23 rustica italian Recipes

ham (sliced thick from deli-counter or cubed pieces of boiled ), prosciutto (this is the regular proscuitto, next ingredient is as described, proscuittini), prosciutto (proscuittini, aka pepper ham, black peppered ham or prozuttini), capicola (hot , spiced-hot ), hard salami, genoa salami, fresh mozzarella cheese, mozzarella cheese (1 entire brick of whole milk mozzarella, cubed), italian cheese (fresh basket cheese, aka easter cheese or farmer s cheese), ricotta cheese, pepperoni (sliced ), parmesan cheese, eggs, pizza dough

pastry for double-crust pie, 10 inch (or you can make the yeast dough pie crust ), flour, leaves lard or 1 1/2 tbsp butter, salt, pepper, yeast, water, sweet italian sausage links, prosciutto, chopped, cooked ham, diced, ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, diced, eggs, chopped fresh italian parsley (flat leaf ), freshly grated romano cheese or 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, salt, ground black pepper

mild italian sausage, italian seasoning (i used mrs. dash tomato basil garlic but it s hard to find, i just happened to have some), bell pepper (red, yellow , orange, or green. i used red since it s sweeter.), onion (red, yellow, or white , depending on your preference, i used white), tomatoes with garlic (i used hunt s fire roasted with garlic), olive oil, hot pepper sauce (i used green jalapeno sauce, but depending on how much heat you like, you can use whatever you like), bread or bun

olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, italian sausage, crumbled, dried basil, dried oregano, dried marjoram, crushed red pepper flakes, diced tomato puree (puree reserved), water, salt, ziti pasta, low fat cottage cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese or 2 cups fontina cheese, grated parmesan cheese

all-purpose flour, cold unsalted butter , cut into pieces, cold vegetable shortening , cut into pieces, salt, eggs, beaten to blend, ice water, olive oil, hot italian sausage, casings removed, minced garlic, fresh spinach, stemmed, coarsely chopped (2 bunches, about 12 cups), whole milk ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, shredded, freshly grated parmesan cheese , plus, freshly grated parmesan cheese, sliced prosciutto, coarsely chopped, egg yolks, beaten to blend, egg, beaten to blend

roma tomatoes, seeded and diced, yellow onion, diced, rosemary, leaves removed and chopped, crusty italian bread, garlic cloves, peeled and cut in half, olive oil, kosher salt, fresh ground pepper

pastry, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, eggs, lightly beaten, vegetable oil, cold water, sweet italian sausage, vegetable oil, eggs, lightly beaten, ricotta cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese, grated parmesan cheese, chopped fresh parsley, deli ham, sliced pepperoni, hard-cooked eggs, sliced, salami, cubed, butter, melted and cooled to lukewarm

french bread, hot italian turkey sausage, red bell pepper, chopped, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, frozen chopped spinach , defrosted and squeezed dry, part-skim ricotta cheese, parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, shredded, provolone cheese, shredded, dried oregano, crushed red pepper flakes

penne pasta, extra virgin olive oil, italian sausage (hot or sweet, in casing ), spaghetti sauce , i use ragu with mushrooms, but choose your own favorite, frozen peppers and onions, i use birds eye brand and its a mixture of green, red and yellow peppers and onions

dried cheese tortellini, olive oil, onion , halved lengthwise, thinly sliced crosswise, tomatoes, halved, garlic cloves, minced, vermouth, chopped fresh italian parsley, sliced fresh basil, kalamata olives, pitted, halved, dried oregano, smoked mozzarella, cut into 1/2-inch cubes

italian sausages, penne pasta, a medium onion, bell pepper, any color, pasta sauce, shredded cheese, your favorite vegetables

lean ground chuck, sweet italian sausage or 1/2 lb hot italian sausage, italian seasoned breadcrumbs, salt, fresh ground black pepper, egg, bottled mushroom marinara sauce, olive oil, onion, thinly sliced, garlic clove, minced, sliced mozzarella cheese, very thinly sliced pepperoni

tomato puree, italian melting cheese , such as fontina, coarsely grated, prosciutto di parma, red onion, peeled and thinly sliced, capers, roasted red peppers, drained and thinly sliced, freshly grated pecorino romano, bel paese, sliced, jarred italian eggplant, jumbo shrimp, halved , de-veined, and grilled, basil, leaves only , roughly torn, salt and freshly ground pepper, olive oil, plus more for greasing the pans, grilled pizza dough , recipe follows, lukewarm water, active dry yeast, molasses, kosher salt, olive oil, plus more for coating, bread flour, unbleached all purpose flour, whole wheat flour

all-purpose flour, cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2 in cubes, egg yolks, ice water, salt, sugar, onions , pureed in a food processor, mild italian turkey sausage or 1 lb andouille sausage, olive oil, shredded italian cheese, ricotta cheese, egg whites, frozen chopped spinach, thawed and well drained, cornmeal or 1 tbsp breadcrumbs

all-purpose flour, shortening, ice water or milk, salt, egg white, feta cheese, ricotta cheese, sun-dried tomatoes packed in oil, egg, grated asiago cheese, pine nuts, frozen chopped spinach (thawed and drained of liquid), shallot (thinly sliced ), cayenne chili pepper flakes, mixed italian herbs, grated mozzarella cheese, artichokes (jarred ), roasted red peppers (jarred or homemade )

penne pasta , cooked according to package directions and drained, pancetta (unsmoked italian bacon), sliced fresh mushrooms, red bell pepper, sliced, boneless skinless chicken breasts , cut into strips, peeled and deveined shrimp (frozen ), pancetta, garlic, salt and pepper, to taste, red pepper flakes (optional), alfredo sauce, marinara sauce, sour cream, shredded parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese

frozen chopped spinach, french bread (2 feet long), extra virgin olive oil, sweet italian sausage, red bell pepper, seeded and chopped, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, salt, fresh ground black pepper, part-skim ricotta cheese, grated parmesan cheese, sweet sopressata , sliced thick from the deli and chopped, pepperoni, chopped, shredded mozzarella cheese, shredded provolone cheese, dried oregano, crushed red pepper flakes

dried cheese tortellini, extra virgin olive oil, onion , halved lengthwise, thinly sliced crosswise, tomatoes, halved, garlic cloves, minced, vermouth, chopped fresh italian parsley, sliced fresh basil, kalamata olive, pitted, halved, dried oregano, smoked mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes