15 lidia bastianich Recipes

lentils, water, celery ribs, cut in 1/2-inch dice, carrots, cut in 1/2-inch dice, onion, cut in 1/2-inch dice, bay leaves, olive oil, garlic cloves, sliced, whole canned tomatoes , crushed by hand, kosher salt, red pepper flakes (optional), rigatoni pasta (or other chunky tubular pasta), olive oil, chopped parsley

cauliflower, red potato, crisp apple (1/2 lb. or so), radishes (about 6 oz), red onion, 1/4-inch dice, imported italian asiago cheese, rind removed, cut in 1/4-inch cubes, toasted coarsely chopped walnuts, kosher salt, extra-virgin olive oil, cider vinegar, chopped fresh italian parsley

water, extra-virgin olive oil, chopped onions, salt , plus more to taste, arborio rice or 2 cups carnaroli rice, white wine, butter , in tbsp-sized pieces, freshly grated grana padano cheese or 1/2 cup parmigiano-reggiano cheese, white truffle , brushed clean

potato , preferably yukon gold, unsalted butter, salt, fresh ground white pepper, freshly grated nutmeg, eggs, chopped italian prosciutto, chopped fresh italian parsley, fine dry breadcrumbs (fresh , more if needed), all-purpose flour, vegetable oil

dried cannellini beans, rinsed and soaked overnight, bay leaf, preferably fresh, kosher salt, firm cooking apples , such as golden delicious, butter, water (or 6 cups for a thicker side dish), grated lemon zest (zest of 1 lemon), ground cinnamon

tender spinach leaves, water, extra virgin olive oil, chopped onions, salt , plus more to taste, arborio rice (or carnaroli rice), white wine, butter, in tbsp-size pieces, grated grana padano (plus more for passing) or 1/2 cup parmigiano-reggiano cheese (plus more for passing), fresh ground black pepper

boneless skinless chicken breasts, pounded, eggplants, oil (for frying ), butter, tomato sauce (preferably homemade ), grated romano cheese, leaves fresh basil (we used parsley, we don tsp do basil), white wine, butter

all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, table salt, whole milk, egg yolks, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, eggs, table salt, toasted plain breadcrumbs, canola oil or vegetable oil, for frying, granulated sugar, cinnamon

hot chicken stock (or canned low sodium chicken broth), dried porcini mushrooms, extra virgin olive oil, yukon gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes (about 3 cups), leeks, white parts only, trimmed, cleaned, and chopped (about 2 cups), carrots, peeled and coarsely shredded (about 1 cup), salt, fresh bay leaves or 2 dried bay leaves, fresh ground black pepper, zucchini, cut into 1/2 inch cubes (about 3 cups), arborio rice (or other short-grain italian rice), chopped fresh italian parsley, grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese

salt, thick slab bacon, in 1 piece, extra virgin olive oil, yellow onions, sliced 1/2-inch (about 3 cups), hot chicken stock (or as needed), linguine, egg yolks, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, fresh coarse ground black pepper

dried cannellini beans, bay leaves, preferably fresh, extra-virgin olive oil, coarse sea salt or 1/2 tsp kosher salt, extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for finishing, bacon, chopped in 1/2-inch pieces (3 thick-cut strips), sweet italian sausages, in casings (about 1 1/2 lb.), onion, chopped (1 cup), bay leaves, preferably fresh, tomato paste, red wine vinegar, water, canned italian plum tomatoes , crushed by hand (preferably san marzano, 28 oz. can), coarse sea salt or 1 tsp kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, polenta, freshly cooked and soft

golden raisins, onion, peeled, extra virgin olive oil, butter, salt (or more ), fresh bay leaves (remove when finished cooking, never serve bay leaves), red wine vinegar, chicken liver, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, broad egg noodles , with parslied butter or fluffy white rice, with almonds

eggs, dark rum, vanilla extract, sugar, salt, all-purpose flour, melted butter (or more ), lemons , zest of, finely grated, excellent bittersweet chocolate (for extreme chocolate lovers use 12 ounces, (or more) or 10 oz semisweet chocolate (for extreme chocolate lovers use 12 ounces, (or more), walnuts, toasted and coarsely chopped, heavy cream, chilled (plus sugar to taste)