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extra large eggs, frozen chopped spinach , defrosted and squeezed very dry, unbleached allpurpose flour plus 1/2 cup, olive oil, basic tomato sauce, spanish onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, garlic, thinly sliced, virgin olive oil, fresh thyme (or 2 tbsp dried ), carrot, finely shredded, tomatoes, crushed and mixed well with their juices, salt , to taste

lard, onion, finely chopped, leeks, finely chopped, guinea hen, cleaned and quartered, salt and pepper, flour, good-quality red wine, grappa, few gratings nutmeg, dried mushrooms , soaked in hot water to rehydrate, then squeezed dry, new potatoes, quartered, sweet sausage, crumbled, unsalted butter

fresh pork shoulder , run through the largest holes of butcher s grinder, pancetta , run through the same grinder, freshly ground black pepper, kosher salt, dry white wine, sheep casings , 8 feet, equaling about 1/2 lb, extra-virgin olive oil, red onion, thinly sliced, red and 5 yellow bell peppers, seeded, cored and cut into 1/2-inch strips, red chili flakes, dried oregano, tomato paste, dry red wine

extra virgin olive oil, spanish onion, finely sliced, garlic, thinly sliced, fennel seeds, pork shoulder meat, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, red wine vinegar, sugar, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, dry red wine, fresh mint leaves, eggs plus 2, freshly grated pecorino, italian parsley, finely chopped to yield 1/2 cup, all-purpose flour plus 1/4 cup, fine semolina, warm water with 4 oz butter melted in it, salt, recipe courtesy of mario batali, spanish onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, garlic, thinly sliced, virgin olive oil, fresh thyme (or 2 tbsp dried ), carrot, finely shredded, tomatoes, crushed and mixed well with their juices, salt , to taste

lamb shanks, salt and pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, spanish onion, chopped into 1/4-inch dice, garlic, peeled and left whole, fresh rosemary leaves, chopped, baby artichokes , outer leaves trimmed, held in acidulated water, gaeta olives, frascati or other dry white wine, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, chicken stock , recipe follows, extra-virgin olive oil, spanish onion, chopped in 1/4-inch dice, garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, or 1 tbsp dried, carrot, finely shredded, peeled whole tomatoes , crushed by hand and juices reserved, salt, extra-virgin olive oil, chicken wings, backs, and bones, carrots, coarsely chopped, onions, coarsely chopped, ribs celery, coarsely chopped, tomato paste, black peppercorns, parsley stems

snails , purged overnight with 1/2 lb cornmeal or 2 cans escargot, virgin olive oil, onions, thinly sliced, garlic, thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, dry white wine, black olives , with pits, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, spanish onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, garlic, thinly sliced, virgin olive oil, fresh thyme (or 2 tbsp dried ), carrot, finely shredded, tomatoes, crushed and mixed well with their juices, salt , to taste

recipe fresh pasta, rolled to thinnest setting on the machine, recipe follows, extra virgin olive oil, shallots, peeled and thinly sliced, cooked borlotti , or pinto beans, drained, dry red wine, freshly grated parmesan, arugula, washed and spun dry and chopped to yield 1 cup, unbleached all-purpose flour plus 1/2 cup, extra large eggs, olive oil

veal shanks , cut three inches thick (about 3 1/2 to 4 lb), salt and pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, carrot , chopped into 1/4-inch-thick coins, spanish onion, chopped into 1/2-inch dice, celery stalk, chopped into 1/4-inch slices, chopped fresh thyme leaves, basic tomato sauce, chicken stock, dry white wine, recipe gremolata, spanish onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, garlic, thinly sliced, virgin olive oil, fresh thyme leaves (or 2 tbsp dried leaves ), carrot, shredded finely, tomatoes, crushed and mixed, salt to taste, recipe courtesy of mario batali ), chopped italian parsley, pine nuts , toasted under the broiler until dark brown, zest of 1 lemon

boneless lamb shoulder, cut into 3 to 4-inch cubes, salt and pepper, extra-virgin olive oil , plus 2 tablespoons, onion, thinly sliced, rib celery, halved, bay leaves, garlic, thinly sliced, fresh marjoram, dried chile pepper, canned drained tomatoes, coarsely chopped, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, dry red or white wine, dandelion or escarole, cut into thick 1/4-inch chiffonade, italian parsley, coarsely chopped to yield 1/2 cup, caciocavallo or pecorino, extra-virgin olive oil, spanish onion, chopped in 1/4-inch dice, garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, or 1 tbsp dried, carrot, finely shredded, peeled whole tomatoes , crushed by hand and juices reserved, salt

