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Orecchiette with Sausage and Rapini

The Orecchiette with sausage and rapini. Rapini or what is sometimes known as broccoli rabe closely resembles broccoli but is not a broccoli derivative at all but is actually, closely related to the turnip family. It is a little bitter…

Featured Italian Soups

ARANCINI RICE CASSEROLE

An easy to make casserole with the great taste of Sicilian Rice Balls when I don’t have time to make traditional Arancini.   1 LB GROUND BEEF 3 CUPS ARBORIO RICE 2 EGGS – beaten 1 TB OLIVE OIL…

Featured Italian Soups

How to make Corn Chowder

The Corn Chowder. Delicious to make when fresh corn is in season.   SERVING: Serves 6  INGREDIENTS: 2 tb. butter 1 lb. red or small potatoes – cubed 3 cups chicken broth 2 green onions – thinly sliced Freshly…

Featured Italian Lunch

Roasted Vegetables Ricotta Panino

The roasted vegetables ricotta panino. A tasty bite for a picnic or “al fresco” lunch.   INGREDIENTS: 4 cups mixed vegetables* – cut into not too thin slices 1 cup balsamic vinegar 2 tbs honey – or to taste…

Featured Italian Lunch

Roasted Vegetables Ricotta Panino

The roasted vegetables ricotta panino. A tasty bite for a picnic or “al fresco” lunch.   INGREDIENTS: 4 cups mixed vegetables* – cut into not too thin slices 1 cup balsamic vinegar 2 tbs honey – or to taste…