Italian

Italian Herb Marinade

April 18, 2017

This Italian Herb Marinade is wonderful on grilled meat, as a marinade, or dolloped on roasted vegetables. You can even serve it as a salad dressing.

Gluten Free Chicken Meatballs

February 15, 2017

Meatballs are a staple in my home. When I make a big batch of sauce I like to fill the pot with as many meatballs as I can. I also like to make enough meatballs to freeze for future meals. Many people are passionate about their meatball recipes, but in keeping with eating healthier I find that Gluten Free Chicken Meatballs are a delicious alternative to have on hand.

Tortellini Soup

January 26, 2017

This flavorful soup is so good you’ll want to make it again and again. Tortellini Soup is perfect for those chilly winter nights. You may want to make extra because it’s even better the next day!

Cheese & Spinach Stuffed Cannelloni

January 13, 2017

You’ve been eating salads and other light meals since January 2nd and now it’s time for a nice meatless classic Italian dish, which is perfect for a cold-weather dinner.

Gnocchi Salad

October 13, 2016

Gnocchi doesn’t have to be eaten warm to be enjoyed! This chilled version is a nice change from the ordinary. It makes a wonderful lunch or does well as an appetizer or as part of an antipasto plate.

Italian Style Lima Beans

October 5, 2016

Serve these delicious Italian Style Lima Beans with any meat or fish dish. You may refrigerate them for several days and eat later if you wish.

Italian Vegetable Stew

October 4, 2016

This is a nice stew to make if you have leftover vegetables. Italian Vegetable Stew is perfect for an autumn lunch or a light dinner. Serve with delicious crusty bread.

Italian Eggplant With Garlic

September 27, 2016

Deep purple or creamy white, eggplant has a hearty, meaty texture and a neutral taste that readily absorbs the flavors of whatever ingredients are cooking along with it. Eggplant marries particularly well with strong flavors, such as garlic, olive oil, and balsamic vinegar. Be sure to purchase plump, shiny, unblemished eggplants that feel heavy for their size; light ones may be spongy.

Basic Tomato Sauce

September 12, 2016

Plum and other oblong tomatoes (such as San Marzano) have small cores, which are ideal for sauce. For other tomatoes, start with a couple extra.

Panzanella Salad

June 15, 2016

I tend to eat more salads in the warmer months. Panzanella Salad is an excellent main course summer salad. I flavored this classic Italian bread salad with pancetta arugula.

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