oxtails, cut into thick pieces, virgin olive oil, red onion, cut into 1/2 inch dice, carrots, cut into 1/2 inch rounds, ribs celery , cut into 1 inch pieces, barolo wine, anchovy fillets, rinsed and patted dry, chicken stock, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, rosemary, basic tomato sauce, spanish onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, garlic, thinly sliced, virgin olive oil, fresh thyme (or 2 tbsp dried ), carrot, finely shredded, tomatoes, crushed and mixed well with their juices, salt , to taste

baccala or staccafisso, boned and skin removed, extra-virgin olive oil, red onion, chopped into 1/4-inch dice, garlic, thinly sliced, dry white wine, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, fennel seeds, hot chili flakes, polenta, quick cook-style, extra virgin olive oil, spanish onion, chopped in 1/4-inch dice, garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, or 1 tbsp dried, carrot, finely shredded, peeled whole tomatoes , crushed by hand and juices reserved, salt , to taste, heads fennel cut in to batons, reserve fronds, extra virgin olive oil, lemon , zested and juiced, salt and freshly ground pepper

unsalted butter, onion, finely chopped, carrot, finely chopped, rib celery, finely chopped, salt and pepper, pork sausage, ground, chicken gizzards , hearts, and cockscombs, ripe tomatoes, seeded and chopped, young parmigiano-reggiano, grated, dried mushrooms, soaked to rehydrate, squeezed dry, and chopped, soft polenta , recipe follows, water, salt , or to taste, polenta or cornmeal, stracchino , cut into cubes

green olives, pitted, red onion, chopped, pinenuts, garlic, thinly sliced, extra-virgin olive oil, chanterelles , brushed clean, cut in 1/2, cremini , brushed clean, cut in 1/2, oyster mushrooms , brushed clean, cut in 1/2, yellow foot mushrooms , brushed clean, cut in 1/2, red onion, thinly sliced, crushed red chili flakes (optional), scallions, green and white cut into 1-inch long pieces (about 2/3 cup), garlic, thinly sliced, canned plum tomatoes cut in 1/2, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, dry white wine, salt and freshly ground black pepper, italian peasant bread cut in 1-inch thick slices, grilled, green olive pesto, extra-virgin olive oil, spanish onion, 1/4-inch dice, garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, or 1 tbsp dried, carrot, finely grated, peeled whole tomatoes , crushed by hand and juices reserved, salt

lean country-style pork spare ribs, extra-virgin olive oil, onion, thinly sliced, chopped italian parsley, bay leaves, generous pinch ground cloves, generous pinch ground cinnamon, generous pinch ground allspice, dry red wine, ligurian or nicoise black olives, pitted, fresh basil cut into chiffonade, salt and pepper, extra virgin olive oil, spanish onion, chopped in 1/4-inch dice, garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, or 1 tbsp dried, carrot, finely shredded, peeled whole tomatoes , crushed by hand and juices reserved, salt, water, quick cooking polenta or yellow cornmeal, salt, extra virgin olive oil

rabbit , 3 to 4 lb, cut into pieces, flour, virgin olive oil plus 4 tablespoons, shallots, thinly sliced, garlic, thinly sliced, chopped fresh rosemary leaves, dry hot chilies, whole, juice of 1 lemon plus zest of 3 lemons, peeled tomatoes, drained and roughly chopped, dry white wine

extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling, onion, thinly sliced, mixed red, yellow, and green peppers , cut into thin strips, red chili pepper flakes, ground pork, dry white wine, tomato paste, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, salt and freshly ground black pepper, fusilli, freshly grated pecorino or caciocavallo, extra-virgin olive oil, spanish onion, chopped in 1/4-inch dice, garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, or 1 tbsp dried, carrot, finely shredded, peeled whole tomatoes , crushed by hand and juices reserved, salt

extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, peeled and left whole, scallions, cut into quarters, salt and pepper, dry white wine, ripe tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and finely chopped, water, red mullet , scales removed, fins snipped, dried chili flakes, thick) slices italian peasant bread, fresh parsley, chopped

extra-virgin olive oil, leg of lamb, bone-in , about 5 lb, salt and freshly ground black pepper, fresh thyme, anchovy paste, red onion, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, carrot, cut in 1-inch length pieces, stalk celery, cut in 1-inch length pieces, date sauce , recipe follows, fresh thyme leaves, or 1/2 tsp dried, dried dates, pitted and roughly chopped, anchovy paste, dry red wine, balsamic reduction, see note below, olive oil, salt and pepper