7 italian italian or french food Recipes

links italian sausages, uncooked (sweet or hot ), sweet onion, sliced, bell pepper, sliced (i used 4 colors already sliced from trader joe s), reduced-fat swiss cheese, sliced (4 slices), salt and pepper, if desired, french baguette , uncut (cut into four 8-inch portions or four 8-inch oblong crusty bread rolls), baby arugula, best foods mayonnaise, hot chili sauce , sriracha (optional if you like it spicy), fresh basil, chopped, fresh garlic clove, minced

water, dried porcini mushrooms (available at italian markets, specialty foods stores and many supermarkets.), butter, fresh shiitake mushrooms, stemmed, finely chopped, chopped shallots, ripe brie cheese, well chilled, rind trimmed , cheese cut into 1/2 inch pieces (about 2 cups), cornstarch, dry white wine, cooked chicken, steamed quartered small red potato, steamed asparagus or green beans, french bread or focaccia bread

your favorite french bread or 2 slices italian bread or 2 slices potato bread or 2 slices whole grain bread (what-have-you), mayonnaise (best foods , hellmann s, or vegenaise), dijon mustard, drops balsamic vinegar , to taste, provolone cheese, prosciutto or 1 slice ham (an extremely thin slice) (optional), ripe avocado, pitted,peeled,and in slices, ripe tomatoes (thin slices), salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste (i like a tri-color pepper mix), leaf romaine lettuce or 1/4 cup alfalfa sprout (i often leave this off)

vegetable oil, onion, thinly sliced, kosher salt, shallots, thinly sliced, scallions, chopped (white and greens parts separated ), sour cream, mayonnaise, white wine vinegar, worcestershire sauce, garlic, kosher salt, extra-virgin olive oil, celery salt, cayenne pepper, freshly ground black pepper, beef eye round roast, low-sodium beef broth, stalks celery, roughly chopped, onion, roughly chopped, parsley, unsalted butter, all-purpose flour, dry sherry, italian rolls, split and lightly toasted

racks of lamb , ask the butcher to trim and french, about 2 3/4 to 3 lb total, extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling, coarse salt and freshly ground pepper, cranberry juice concentrate , available on canned and bottled juice aisle, tangerines , zested and juiced, chicken stock, dried sweetened cranberries , a couple of handfuls (recommended: craisins brand name, extra-virgin olive oil , 1 turn of the pan, onion, chopped, cleaned, coarsely chopped red swiss chard , the yield of 1 large bunch, vegetable stock, handfuls golden raisins, salt and pepper, freshly grated nutmeg , eyeball it, extra-virgin olive oil , 1 turn of the pan, pancetta , available at deli counter, sliced like bacon, chopped, chicken stock, quick cooking polenta , available on italian foods or specialty aisles of market, chopped fresh sage leaves , 3 sprigs, butter, cut into small pieces, salt and pepper, blades fresh chives, snipped or finely chopped