45 basic italian white Recipes

hard boiled eggs , depends on size & how much you like eggs., white sauce. i added about 1/2 cup of gouda cheese to the basic white sauce for this 1 but sometimes yes & sometimes not. basic white sauce, bacon cut crosswise into thin strips., grated onion ., your favourite bread , toasted. in this case i used homemade, very chewy italian country bread. i have done this with english muffins & that is very nice., a pinch of sweet basel ., salt & fg pepper to taste.

macaroni, cheese, basic white sauce (see recipe 38959), mixed italian herbs, garlic, salt, black pepper

kitchen basics chicken stock (don tsp substitute with broth) or 2 quarts homemade chicken stock (don tsp substitute with broth), bacon, onion white, diced fine, russet potatoes, peeled and diced, sweet italian sausage, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, swiss chard or 1 bunch kale, cut into bite size pieces, cream or 2/3 cup half-and-half, water, ground aniseed, salt , depending on taste, red pepper flakes, black pepper

celery roots, arugula, washed and spun dry, new extra virgin olive oil plus 4 tablespoons, juice of 1/2 lemon, parmigiano-reggiano, fresh white truffles from alba (or 1/2 lb fresh porcini mushrooms), recipe basic pasta , recipe follows, extra virgin olive oil, red onion, chopped into 1/4inch dice, stalk celery , cut into 1/4 inch pieces, crimini or portobello mushrooms, quartered, dried porcini mushrooms , soaked 10 minutes in warm water, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, italian parsley, finely chopped to yield 1/4 cup

monkfish fillets (about 5 oz each) trimmed and membranes removed, essence , recipe follows, olive oil, diced peeled eggplant (1/2-inch dice ), italian plum tomatoes , cut into vertical slices, chopped onions, chopped garlic, chopped fresh basil, salt and black pepper, peeled, seeded and pureed italian plum tomatoes, basic chicken stock, peeled small to medium red potatoes, saffron threads, white pepper, vegetable oil, flour, shaved onions slices, separated into rings, egg, beaten with 3 tbsp water, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme

green olives, pitted, red onion, chopped, pinenuts, garlic, thinly sliced, extra-virgin olive oil, chanterelles , brushed clean, cut in 1/2, cremini , brushed clean, cut in 1/2, oyster mushrooms , brushed clean, cut in 1/2, yellow foot mushrooms , brushed clean, cut in 1/2, red onion, thinly sliced, crushed red chili flakes (optional), scallions, green and white cut into 1-inch long pieces (about 2/3 cup), garlic, thinly sliced, canned plum tomatoes cut in 1/2, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, dry white wine, salt and freshly ground black pepper, italian peasant bread cut in 1-inch thick slices, grilled, green olive pesto, extra-virgin olive oil, spanish onion, 1/4-inch dice, garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, or 1 tbsp dried, carrot, finely grated, peeled whole tomatoes , crushed by hand and juices reserved, salt

extra-virgin olive oil, onion, diced, stalks celery, diced, garlic , smashed, salt, white fish bones , such as cod, shrimp shells, bay leaves, thyme sprigs, extra-virgin olive oil, onion, sliced, fennel bulb, sliced thin, reserve fronds for garnish, celery stalks , sliced thin on the bias, kosher salt, garlic, sliced thin, crushed red pepper, white wine, light fish stock, saffron, italian plum tomatoes, crushed or pureed, bundle thyme, bay leaves, extra-virgin olive oil, cleaned cod fillets, cut into 4 pieces, kosher salt, littleneck clams, basic tomato broth, shrimp, shelled and deveined , reserve shells for stock, cooked cannellini beans, escarole leaves, ciabatta , cut into 4 (3/4-inch) thick slices, garlic clove, high quality extra-virgin olive oil

virgin olive oil, onion, chopped 1/4 inch-dice, rib celery, sliced 1/4-inch dice, carrot, scraped and chopped 1/4-inch half moons, garlic, thinly sliced, dry white wine, basic tomato sauce, grouper fillet, cut 1-inch cubes, snapper fillet, cut 1-inch cubes, halibut fillet, cut 1-inch cubes, cod fillet, cut 1-inch cubes, salt and pepper, italian parsley, finely chopped to yield 1/4 cup, country bread

acorn squash, halved and cleaned, olive oil, salt, fresh ground black pepper, italian sausage, casing removed and cut into 1/2 inch pieces, sliced red onion, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, rigatoni pasta , cooked until tender, tossed in olive oil and cooled, mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/2 inch cubes, chopped fresh parsley leaves, olive oil, chopped onion, chopped garlic, salt, white pepper, chopped peeled tomatoes with juice, chopped fresh basil, chicken stock, black pepper, sugar

