Articles filed under Italian
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Classic Basil PestoJul 11, 2012 10:36 am - 2 cups fresh basil leaves, packed 2-3 large garlic cloves ¼ cup pine nuts ¼ cup best-quality grated parmesan cheese cup plus 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil, or more ...
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Pesto Pizza With Heirloom TomatoesJul 11, 2012 10:36 am - 1 package personal-size prepared pizza crusts (10 ounces, 2 crusts), such as Boboli ½cup Classic Basil Pesto (recipe follows) 2 ounces fresh part-skim mozzarella cheese ...
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Mom’s Ricotta CookiesJun 12, 2012 6:00 am - 2 sticks butter, softened 1 cup ricotta cheese 2 teaspoons vanilla 2 cups sugar 2 eggs 4 cups flour ½ teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking soda 3 squares (3 ounces) w...
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TiramisuJun 12, 2012 6:00 am - 3 cups heavy whipping cream 2 cups powdered sugar 16 ounces mascarpone cheese 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ¼ cup light rum, divided 1 cup black coffee 3 packages (7 ...
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Tuscan Bean SoupMay 30, 2012 11:01 am - ¼ cup dried porcini mushrooms ¼ cup dry white wine or water 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 1 bunch kale 1 medium onion, diced small 1 celery rib, diced small 1 smal...
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Wild Mushroom RisottoMay 30, 2012 6:01 am - 4 cups chicken broth ¼ pound fresh cremini mushrooms, chopped ½ small onion, chopped 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided 2 cups arborio rice 1 cup white wine (such as ch...
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Torta di Pasqua — Italian Easter PieApr 18, 2012 1:50 pm - Pie crust 2 cups flour ½ teaspoon salt ¼ cup (4 tablespoons) butter ¼ cup lard ½ cup ice water Filling 2 pounds ricotta cheese (drained) ½ pound deli ham, cubed 1 poun...
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Zucchini Stufati - Zucchini StewApr 17, 2012 2:07 pm - 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 onion, chopped 1 clove garlic, chopped 1 can (28 ounces) diced Italian tomatoes 1 cup celery leaves, chopped ¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped 4 fre...
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Scarola e Fagioli — Escarole and Bean SoupApr 17, 2012 2:07 pm - 4 tablespoons olive oil 2 cloves garlic, diced 2 heads escarole greens, cleaned and chopped 2 cans (14.5 ounces each) white cannellini beans, do not drain liquid ½-1 cup...
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Devil’s Risotto BallsMar 22, 2012 1:19 pm - 2 mozzarella sticks (1-ounce each) ½ cup panko bread crumbs ¼ cup grated parmesan cheese 2½ cups Tomato Risotto Diablo, chilled 1 large egg, lightly beaten Extra-virgin ...