1631 italian using Recipes

toasted bread cubes (from white bread, crusts removed), butter, turkey sausage, casings removed (mild or spicy ) or 1 lb italian sausage (mild or spicy), cayenne pepper (to taste) (optional), onions, finely chopped, celery ribs, finely diced, fresh minced garlic (or to taste), sliced mushrooms (very well drained , or use fresh sauteed mushrooms), granny smith apples (peeled, cored and chopped into about 1/2-inch pieces), coarsley chopped pecans, toasted (or use toasted walnuts), dried cranberries (can use more to taste), dried sage (or to taste, or use 1 tbsp fresh chopped ), black pepper, low sodium chicken broth or 1 1/2-2 1/2 cups turkey broth, grated parmesan cheese (optional)

beaten egg, meatless spaghetti sauce, your choice, fine dry breadcrumb, onion, chopped, fresh basil (can use dry , but fresh makes the difference) or 3 oregano, chopped (can use dry, but fresh makes the difference), garlic cloves, minced, lean ground beef, bulk italian sausage, green bell peppers, halved cut into rings, olive oil or 1 tbsp cooking oil, mozzarella cheese , halved crosswise, meatless spaghetti sauce, your choice, kaiser rolls, split and toasted

skewer (i use the wooden type ), boneless skinless chicken breasts, bell pepper (i like to use a little of all 3 for color green bell, red, and yellow), sweet onion, pineapple chunks (drained ), catalina dressing (equal parts of both dressings, i use 1 small bottle each of kraft brand), italian dressing

unsliced italian bread (use a 1-lb loaf), butter, garlic powder, dried parsley, grated parmesan cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese (might use more or less) or 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (might use more or less)

hot italian sausage, casings removed (can use mild, spicy is better to use ), ground beef, onion, chopped, fresh minced garlic (or to taste), dried oregano , to taste, dried thyme, tomatoes, undrained and chopped, tomato paste, cayenne pepper (or adjust to heat level, can use crushed chili flakes), kidney beans, rinsed and drained, seasoning salt (or to taste, can use white salt), ground black pepper (or to taste), dry penne pasta (can use more or less if desired), grated parmesan cheese, chopped fresh parsley, provolone cheese, grated (more if desired)

sourdough bread, cut into 1/2 inch pieces. you can use pre -cut, pre-toasted bread as well, italian sausage , links. (i use two sweet and 1 hot), extra virgin olive oil, divided, chopped onions, sliced fennel bulbs (1 large bunch), chopped carrots, chopped fresh sage, crushed fennel seed, garlic cloves, minced, black pepper, chopped golden delicious apples (about 3 apples), chicken broth (i use low sodium ), sugar, eggs

ground beef (or use 1-1/2 lb beef and 1/2 lb ground pork), bottled teriyaki sauce, onion, chopped (or use 2 green onions, chopped), fresh minced garlic (can use 2 tbsp), seasoning salt, fresh ground black pepper, italian seasoned breadcrumbs (more if needed), grated parmesan cheese, ice water (water that has been left in ice for minimum of 5 minutes), toasted buttered hamburger buns, sliced mozzarella 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

refrigerated ready-to-use pie crust (or use your favorite pie dough recipe), leeks , root ends trimmed, tops cut so about 1 in pale green remains, olive oil, divided, minced garlic, minced fresh oregano leaves, salt, pepper, italian seasoned breadcrumbs, mexican-style shredded monterey jack and cheddar cheese blend, tomatoes, each cut in 12 wedges (about 1 1/4 lb)

linguine, dried, mccormick salad supreme seasoning (i only use 3/4), italian dressing, green pepper, chopped (i use a red pepper), sun-dried tomatoes, feta cheese (i used 4 oz package), hot sauce , to taste (optional), fresh pepper , to taste (optional), parmesan cheese , to taste (optional)

sausage (hot italian is what i use), diced tomatoes, frozen peas, frozen corn, water, step cajun seasoning, use the tomato tins) uncooked white rice (i use basmati)

ground beef, italian sausage, casings removed (use milk or spicy), onion, chopped, fresh minced garlic, dried chili pepper flakes (or to taste), jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped, taco seasoning mix (you can use 2 packages if desired), chili powder (can use more to taste), black beans, rinsed and drained, kidney beans, undrained, mexican-style tomatoes, undrained, tomato sauce, diced green chilies, beef broth, seasoning salt (to taste) or white salt & fresh ground pepper (to taste), shredded cheddar cheese (use any amount desired), sour cream

chicken breasts, boneless, skinless (pounded about 1/4 inch thick ), pesto sauce (i use flat iron steaks with lemon-basil pesto for my ), tomato , seeded divided in fourths, mushrooms, cleaned , sliced divided in fourths, mozzarella cheese, shredded , divided in fourths (or more), italian seasoning, divided in fourths, red pepper flakes , divided in fourths, onion, sliced, quartered , divided in fourths, spicy red pepper pasta sauce (i use classico), corkscrew macaroni , cooked according to directions

lasagna noodles , from a 16 oz. package (i use barilla), onion, chopped (1/2 cup), sweet italian sausage link, casings removed,crumbled, tomato paste, salt, divided, garlic powder, divided, ground black pepper, divided, milk, marinara sauce (i use my mother s homemade recipe), whole milk ricotta cheese (i use polly-o), shredded whole-milk mozzarella cheese (i use polly-o), grated parmesan cheese, egg

shredded hash browns (i use simply potatoes), butter (i use smart balance, but don tsp use smart balance light), salt, ground italian sausage (i use turkey sausage or boca), mushroom, finely chopped, red bell pepper, finely chopped, egg substitute (i use better n eggs), wisconsin aged cheddar cheese, shredded, wisconsin provolone cheese, shredded

dry penne pasta, butter, philadelphia roasted red pepper cream cheese, softened, ground beef (or use bulk italian sausage meat, spicy or mild), fresh minced garlic, crushed red pepper flakes (optional or adjust to taste), meatless pasta sauce, sliced mushrooms, drained, water (use only if needed), salt & freshly ground black pepper (to taste), shredded mozzarella cheese, divided (can use more if desired), grated parmesan cheese, divided (can use more )

portabello mushrooms , wiped clean and stems removed (4 to 5 inches in diameter), boneless skinless chicken breasts, scallions, trimmed, italian bread (if using skinny loaf, cut on diagonal for increased surface area, or use more) or 7 slices french bread (if using skinny loaf, cut on diagonal for increased surface area, or use more), extra virgin olive oil, more for brushing, salt & freshly ground black pepper, fresh flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, penne, freshly grated parmesan cheese (optional)

minced fresh garlic, dijon mustard, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, dryed italian seasoning, salt and pepper, head lettuce, chopped, cooked turkey, chopped, sliced prosciutto ham, chopped (can use cooked crumbled bacon in place of prosciutto), swiss cheese or 1/2 lb cheddar cheese, cubed, garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained, tomatoes, sliced in half (can use more , or use chopped plum tomatoes), pitted olives, sliced (black or green ), parmesan cheese, red onion, sliced (or use about 7-8 green onion, chopped), salt and pepper