88 mint mario Recipes

virgin olive oil, spanish onion, chopped in 1/2-inch dice, pine nuts, currants, hot chili flakes, plus extra for garnish, eggplant, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (to yield 4 cups), sugar, cinnamon, unsweetened cocoa powder, fresh thyme leaves or 1/2 teaspoon, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, balsamic vinegar, salt and freshly ground pepper, mint, chopped, baguette, sliced into 3/4-inch rounds and toasted on grill or in oven, 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

spiny lobsters , 1 1/2 lb each (may substitute maine lobsters), steamed 10 minutes and cooled, ribs celery, sliced paper thin, red onion, sliced paper thin, almost overripe tomatoes, chopped into 1/4-inch dice, garlic, thinly sliced, basil leaves, mint leaves, extra virgin olive oil, juice and zest of 1 lemon, arugula, washed and spun dry

extra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling, garlic, thinly sliced, fennel bulb, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, whole dried pepperocini , plus more for garnish, currants or raisins, fresh chopped parsley, canned plum tomatoes, peeled and seeded, toasted pine nuts, water, salt and freshly ground black pepper, stale bread, broken into pieces, fresh mint leaves, fennel fronds

salt, eggplants (each about 1 lb and 2 oz), peanut or corn oil, for deep frying, peanut or corn oil, whole hot dried red chiles, whole brown mustard seeds, garlic, finely chopped, good-quality whole tomatoes, finely chopped, with the liquid, fresh curry leaves , if available (use basil as an alternative with a different flavor), chickpeas, drained and rinsed or 12 oz cooked and drained, salt, ground cumin, ground coriander, ground turmeric, plain yogurt, salt, ground cumin seeds, thick tamarind paste, sugar, salt, ground roasted cumin seeds, a little extra salt and freshly ground pepper, fresh mint or cilantro leaves, for garnishing

ripe yet firm tomatoes, ditalini rigati pasta, freshly chopped mint leaves, italian parsley, finely chopped to yield 1/4 cup, garlic, finely minced, freshly ground pepper, extra virgin olive oil

ground lean meat (combination veal and pork), freshly grated bread crumbs, grated pecorino, minced flat-leaf parsley, garlic clove, sliced, whole egg, salt and pepper, extra-virgin olive oil , plus 2 tbsp, drained canned plum tomatoes, white onion, peeled and sliced, chopped fresh herbs , such as basil, mint, or oregano

seeds from 1 large pomegranate, marsala wine, chopped mint leaves, salt and black pepper, cornish game hens, pancetta, extra-virgin olive oil, unsalted butter, fresh sage leaves, oranges, peel cut into 1/4-inch slices

extra-virgin olive oil, red onions, cut into 1/2-inch dice, pine nuts, currants, chili flakes, garlic, thinly sliced, baby artichokes, trimmed and halved, sun-dried tomatoes, fresh basil leaves, fresh mint leaves, italian parsley, coarsely chopped to yield 1/4 cup, sea salt, peasant bread, grilled

fresh legs of lamb, garlic, fresh mint leaves, freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, sea salt, lemons , segmented, lemons peeled and sliced very thin, extra-virgin olive oil, sea salt, freshly ground black pepper, arugula, washed and spun dry, blanched almonds, green olive pesto , recipe follows, hot red pepper flakes, orange juice, extra-virgin olive oil, lemon juice, green olives, pitted, red onion, chopped, pine nuts, garlic, thinly sliced, extra-virgin olive oil

zucchini, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic clove, left whole, granulated sugar, mint leaves, roughly chopped, raisins, vinegar

spiny lobsters, 1 1/2 lb each, raw and live, extra virgin olive oil plus 4 tablespoons, fennel fronds, basil leaves, washed and spun dry, mint leaves, washed and spun dry, scallions , julienned, italian parsley leaves, washed and spun dry, chives , cut into 4-inch batons, chervil leaves, juice and zest of 1 lemon

cooked great northern beans, chopped fresh rosemary leaves, extra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling, salt and freshly ground black pepper, chopped red onion, chopped fresh marjoram leaves, lemon , zested and juiced, fresh mint leaves, parsley leaves, fresh mache, washed and spun dry, prawns , size u-10, with heads on, partially peeled

extra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling, red onion, chopped into 1/4-inch dice, garlic cloves, thickly sliced, eggplants, cut into medium dice, italian plum tomatoes, fresh basil, plus leaves for garnish, fresh thyme, salt and freshly ground black pepper, macaroni (rigatoni), ricotta salata, coarsely grated, flat-leaf parsley, leaves chopped, mint, leaves chopped, chili flakes , to taste

head of green cabbage, ground turkey, fresh bread crumbs, plus 1/2 cup, toasted, italian parsley, finely chopped to yield 1/2 cup, red onion, finely chopped, sage leaves, finely chopped, salt, freshly ground black pepper, eggs, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, dry white wine, mint leaves, finely chopped, 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

baby artichokes, stems on, fresh fava beans, fresh medium asparagus, sweet peas, fennel tops removed and set aside, prosciutto, extra virgin olive oil plus 2 tbsp, leaves fresh mint, juice and zest of 1 lemon, scallions and 4 slices country bread, toasted

extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, thinly sliced, red onion , cut into thin slices, dried chile flakes, chopped fresh mint leaves, green beans, tops and tails removed, salt and freshly ground black pepper

olive oil plus 2 tablespoons, red onion, chopped into 1/8-inch dice, saffron, arborio rice, chicken stock, grated pecorino, eggs plus 2 separated, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, salted sardines, rinsed, heads removed and roughly chopped, mint, flour for dusting, bread crumbs for coating, olive oil for frying

whole 3-lb fish such as snapper , bream, sea bass or porgy, extra virgin olive oil, divided, plus extra for garnish, fresh basil leaves, fresh mint leaves, fresh fennel fronds, fresh sorrel, fresh parsley leaves, edible flowers , nasturtium preferred, juice and zest of 1 lemon