188 country italian Recipes

precooked prepared pizza crust , 8 inches across, cream cheese, tomatoes, green bell peppers, pastrami, salami, red onions, provolone cheese

focaccia bread, cut into 3/4-inch cubes (4 cups), chopped zucchini , and or 2 1/2 cups summer squash, chopped green sweet pepper, chopped onion, olive oil, chicken broth or 3 1/2 cups chicken basic soup stock, diced tomatoes with basil oregano and garlic, undrained, shredded parmesan cheese (optional)

italian country-style- bread, milk chocolate, chopped, dark chocolate, chopped, white chocolate , chopped, toasted hazelnuts, roughly chopped

country-style dijon mustard, reduced-fat italian dressing, red snapper fillets, chopped onion, fresh spinach (about 10 cups), chopped red or yellow tomato, lemon wedges

italian bread , coarse country style, olive oil, mushrooms or 12 oz wild , sliced (or a mix shitake, oyster and cremi), parsley, fresh chopped, sea salt, fresh ground black pepper, balsamic vinegar, arugula, washed and dried, extra virgin olive oil, heads garlic, aluminum foil, oil

roma tomatoes, cut into bite-size pieces, cucumber, diced, red onion, thinly sliced, garlic cloves, finely minced, green leaf lettuce, coarsely chopped, mint leaf , chiffonade, extra virgin olive oil , plus more as needed, ground coriander, lemon juice, chili pepper flakes, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, bread , torn into bite-size pieces (country style french or italian varieties are good, dense, bakery )

whole tomatoes in juice (preferably italian ), olive oil, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, turkish bay leaf or 1/2 california, garlic cloves, minced, chopped flat-leaf parsley, grated pecorino romano (2 oz), sliced pancetta, finely chopped, beef top round, cut across the grain into 1/4-inch slices, olive oil for frying, divided, sweet italian sausage links, hot italian sausage links, boneless pork shoulder , cut into 2-inch pieces, country-style pork ribs

country bread, lightly rubbed with olive oil, natural whole almond, hazelnuts, garlic, to taste (or more ), red pepper flakes (see note ), fat plum tomatoes, coarsely chopped, fresh italian parsley, roughly chopped, sweet paprika or 2 tsp bitter or 2 tsp spanish hot paprika, red bell peppers or 1 large pimentos , roasted, red wine or 1/4 cup sherry wine vinegar, virgin olive oil , plus, extra virgin olive oil , preferably spanish, salt , to taste, fresh milled pepper , to taste

red wine vinegar, oregano, basil, parsley, rosemary, sage, black peppercorns, garlic clove, peeled

country-style italian bread , cut into 1-inch pieces, garlic cloves, fresh basil leaves, fresh thyme leaves, fresh oregano leaves, salt, freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, tomatoes, seeded and cut into large pieces, zucchini , cut into 1/4-inch slices, roasted yellow bell pepper, seeded and coarsely chopped, capers, drained, pitted kalamata olives

cake, sweetened flaked coconut, toasted, buttermilk, room temperature, vanilla extract, cake flour (10 oz), baking powder, salt, baking soda, unsalted butter, cut into 12 pieces and softened, vegetable shortening, cut into 4 pieces, sugar (12 1/4 oz), eggs, room temperature, pecans (8 oz), unsalted butter, softened, sugar (9 oz), cream of coconut, vanilla extract, salt, cream cheese, cut into 8 pieces and softened

country bread, garlic cloves, peeled and halved crosswise, ripe tomato , halved crosswise (good spanish, italian tomato, or roma), salt and freshly cracked pepper, olive oil, for drizzling, chopped parsley

country bread, cut into 1-inch cubes (8 cups), portabella mushrooms , stems discarded, gills removed and caps cut into 1-inch pieces, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, divided use, escarole, coarsely chopped, dried funghi porcini, chicken stock or 1 cup broth, heated in microwave, onions, thinly sliced, salt, divided use, black pepper, divided use, uncooked italian sausage, coarsely chopped (turkey, chicken or pork), eggs, heavy cream

country bread, any hard crusts trimmed, cut into 1-inch cubes (about 12 cups), lemons , quartered lengthwise, seeded, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices, olive oil, unsalted butter, divided, fresh fennel bulbs, trimmed, chopped (about 4 cups), chopped onions, garlic cloves, minced, chopped fresh thyme, fennel seeds , lightly crushed in mortar with pestle or in resealable plastic bag, coarse kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, chopped fresh italian parsley, pine nuts, lightly toasted, turkey broth or low-salt chicken broth

italian bread (10 to 12 inches), butter, softened, country-style dijon mustard, swiss cheese, ham slices, thin

country bread or 1/2 loaf crusty italian bread, parmesan cheese, sage (chopped fresh ), butter, dijon mustard, chicken , breaats

garlic, chopped, red pepper flakes, olive oil, squid, cleaned and cut into 1/2-inch rings (about 1 lb when cleaned), dry white wine, tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and chopped, chopped fresh flat-leaf italian parsley, salt, water, hard-shell clams or cockles, soaked in cool water for 30 minutes and well scrubbed, assorted firm-fleshed fish filets such as whiting , monkfish, turbot, porgy bream, red snapper, and sea bass, cut into chunks, coarse country bread, toasted and rubbed on 1 side with a garlic clove

garlic, chopped, red pepper flakes, olive oil, squid, cleaned and cut into 1/2-inch rings (about 1 lb when cleaned), dry white wine, tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and chopped, chopped fresh flat-leaf italian parsley, salt, water, hard-shell clams or cockles, soaked in cool water for 30 minutes and well scrubbed, assorted firm-fleshed fish filets such as whiting , monkfish, turbot, porgy bream, red snapper, and sea bass, cut into chunks, coarse country bread, toasted and rubbed on 1 side with a garlic clove