I love one-pan meals. So quick and easy and generally a snap to clean up. INGREDIENTS: 1 ITALIAN SWEET SAUSAGE – out of casing 3 – 4 YUKON GOLD POTATOES – quartered 3 CHICKEN THIGHS -skinless, boneless or…
Italian Dinner
This is a family favorite recipe for a busy day. Even though my days of carpooling are over, days still tend to get away from me but the family still needs a good dinner. This meatloaf is not only easy, but…
INGREDIENTS: ¼ CUP ALMONDS SALT FRESHLY GROUND BLACK PEPPER 1 CUP FRESH TOMATOES – chopped 1TB GARLIC PASTE – or 2 fresh garlic cloves, minced, to taste ½ CUP FRESH ITALIAN BASIL LEAVES – packed ¼ CUP FRESHLY…
It’s Labor Day the all-American holiday, the designated end to summer and a day to celebrate with family and friends. As we do… Let’s Pray for Our Troops Honor Our Flag And May God Bless America SLOW…
A deliciously simple meal to make for company. INGREDIENTS: 1 LB PENNE 2 TBS OLIVE OIL 2-3 SHALLOTS – diced 1/8 LB PROSCIUTTO – thickly cut, diced ½ CUP COGNAC – use a good quality 4 CUPS TOMATO…
Fig Preserves, Fig Salad, Pasta with Broccoli and Sausage
FIG PRESERVES INGREDIENTS: 3 lbs figs –freshly picked 1 Lemon –cut in half 4 ½ cups sugar 2 tsps. vanilla 1 ½ cups water METHOD: Gently rinse figs and remove any little stems that are attached. Place figs…
The exquisite Eggplant Sformato. A sweet friend of mine surprised me with a lovely eggplant from her garden and I put it to good use rather quicklywith the few ingredients had on hand. I love it when my friendshave…
The Potato Pudding. This is great addition to any meal and perfect for a company dish.Sometimes you just need another quick dish to compliment a meal. INGREDIENTS: ½ cup vegetable oil or duck fat 1 large onion – app.…
Here is one of the best ways to cook clams with garlic and wine. INGREDIENTS: 6 lbs clams 4 garlic cloves – minced Red chili flakes – to taste Crusty Italian bread ¼ cup olive oil ¼ cup fresh…
The Crabmeat Potato Macaroni Salad. A recipe straight from a friend in Hawaii. INGREDIENTS: 8 oz short pasta – penne, gemelli, etc. ¼ cup rice vinegar – or to taste 2 tb sugar 2 celery ribs – finely…