56 better italian Recipes

tomato, firm and cubed, onion, sweet is better, chopped, basil, salt and pepper, italian dressing, pickling cucumber (optional), crushed hot pepper , to taste (optional)

ground beef, onion, diced, chopped garlic, dry onion soup mix (1 envelope), italian salad dressing mix (1 envelope), pepper, season salt, beef broth (1 can), chicken broth (1 can), water, diced tomatoes (undrained ), tomato sauce, soy sauce (preferably lite ), celery , slices, carrot, slices (thinly sliced ), butter, flour, flour, grated parmesan cheese (or shredded-which will blend better!), shredded parmesan cheese, cooked macaroni

lean ground beef (round is good , sirloin better), ground veal, shallots, finely diced, garlic cloves, leaves fresh basil, finely chopped, fresh oregano, finely chopped or 1/2 tsp dried oregano, leaves sage, finely chopped, rosemary, stripped and chopped, fresh thyme, stripped and chopped, parsley, finely chopped, egg (beaten ), torn up bread , soaked in milk (preferred) or 1/2 cup unseasoned breadcrumbs (preferred), mozzarella cheese , in a hunk (not shredded), italian seasoned breadcrumbs (for coating ), olive oil, your favorite tomato sauce

iceberg lettuce (chopped ), mixed beans (drained ), english cucumber (seedless cucumber is better), carrot (peeled ), celery, tomato, green pepper, red onion, hard-boiled eggs (optional), salt and black pepper, italian salad dressing

hot italian sausage, cut into 1/2 inch cubes, onion, chopped, green bell pepper, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, grain rice, canned tomatoes, chopped (homemade is better ), chicken stock, ground turmeric, cayenne pepper (we love spicy foods), boneless skinless chicken breast , remove all visible fat and cut into 1 inch cubes, salt and pepper, green onion, chopped diagonally

hot italian sausage, casings removed (can use mild, spicy is better to use ), ground beef, onion, chopped, fresh minced garlic (or to taste), dried oregano , to taste, dried thyme, tomatoes, undrained and chopped, tomato paste, cayenne pepper (or adjust to heat level, can use crushed chili flakes), kidney beans, rinsed and drained, seasoning salt (or to taste, can use white salt), ground black pepper (or to taste), dry penne pasta (can use more or less if desired), grated parmesan cheese, chopped fresh parsley, provolone cheese, grated (more if desired)

butter, sliced fennel bulb (about 2 medium bulbs), sliced sweet onion (about 1 large), sweet white italian wine (such as moscato), fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, chicken soup base (such as better than bouillon), half-and-half, freshly ground black pepper, fennel fronds (optional)

favorite spaghetti sauce, fresh green pepper, chopped, chopped black olives , juice reserved, chopped tomatoes or 1 (15 oz) can 1 lb chopped firm roma tomatoes, the fresher the better, tomato paste, divided, sour cream, a large yellow onion, chopped, favorite salsa (optional), extra virgin olive oil, butter, divided, fresh minced garlic, oregano , to taste, liquid smoke (to taste), fresh ground pepper, meat, and other, vegetables (optional), fresh grated parmesan cheese or other italian cheese, to taste

olive oil, sweet italian sausage, casing removed, onion, diced, garlic clove, crushed, red bell pepper, medium diced, green bell pepper, medium diced, dry red wine, chicken broth, diced tomatoes in tomato puree (if you can find the italian-style diced tomatoes, even better), cannellini beans, drained and rinsed (a can of great northern beans will do, if you can tsp find cannellini), dried oregano, dried marjoram, salt, crushed red pepper flakes (or to taste)

tri-colored pasta , i prefer bow tie if i can get it, pepperoni slices, yellow pepper, orange bell pepper, red bell pepper, feta cheese (sweet red pepper and basil kind), pitted black olives, grape tomatoes (get the super sweets if you can), cucumber (dice into squares rather than slicing), italian dressing, better quality, peas, green olives, green zucchini, yellow zucchini

shredded hash browns (i use simply potatoes), butter (i use smart balance, but don tsp use smart balance light), salt, ground italian sausage (i use turkey sausage or boca), mushroom, finely chopped, red bell pepper, finely chopped, egg substitute (i use better n eggs), wisconsin aged cheddar cheese, shredded, wisconsin provolone cheese, shredded

lady finger cookie , 3 packages, cream cheese, ricotta cheese, whipping cream, sugar, mudslide liquor, cold espresso, cold water, baileys liquor

hot italian sausage meat, ground beef ; lean (you don;tsp need all the fat), whole yellow/spanish onions; chopped fine, whole head of garlic; minced, whole jalapeno peppers; seeded and chopped, dehydrated scotch bonnet peppers ; ***optional*** be careful handling this stuff it is hot and not for the faint of heart. this is the only warning you will get!!!!! seriously!!! and don;tsp touch your eyes. nose or private parts while making unless you wash the pepper oils off your hands first with soap and water. better yet, use rubber gloves when making.

sweet italian sausage, balsamic vinegar, spicy brown mustard, balsamic vinegar, shallots, finely chopped, several fresh sage leaves , the more sage the better, chopped, salt and pepper, butter