons Crushed Red Pepper Flakes depending on spice preference 1 – 28 ounce can Whole Peeled Tomatoes crushed with hands 1 teaspoon Salt 2 Tablespoons Salted Butter 2 Tablespoons Flour 2 cups Whole Milk 1/4 teaspoon Nutmeg 1 lb. Rigatoni or Ziti […]
Cacio e Pepe, a classic Roman pasta dish, is celebrated for its simplicity and bold flavors. With just a handful of ingredients—pasta, butter, black pepper, and two types of cheese—this recipe exemplifies the beauty of Italian cuisine where every element shines through. The combination of Grana Padano or Parmesan with Pecorino creates a rich, creamy […]
How to make Artichokes Stuffed With Italian Sausage And Parmesan I first start by soaking the artichokes for about 20 minutes with salt water . Then I will rinse them and hit them upside on a cutting board so the water comes out and this also helps the artichokes to open up. Next I […]
Ingredients: 8 Italian pork and fennel sausages 500g desiree potatoes, peeled, cut into 4cm cubes 3 tablespoons (60g) extra virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon dried oregano 2 tablespoons rosemary, finely chopped 200g Italian peeled tomatoes (preferably San Marzano), roughly chopped Sea salt, freshly ground black pepper Instructions: Step 1: Preheat the oven to 200°C […]
Ingredients: 8 oz boneless lean beef, cut into large cubes 8 oz lean pork, cut into large cubes 1/4 cup dry white wine 1 tsp garlic, minced 1/2 oz kosher salt 12 oz pork back fat, cut into large cubes 10 oz crushed ice + more for chilling 2 tsp freshly ground black pepper 1 […]
Ingredients: 4 tablespoons (½ stick) salted butter 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 large yellow onion, cut into rough 1-inch pieces 1 medium celery stalk, cut into rough 1-inch pieces 1 medium carrot, peeled and cut into rough 1-inch pieces 2 28-ounce cans whole tomatoes 1½ pounds boneless beef short ribs, cut into rough 1-inch […]
Ingredients: 1 lb. ground beef and 1 lb. ground pork Olive oil Onion (chopped) Garlic (chopped) Grated carrot White wine Salt & pepper 2 cans plum tomatoes or 2 bottles home canned tomatoes Fresh basil Instructions: Brown meat in a bit of olive oil. Drain the liquid. Add more oil, chopped onion, garlic and grated […]
Creamy Chicken Piccata is a delightful dish that combines tender chicken breasts with a rich and tangy sauce, perfect for a special dinner at home. This recipe features lightly breaded chicken breasts cooked to golden perfection, then topped with a luxurious sauce made with white wine, garlic, capers, lemon juice, chicken stock, and cream. The […]
How to make Pumpkin Ravioli Ingredients: Pumpkin Filling: Yields 24 Raviolis made in a Rav mold. 1 15oz can (small) Pure Pureed Pumpkin *Not Pumpkin Pie Filling* I used Libby’s. 1/4 tsp fresh grated Nutmeg 2 1/2 Tbls Brown Sugar 1/2 tsp Salt 1/4 tsp fresh ground Pepper Instructions: Line a mesh strainer with paper […]
Zuppa Di Pesce Ingredients For the tomato base: 2-3 cloves of garlic 1 peperoncino (or a pinch of red pepper flakes) Olive oil A can of best quality San Marzano tomatoes, passed through a food mill Salt and pepper A few sprigs of fresh parsley, finely chopped A splash of white wine For the seafood: […]