serves 4
You might need to buy:
- dried rosemary
- bottled minced garlic
- white wine
- olive oil
- yellow cornmeal
- grated parmesan cheese
- margarine
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You might need to buy:
- shredded Italian cheese blend or 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese
- marinara sauce
- finely chopped fresh flat leaf parsley
- finely chopped red bell pepper
- olive oil
serves 4
You might need to buy:
- espresso or 8 ounces very strong coffee
- whole milk
Delicious by themselves, or can be made in bulk for eggplant parmesan.
ready in about an hour and 20 minutes;
serves 6
You might need to buy:
- medium-sized eggplant
- large eggs
- frying oil
You might need to buy:
- Asparagus Soup:
- extra-virgin olive oil
- finely chopped yellow onion
- finely ground salt
- bay leaf
- chicken stock
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- finely chopped fresh thyme leaves
- tightly packed fresh spinach leaves
- freshly grated lemon zest
- Parmigiano Zabaglione:
- egg yolks
- dry white wine
- Finely ground salt and freshly ground black pepper
- freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano
You might need to buy:
- reduced-sodium chicken broth
- large eggs
- freshly grated Parmesan
- chopped flat-leaf parsley
- tablepoons chopped fresh basil leaves
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
You might need to buy:
- whole-wheat penne
- small-curd low-fat cottage cheese
- part-skim ricotta cheese
- chopped parsley
- olive oil
- dried oregano
- dried rosemary
- chili flakes
- salt
- pepper
- Cooking spray
Pairs wonderfully with baked risotto recipe.
You might need to buy:
- crushed garlic
- 15oz. can of diced tomatoes
- button mushrooms
- green bell pepper sliced thin
- onion slice thin
- flour
- pork chops on the bone
- salt to taste
- fresh ground black pepper
- extra virgin olive oil
- oregano
This dish has been done before, but I break with tradition by adding cinnamon. Sam and Sam Clark, of Moro restaurant, introduced me to the rather wonderful combination of green beans and cinnamon, describing it as “naturally perfect.” They served green beans with a walnut and cinnamon tarator. The recipe below would be lovely with walnuts, too – but here it is without.
You might need to buy:
- gemelli
- green beans
- heavy cream
- ground cinnamon
- garlic clove
You might need to buy:
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- unsalted butter
- freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- Progresso® lemon pepper panko crispy bread crumbs