10 make italian bake Recipes

italian sausage (mild or hot ), olive oil (optional), onions, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, sweet red pepper, coarsely chopped, meatless extra chunky pasta sauce, tomato sauce, dried basil, oregano, fennel seed, penne pasta, fresh spinach (trimmed and coarsely chopped ), shredded provolone cheese or 3 cups mozzarella cheese, grated asiago cheese or 1 cup parmesan cheese

rice (or 2 cups leftover cooked ), water (if using uncooked rice), onion, chopped, butter or 1 tbsp margarine, tomato paste, water (to make tomato sauce using the tomato paste), garlic powder, sugar, pepper, whole thyme, dried oregano, crushed, parsley flakes, low fat cottage cheese, grated part-skim mozzarella cheese or 1/2 cup farmer cheese

cuccidati (italian fig and date bar cookies), margarine, granulated sugar, eggs, rind of 1 orange, orange juice, flour, baking powder, vanilla extract, string of figs, raisins, brown sugar, walnuts, dates, orange, cinnamon, whiskey, black pepper, water, powdered sugar, butter, orange juice, preheat oven to 375 degrees f., crust: in large bowl, cream together first 3 ingredients. add orange juice and orange rind. in separate bowl, combine flour and baking powder. add to creamed mixture along with vanilla., filling: prepare several days ahead of time. in a food grinder , grind figs and raisins. in large saucepan, simmer raisins and figs with brown sugar and water for 15 minutes. grind walnuts, dates, and orange. stir into hot mixture along with cinnamon, black pepper, and whiskey. remove from stove, mix well, cover, and let mellow for 3 days., roll dough into 3-inch wide strips on pastry cloth. lay filling down the center and wrap dough to form a long sausage-like" cookie. roll back and forth until crust seems very thin. cut in diagonal about every 1 1/2 inches. place on cookie sheet close together and bake for 10-13 minutes. cookies should be barely brown. cool and store in tins 5 days, then frost., frosting: in medium bowl, mix together margarine and powdered sugar until well blended. add enough juice to make a thick glaze. top cookies with a thin coat. let frosting dry a couple of hours then store in tins as follows., store : line tins with foil, place a layer of cookies, then a layer of wax paper (not plastic wrap). keep repeating, ending with foil and then the lid.

ziti pasta, pre-shredded mozzarella cheese, shredded 5-cheese italian cheese blend (kraft makes this, should be found by the other shredded cheeses.), havarti cheese (may be found at the deli), spaghetti sauce, onion, italian sausage (thawed ), parsley, garlic (fresh or powder ), olive oil (more or less as needed)

olive oil, sweet and hot italian sausage, casings removed, rigatoni pasta, your favorite prepared marinara sauce, ripe tomatoes, diced, fresh basil leaf , torn coarsely, dried oregano, hot red pepper flakes, mozzarella cheese (make 6 slices and dice the remainder), salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste

extra-virgin olive oil, fryer chicken, cut into 8 pieces, salt and pepper, flour , for dredging, baking potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch dice, red onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, crimini mushrooms, halved, rosemary, tomato paste, dry white wine, italian parsley, chopped to yield 1/4 cup

garlic bread, this goes great with any italian dish , and is simple to make., garlic powder, oregano, basil, dired minced garlic, kosher salt, parmesean cheese, butter, softened, italian bread, preheat oven to 375 degrees. combine spices in a mortar in pestle, and grind until the salt and minced garlic have been broken down and combined. if you don tsp have a mortar and pestle, simply put the spices in a zip loc freezer bag, and beat with the flat side of a meat tenderizer or rolling pin until crushed and combined. slice loaf in half length wise, and spread each half with a half stick of butter. divide the spice mixture in half, and spread each half evenly over each piece of bread. wrap each half in aluminum foil and bake for about 15 minutes. to crisp it up a bit, open the foil up and bake another 5 to 7 minutes.

bisquick baking mix, salt, cold water (plus maybe 1-2 tbsp more, if the dough won tsp come together while kneading), lean ground beef or 1 lb extra, chopped onion, salt, dried oregano, lightly crushed (you can leave this out if it makes the dish taste a little too italian) (optional), fresh ground black pepper, garlic granules, onion powder, cayenne pepper , to taste, chopped seeded green bell peppers or 1/4 cup red bell pepper, fine dry breadcrumb, tomato sauce, white wine or 1/2 cup beer or 1/2 cup broth or 1/2 cup water, something wet, eggs, beaten, milk or 1/4 cup heavy cream, salt, dry mustard, more to taste, yellow mustard or 1 tbsp dijon mustard, if desired, fresh ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, bisquick baking mix, sliced onion, more to taste, curd cottage cheese, shredded cheddar cheese (about 8 oz)