160 italian hearty Recipes

day old italian bread or 1 loaf baguette, hearty bread or 9 oz other dry hearty bread, garlic cloves, finely minced, ripe tomatoes, seeded and chopped (about 2 lbs.), sliced red onion, fresh basil leaf , piled on top of 1 another, rolled, and cut into thin strips, fresh parsley, chopped, extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, grated pecorino romano cheese

pasta , your choice but a hearty 1 is best, i use linguine, extra virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling, garlic , rough chop, i used 5 large cloves, amount is flexible, red pepper flakes , i use more by sprinkling the bottom of the skillet, tomatoes, cut in half , i used less, sea salt , to taste, dried italian seasoning, can use 1/2 cup torn fresh basil leaves, parmesan cheese , reggiano cheese, grated

filone bread or 1 lb other hearty italian bread, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, minced, ripe tomatoes, sliced red onion, fresh basil leaf (about 1 cup), extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt and pepper, shaved romano pecorino cheese

ground sirloin, white bread, half-and-half, eggs, salt, pepper, italian seasoned breadcrumbs, parmesan cheese, sweet onion, butter (to fry in ), flour (to roll meatballs in), a-1 steak sauce (thick and hearty)

jimmy dean original hearty pork sausage crumbles, shredded italian cheese blend, divided, ricotta cheese, green onions, thinly sliced, chopped sun-dried tomatoes, rehydrated, portobello mushroom caps, olive oil, balsamic vinegar (optional)

tilapia fillets, club crackers, finely crushed, fresh ground black pepper, egg, beaten, butter, jalapeno, finely diced, garlic clove, minced, flour, chicken broth, sour cream, hearty country italian bread, olive oil or 2 tbsp butter, roma tomatoes, sliced thinly, provolone cheese

organic ground beef, organic whole wheat flour, organic diced tomatoes, organic beef or vegetable broth, organic macaroni, uncooked, organic fresh spinach, chopped, garlic, minced, basil, oregano, sea salt, pepper

olive oil (the next 5 ingredients are for the onion mixture), onions, chopped fine, garlic cloves, minced, dried oregano, red pepper flakes, tomato paste (the next 8 ingredients are for the marinara sauce), dry red wine, water, crushed tomatoes, grated parmesan cheese, fresh basil leaf, salt, sugar , as needed, hearty white bread (the next 9 ingredients are for the meatballs), milk, sweet italian sausage, casings removed, grated parmesan cheese, chopped fresh parsley leaves, eggs, garlic cloves, minced, salt, ground chuck (80 percent lean)

extra-virgin olive oil, onion, chopped, crushed red pepper flakes, whole sprigs, plus 1 tbsp chopped flat-leaf parsley, lemon zest , cut from 1 lemon, head fennel, thinly sliced (2 cups), fennel tops reserved, bone-in chicken breasts, skin removed, low-sodium chicken broth, a 2-3 inch piece parmesan rind , optional, carrots, sliced (1 cup), stalks celery, sliced (1 cup), kosher salt, whole-wheat extra-wide noodle style pasta, 2 3/4 oz (recommended : ronzoni healthy harvest) **recommend just using 2 3/4 -oz weight, baby spinach, grated parmesan, plus extra for passing, lemon juice

anchovies, cracked black peppercorns, extra virgin olive oil, egg, red wine vinegar, fresh lemon juice, pureed garlic, dry mustard, celery salt, tabasco, worcestershire sauce, sourdough or hearty french or italian bread, with crust, diced for croutons, heads romaine lettuce, freshly grated parmesan cheese

anchovies, cracked black peppercorns, extra virgin olive oil, freshly grated parmesan cheese, eggs, red wine vinegar, fresh lemon juice, pureed garlic, dry mustard, celery salt, tabasco, worcestershire sauce, sourdough or hearty french or italian bread, with crust, diced for croutons, heads romaine lettuce

fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, water, firm white bread (such as pepperidge farm hearty white), hot turkey italian sausage links (such as jennie-o), egg white, lightly beaten, sliced green onions (about 5 large), divided, chopped fresh parsley, divided, shredded carrot, uncooked orzo, freshly ground black pepper, salt

low sodium chicken broth, dried porcini mushrooms, olive oil, pancetta, chopped, chicken breast halves, with skin and bones , each cut crosswise in half (about 4 lb), chicken thighs, with skin and bones, chicken drumsticks, with skin and bones, shallots, whole, cremini mushrooms, halved (baby portobellos), shallot, chopped, fresh thyme, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, all-purpose flour, shiraz wine or 2 cups dry red wine, hearty, italian parsley, chopped

salmon (you want 4 nice fillets that will fit the size of the rolls you are using), soy sauce, olive oil, garlic, minced, fresh ginger, minced (2 tsp ground ginger), pepper, cucumbers, peeled , cut in half lengthwise and then thin sliced (i prefer seedless, if you use a regular cucumber, i lightly de-seed), onion, thin sliced (i cut my onion in quarters and then thin slice), rice wine vinegar (white wine vinegar would be a descent substitute), sugar, to taste (see note below ), wasabi powder (i use wasabi paste so there would be no need for the water, but the powder works just as well), water, mayonnaise, ciabatta rolls (2-4 small baguettes is also a nice alternative, a hearty italian or rustic roll is also a great subs), arugula, tomato , slices (optional)

crushed tomatoes, water, milk, heavy cream or 1 cup whipped cream, tomatoes , of your choice, onion, frozen creamed spinach, frozen zucchini summer squash, mixed vegetables, corn, garlic powder, onion salt, celery salt, seasoning salt, parsley, oregano, sage, nutmeg, allspice berries, crushed, olive oil, sugar, pasta

water, sugar, kumquats , cut crosswise into 1/8-inch-thick slices and seeded, whole peppercorns, star anise, hearty italian-style bread, aged cow s milk cheese (or use any aged goat s or sheep s milk cheese)

fresh lemon juice, whole habanero pepper (only use the whole thing if you like hot!!!), lemon zest, mayonnaise, good quality, red onion, finely diced, celery, finely diced, flat leaf parsley, chopped, tuna steaks, hearty bread (french, italian , ciabatta, etc.), watercress

fresh lemon juice, whole habanero chile, chopped (only use the whole if you like it hot), grated lemon zest, best-quality mayonnaise, salt and freshly ground pepper, red onion, finely diced, stalk celery, finely diced, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, tuna steaks, olive oil, hearty bread (italian, french , ciabatta, or country white), watercress