veal shanks (about 3 1/2 to 4 lb) or 4 lamb shanks, cut three inches thick (about 3 1/2 to 4 lb), salt and pepper, extra virgin olive oil, carrot , chopped into 1/4-inch-thick coins, spanish onion, chopped into 1/2-inch dice, celery, chopped into 1/4-inch slices, chopped fresh thyme leaves, basic tomato sauce, chicken stock, dry white wine, chopped italian parsley, pine nuts , toasted under the broiler until brown, lemon , zest of

veal loin cuts, 3/4 inch thick each, virgin olive oil, red onion, chopped into 1/4 inch dice, garlic, thinly sliced, fresh thyme leaves, chanterelles or other wild mushrooms, sliced into 1/4inch pieces, pine nuts, marjoram, leaves only, chopped to yield 1/4 cup, italian parsley, finely chopped to yield 1/2 cup, freshly grated pecorino, eggs, dry white wine, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, spanish onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, garlic, thinly sliced, virgin olive oil, fresh thyme (or 2 tbsp dried ), carrot, finely shredded, tomatoes, crushed and mixed well with their juices, salt , to taste

extra virgin olive oil, red onion, thinly sliced, garlic, thinly sliced, prosciutto, cut into 1/8-inch dice, tiny clams , cockles or manilas, scrubbed and rinsed, dry white wine, chicken stock, saffron, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, hot chili flakes, dried fregula , small pasta, italian parsley, leaves removed but whole

head of green cabbage, ground turkey, fresh bread crumbs, plus 1/2 cup, toasted, italian parsley, finely chopped to yield 1/2 cup, red onion, finely chopped, sage leaves, finely chopped, salt, freshly ground black pepper, eggs, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, dry white wine, mint leaves, finely chopped, extra virgin olive oil, spanish onion, chopped in 1/4 inch dice, garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, or 1 tbsp dried, carrot, finely shredded, peeled whole tomatoes , crushed by hand and juices reserved, salt , to taste

head of green cabbage, ground turkey, fresh bread crumbs plus 1/4 cup, italian parsley, finely chopped to yield 1/2 cup, red onion, finely chopped, sage leaves, finely chopped, salt, freshly ground black pepper, eggs, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, dry white wine, spanish onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, garlic, thinly sliced, virgin olive oil, fresh thyme (or 2 tbsp dried ), carrot, finely shredded, tomatoes, crushed and mixed well with their juices, salt , to taste

extra virgin olive oil, garlic, thinly sliced, pine nuts, italian parsley, finely chopped to yield 1 cup, black pepper, center cut swordfish, sliced into 4-oz pieces 1/4-inch thick, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, hot chili flakes, dry white wine, mint, leaves only, to yield 1/4 cup loosely packed, spanish onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, garlic, thinly sliced, virgin olive oil, fresh thyme (or 2 tbsp dried ), carrot, finely shredded, tomatoes, crushed and mixed well with their juices, salt , to taste

veal shanks , cut three inches thick (about 3 1/2 to 4 lb), salt and pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, carrot , chopped into 1/4-inch-thick coins, spanish onion, chopped into 1/2-inch dice, celery stalk, chopped into 1/4-inch slices, chopped fresh thyme leaves, basic tomato sauce, chicken stock, dry white wine, recipe gremolata, spanish onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, garlic, thinly sliced, virgin olive oil, fresh thyme leaves (or 2 tbsp dried leaves ), carrot, shredded finely, tomatoes, crushed and mixed, salt to taste, recipe courtesy of mario batali ), chopped italian parsley, pine nuts , toasted under the broiler until dark brown, zest of 1 lemon

oxtails , cut into pieces at the joints, salt and freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, pancetta, finely diced, chopped red onions, carrots, finely chopped, ribs celery, finely chopped, garlic, minced, bay leaves, chopped fresh parsley leaves, plus more for serving, dry white wine, italian tomato paste, chicken or beef broth, recipe basic pasta dough, recipe follows, rolled to a thickness of 1/16-inch, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano , for serving, chopped fresh mint leaves

boneless lamb shoulder, cut into 3 to 4-inch cubes, salt and pepper, extra-virgin olive oil , plus 2 tablespoons, onion, thinly sliced, rib celery, halved, bay leaves, garlic, thinly sliced, fresh marjoram, dried chile pepper, canned drained tomatoes, coarsely chopped, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, dry red or white wine, dandelion or escarole, cut into thick 1/4-inch chiffonade, italian parsley, coarsely chopped to yield 1/2 cup, caciocavallo or pecorino, extra-virgin olive oil, spanish onion, chopped in 1/4-inch dice, garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, or 1 tbsp dried, carrot, finely shredded, peeled whole tomatoes , crushed by hand and juices reserved, salt