132 an italian Recipes

dressing, fresh lemon juice, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, coarse kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, salad, asparagus, trimmed, sliced green onions, cubes peeled seeded kirby or english hothouse cucumbers, chopped fresh italian parsley, chopped fresh chervil (chervil is an aromatic herb that s related to parsley. it has lacy, fern-like leaves and a mild anise flavor.), chopped fresh chives, chopped fresh mint, chopped fresh tarragon

marinate : 20 minutes, chill : 1 hour, ears fresh corn, tomatoes, quartered, an 8-oz bottle light italian salad dressing, avocado, seeded, peeled, and chopped, butter, softened (no substitutes), chili powder or 1/4 tsp ground red pepper, salt, chili powder (optional)

gnocchi (refrigerated or frozen ), asparagus , cut in 1/2-inch pieces on an angle (approximately 2 cups, green beans or peas make a great substitute), onion, cut in half and thin sliced (use less onion if you want), black olives, cut in half (buy a can of pre cut olives and save yourself some time), lemon , zest of, use the other half thin sliced as a garnish if you want, salt (go easy with the as the pesto and olives are both y), pepper, pesto sauce (i used a basil pesto), heavy cream, ricotta cheese, italian seasoned breadcrumbs, olive oil, parmesan cheese

heavy cream, butter, flour, parmigiano, grated, garlic powder, prosciutto (finely sliced then shredded **optional**) (optional), salt

chicken stock, quick cook polenta , found in italian foods or specialty foods aisles, butter, grated romano or parmigiano, salt and freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil , 2 turns of the pan, butter, portobello mushroom caps , halved then thinly sliced, fresh shiitake mushrooms, coarsely chopped, coarse salt and black pepper, balsamic vinegar, beef stock or broth, scallions , thinly sliced on an angle

instant couscous, dried sweetened cranberries, curry powder, salt, sugar, orange , juice of, extra virgin olive oil, scallions, trimmed and thinly sliced on an angle, fresh italian parsley, chopped, lemon , juice of, walnuts, chopped and toasted, fresh ground pepper

boneless breasts of veal (brisket end of or an 8 1/2 lb breast of veal, boned), salt, fresh ground black pepper, italian seasoned breadcrumbs, pancetta (reserve 2 tbsp of the rendered fat) or 10 oz bacon, cooked until lightly browned but not crisp, finely diced (reserve 2 tbsp of the rendered fat), freshly grated parmesan cheese, extra virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, garlic, minced fresh rosemary , plus, fresh rosemary sprigs, original essence, lemon , zest of, onion, coarsely chopped, carrots, coarsely chopped, white wine, chicken stock, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme

instant couscous, sweetened dried cranberries, curry powder, salt, sugar, orange, juiced, extra-virgin olive oil, scallions, trimmed and thinly sliced on an angle, chopped fresh italian parsley leaves, lemon, juiced, chopped walnuts, toasted, freshly ground pepper

boneless (4-lb) brisket end of a breast of veal (or an 8 1/2 pound breast of veal, boned), salt, freshly ground black pepper, italian-style bread crumbs, pancetta or bacon, cooked until lightly browned but not crisp, finely diced (reserve 2 tbsp of the rendered fat), freshly grated parmesan, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, garlic, minced fresh rosemary, plus 2 whole sprigs, essence , recipe follows, lemon , zested, onion, coarsely chopped, carrots, coarsely chopped, white wine, chicken stock, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme

olive oil, hot italian sausage, chopped or crumbled, minced yellow onions, minced garlic, butternut squash (1 to 1 1/2 lb), peeled, halved , seeds and fibers removed, and diced, light brown sugar, salt, freshly ground black pepper, chicken stock, zucchini, ends trimmed, medallions halibut , grouper or other firm mild fish, trimmed to measure eachabout 1 1/2 to 2 inches square, egg, beaten with 1 tbsp water to make an egg wash, unsalted butter, pinot noir butter sauce , recipe follows, zucchini blossoms, garnish, chopped chives, garnish, minced shallots, pinot noir , or other dry red wine, black peppercorns, cold unsalted butter , cut into pieces, salt