49 rich italian Recipes

beef cheeks, onion, diced, purple carrots, diced, garlic cloves, crushed, diced italian tomatoes, fresh thyme, red wine (makes a nice rich sauce), tomato paste, olive oil, pasta

olive oil (for sauteing ), garlic cloves, onions, medium, diced, green peppers, diced, mushrooms, fresh, ground beef (use less beef if adding sausages), italian sausages, remove casings (optional), tomato sauce, pasta sauce (i use hunt s thick & rich original), tomato paste, diced tomatoes, red wine, olive oil (use the good stuff), bay leaves, black pepper, red pepper flakes (add more if you want it hotter), salt, basil, oregano, parsley, brown sugar

olive oil, divided, boneless chicken breasts or 2 lbs boneless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces, dijon mustard, salt, divided, pepper, divided, dried porcini mushrooms, boiling water, chardonnay wine, rich chicken broth, dried tarragon, divided, instant rice , prepared according to box directions, unsalted butter, shiitake mushroom , destemmed & caps quartered, shallots, chopped, cremini mushroom, quartered (italian brown mushrooms), portabella mushroom, halved & sliced, lemon juice, cayenne pepper, cornstarch, heavy cream, fresh parsley, chopped (to garnish )

chicken liver, sultanas, seedless grapes or 3 oz de-seeded grapes, brandy, butter (preferably unsalted ), madeira wine or 3 tbsp port wine, rich chicken broth, salt & pepper, mixed salad green, salad dressing (of preference, sweet italian works for me)

beef cheeks, cleaned, rioja, chopped onions, divided, chopped celery, divided, minced garlic, divided, bay leaves, fresh rosemary, divided, whole black peppercorns, olive oil, divided, salt, divided, fresh ground black pepper, divided, chopped carrots, tomato paste, beef broth or rich chicken stock, italian essence, crushed red pepper flakes, pimenton, fresh thyme, fresh oregano

olive oil, chickens, cut into 8 pieces each, skin removed, salt and freshly ground black pepper, onion, sliced, garlic, minced, red bell pepper, cored, seeded and sliced, crushed red pepper, dry white wine, flour, italian plum tomatoes, with their liquid, lightly crushed, rich chicken stock, green olives , preferably cerignola (or substitute spanish), water, polenta, fresh chopped thyme, log goat cheese, butter, salt, freshly ground black pepper

shrimp (about 12), salt, freshly ground coarse black pepper, spanish extra-virgin olive oil, chicken thighs , boned, each cut in quarters, chorizo, sliced thin, shallots, chopped, garlic, chopped, string beans, cut in 1/2-inch lengths, spanish short-grained rice (or use italian short-grained rice), very finely minced fresh parsley leaves, rich chicken stock, saffron threads, sweet spanish paprika, canned snails, red pepper , roasted, peeled and seeded (optional)