62 italian sides Recipes

olive oil, mild italian sausage, roughly chopped into 1 inch rounds, dried sausage, roughly chopped, chicken breast halves, seasoned to taste with paprika,salt and pepper,on both sides,cut into 1 1/2 inch chunks, peeled iced uncooked shrimp, seasoned to taste with paprika,salt and pepper, carrot, finely minced, white onion, finely chopped, stalk celery, finely minced, garlic, minced, arborio rice or 3 cups risotto rice, white wine, fresh ground black pepper, kosher salt, ham hocks, roughly cut onion, olive oil, carrot, roughly chopped, stalk celery, roughly cut, head garlic, paprika, tomato paste, tomato puree, carton chicken stock, bay leaf, water, saffron

kielbasa or 1 lb sweet italian sausage, sliced, green bell pepper, chopped, stalk celery, thinly sliced, onion powder, water, knorr cajun sides red beans & rice

sliced low-fat ham , cut into 1 inch pieces (3/4 cup), chopped vidalia onion, chopped plum tomato, reduced-calorie mayonnaise, prepared dijon-style mustard, italian bread, 3/4 inch thick,lightly toasted on each side, shredded swiss cheese

lamb stew meat, olive oil, garlic cloves, flattened with the side of a knife, fresh rosemary sprigs, or 2 tsp dried rosemary, dry white wine, italian-style tomatoes, frozen petite (or regular) peas, cooked white rice

sea scallops , side muscles removed, unsalted butter, divided, minced shallots, champagne grapes (about 4 oz) or black grapes, halved, fresh lemon juice, sliced almonds, toasted, chopped fresh italian parsley

sea scallops , side muscles removed, unsalted butter, divided, shallots, minced, champagne grapes or 2/3 cup seedless black grapes, halved, fresh lemon juice, sliced almonds, toasted, fresh italian parsley, chopped

tomatoes, dried basil, dried tarragon, salt, fresh ground pepper, crushed red pepper flakes, margarine or 2 tsp oil or 2 tsp butter, garlic clove, smashed, boneless skinless chicken breasts, fresh parsley, chopped, mozzarella cheese, shredded

sea scallops , side muscles removed, fleur de sel or coarse kosher salt, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, green onions, chopped, white and green parts separated, tomatoes or grape, coarsely chopped fresh italian parsley, divided, fresh lemon juice, mild spanish paprika (pimentn dulce)* or hungarian sweet paprika

this recipe yields calamari lighter in color than most restaurant versions , so keep this in mind when frying. follow the cooking time, not the color, and you will have perfectly cooked squid. while we love the texture and visual appeal of the tentacles, not everyone does; most fishmongers will gladly sell only bodies if you so desire. before slicing the squid, check the bodies for beaks the fishmonger might have missed. they look and feel like pieces of transparent plastic. for a specialty native to federal hill, the italian neighborhood in providence, rhode island, toss the fried calamari with thinly sliced rings of jarred pepperoncini. the spicy bite of the peppers and the tanginess of the brine are surprisingly good with fried squid. for the best results, clip a candy/deep-fry thermometer to the side of the saucepan to monitor the temperature of the oil., unbleached all-purpose flour, fine-ground cornmeal, ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, salt, egg whites, squid , bodies sliced crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick rings, tentacles left whole, vegetable oil for frying, lemon , cut into wedges

chicken wings, divided, lipton onion soup, apricot jam , apple or plum butter, russian , catalina or zesty italian dressing, makes enough to serve 3-4 as appetizers or a side.

angus sirloin steaks, italian sausage (without casing ), olive oil, rice vinegar, white onions, chopped, bell peppers, chopped, garlic cloves, chili powder, paprika, chili paste, tomato sauce, tomatoes, mexican oregano, beer, jalapenos (3 slits in side), molasses, honey, chili powder (to taste), sea salt (to taste), kidney beans, drained (assorted )

tri-color spiral pasta (i use barilla), kraft fat free zesty italian dressing, cucumbers, tomatoes (or 1 package cherry ), red onion, freshly grated parmesan cheese (to taste), this recipe has served 4 as a main lunch dish and 8-10 as a side).

whole tomatoes, chopped ,with juice, prepared spaghetti sauce (i prefer barilla marinara sauce, which is tasty and not too sweet.), dry red wine or 1 1/2 cups white wine, divided, dried oregano, lightly crushed, sugar, cayenne pepper, fresh ground black pepper, onion, finely chopped, garlic, minced, extra virgin olive oil, divided, red sweet bell peppers or 1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped, lean ground beef, salt, fresh ground black pepper, garlic granules , for final seasoning, msg (optional), italian sweet sausage, more if desired, uncooked spaghetti , cooked in boiling salted water until al dente as accompaniment, freshly grated parmesan cheese , plus additional for passing on the side (optional)

russet potatoes, heads garlic, onion, sliced in half , cut side down, heavy cream, eggs, salt , pepper, nutmeg to taste, provelone or mozzarella cheese, shredded, sharp cheddar cheese, shredded, sliced italian salami, cut in 1 inch pieces (try genoa, mortadella, or soprassata), breadcrumbs, grated parmesan cheese

extra-virgin olive oil, chorizo sausages (6 oz), halved lengthwise and sliced 1/4 inch thick, shallot, finely chopped, garlic clove, lightly crushed, whole fennel seeds , bruised with the side of a knife, two 3-inch strips of orange zest, two 8-oz bottles clam juice, diced tomatoes , with their juices, orzo, mussels , scrubbed and debearded, crusty italian or french bread

olive oil, mild italian sausages, roughly chopped into 1-inch rounds, dried sausage, roughly chopped, chicken breasts, seasoned to taste with paprika, salt and pepper on both sides, peeled, iced uncooked shrimp seasoned to taste with paprika, salt and pepper, carrots, finely minced, onion, finely chopped, celery stalks, finely minced, garlic, minced, arborrio rice/ risotto, white wine, ham hock flavored broth , recipe follows, freshly ground black pepper, grey salt, ham hocks, roughly cut onions, olive oil, carrots, roughly chopped, celery stalks, roughly cut, garlic, paprika, tomato paste, tomato puree, cartons chicken stock, bay leaves, water

boneless chicken breasts, whole eggs, milk or 1 tbsp half-and-half, italian seasoned breadcrumbs (more if needed, depending on breast size), grated parmesan cheese (reggiano is best), curry powder, salt (for seasoning egg mixture and breasts), fresh ground pepper (for seasoning egg mixture and breasts), seasoning salt , for each breast (both sides), butter

emmentaller cheese, grated, le gruyere cheese, grated, garlic, dry white wine, cornstarch, water, freshly ground black pepper, italian or french bread, cut into 1-inch cubes with crust on 1 side