6 easy italian dishes Recipes

lean ground beef (at least 80%), onion, chopped, pizza sauce, shredded italian cheese blend (8 oz), pepperoni slices, egg, water, pizza sauce , if desired (optional)

boneless skinless chicken thighs (or breasts), raw spinach leaves, cashew pieces, lightly salted, red potatoes (about 3 inches long), shiitake mushrooms, sliced, cheddar cheese, grated, italian seasoned breadcrumbs, salt (optional), pepper (optional)

italian sausage, pasta sauce, mushroom, sliced, onion, chopped, pepperoni, sliced, garlic, minced, parsley, whole wheat bread dough or 16 oz white bread dough, thawed, mozzarella cheese, shredded, egg, slightly beaten, margarine or 1 tbsp butter, melted, parmesan cheese, grated

butter , for greasing baking dish, wide egg noodles, whipping cream, whole milk, all-purpose flour, salt , plus, more salt , for pasta water, fresh ground black pepper, fontina cheese, divided (1/2 cup and 1/2 cup), grated parmesan cheese, divided (1/4 cup and 1/8 cup), grated mozzarella cheese, divided (1/4 cup and 1/8 cup), cooked ham, diced, optional (note (i use a good baked ham from the deli, sliced thin, then i cut it in short thin strips), chopped fresh italian parsley