445 siciliane Recipes

boneless blade-end pork loin with 1/8-inch layer of fat still attached to 1 side, honey-rosemary brine , recipe follows, olive oil, freshly ground black pepper, agrodolce grilled peaches , recipe follows, special equipment : 2 cups pecan wood chips, soaked in water for 2 hours; soaked rosemary sprigs or sage leaves, optional, low-sodium chicken broth, kosher salt, clover honey, sugar, black peppercorns, fresh rosemary, garlic , smashed, ice cubes, red wine vinegar, clover honey, peach nectar or water, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, slightly under ripe peaches, halved and pitted, canola oil

head cauliflower, broken into florets, broccoli stalks, cut into florets, carrots, peeled, sliced diagonally, mediterranean olives (such as cracked green sicilian olive or kalamata olives), fresh lemon juice, olive oil, oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, chopped, dried oregano, dried crushed red pepper, lemon wedges

chicken stock (page 303; not canned broth), fine sea salt, cauliflower (preferably romanesco), cut into 1-inch-wide florets, spaghetti, broken into roughly 1 1/4-inch pieces, extra-virgin olive oil (preferably sicilian), grated pecorino (preferably sicilian) or parmigiano-reggiano (1 cup)

rice, boiling water , salted, chopped beef, chicken livers, olive oil, garlic, onion , mnced, mushroom, sliced, tomato paste, water, salt, pepper, butter, grated parmesan cheese or 3 tbsp romano cheese, egg yolks, egg, lightly beaten, breadcrumbs, olive oil

lemon slices (from 2 s), olive oil, skinless boneless chicken breast halves, all purpose flour, olive oil, sliced pitted green sicilian olives or other brine-cured green olives, drained capers, chicken stock or canned low-salt chicken broth, butter, cut into 4 pieces, chopped fresh parsley

lemons, washed, chicken breasts, large, skinless, boneless, flour , all purpose (or more as needed. can substitute non-gluten just fine.), olive oil, green olives, sliced and pitted (sicilian or other brine-cured green olives), capers, drained (if you are a caper freak, adding more doesn tsp throw off any balance), chicken stock (homemade , or canned broth works fine), butter, 1/2 stick, cut into 4 pieces (1/4 cup benecol or smart balance work just fine for this.), fresh parsley, chopped

italian eggplants (about 4), kosher salt or 2 tsp fine sea salt, extra-virgin olive oil, chopped onion (1 medium), celery ribs, cut crosswise into very thin, green sicilian olives (1 3/4 oz), pitted and coarsely chopped, italian capers packed in salt (1/3 cup), rinsed well, sugar , or to taste, white-wine vinegar, whole tomatoes in juice, drained and chopped (1 cup)

giardiniera , mixed marinated vegetables, greek kalamata olives, pitted, sicilian olives, pitted, extra virgin olive oil, minced garlic, dried oregano, ground black pepper, seeded rolls, sliced, smoked ham, thinly sliced, pastrami, thinly sliced, genoa salami, provolone cheese, olive salad

red bell peppers, olive oil, roma tomatoes, cut into 1/2 inch dice, prepared pesto sauce, chopped pitted greek olives or 4 tbsp sicilian black olives, italian seasoned breadcrumbs, freshly grated freshly grated parimigiano reggiano asiago cheese (or more to taste) or 1 tbsp parmesan cheese (or more to taste), fresh ground black pepper

lemon , juice of, anchovy paste, extra virgin olive oil, tuna, drained, celery ribs, from the heart finely chopped, fresh basil leaf, chopped, chopped sicilian green olives, capers, pepper, crusty italian bread, garlic clove, peeleed and halved, fontina cheese, shredded

fresh breadcrumbs (from crustless french bread ground in processor), water, ground lamb, grated pecorino cheese, egg, beaten to blend, chopped fresh mint, chopped fresh marjoram, coarse kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, ground cinnamon, eggplant (1 to 1 1/4 lb), unpeeled, cut into 1-inch cubes, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, coarse kosher salt, red bell pepper, halved, seeded , cut into 1/2-inch-wide strips, chopped onion, dry white wine, garlic cloves, minced, chopped seeded peeled red heirloom tomatoes, chopped fresh marjoram, water, salt, polenta (coarse cornmeal), grated pecorino cheese

kosher salt , as needed, plus 2 tsp, whole-wheat penne, extra-virgin olive oil , plus more as needed, cauliflower florets (about 1 to 1 1/4 lb), shallot, sliced into thin rings, garlic , smashed, water, white wine vinegar, golden raisins, honey, capers, fresh thyme, bay leaf, fennel seeds , optional, freshly ground black pepper, pine nuts, toasted, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, grated pecorino romano , plus more as needed

ground beef , pork and veal mix from the butcher s counter (meatloaf mix), salt and pepper, italian bread crumbs, egg, garlic, minced, white onion, grated, golden or dark raisins, chopped, pine nuts, chopped, grated cheese , parmigiano or romano, chopped flat-leaf parsley, arugula leaves or baby spinach, prosciutto di parma, deli sliced provolone, extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling, cavatappi ( corkscrew shaped hollow pasta) or rigatoni, broccolini, trimmed into florets, butter, ricotta cheese, lemon zest, chopped fresh thyme leaves, grape or small vine tomatoes, halved

eggplants, trimmed (not asian ), coarse sea salt (preferably sicilian), coarse sea salt (preferably sicilian), olive oil, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, whole canned tomatoes, finely chopped and juice reserved, basil chiffonade, perciatelli (long tubular pasta) or 3/4 lb bucatini pasta (long tubular pasta)

lemon slices (from 2 s), olive oil, boneless skinless chicken breast halves, all-purpose flour, olive oil, sliced pitted green sicilian olives or 1/2 cup other green olives in brine, drained capers, chicken stock or 1 1/2 cups chicken broth, butter, cut into 4 pieces, chopped fresh parsley

swordfish steak , trimmed of skin, lemons, garlic , cracked away from skin, coarse salt, a generous handful flat-leaf parsley , about 1/4 cup of leaves, coarse black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, tuna steak, oranges, rosemary, stripped and finely chopped, aged balsamic vinegar , eyeball it, scallions, chopped, panzanella with the works , recipe follows, cubed day-old crusty bread, roma or plum tomatoes, cubed, red onion, chopped, cubanelle pepper or green bell pepper, seeded and chopped, pepperoncini or hot cherry peppers, chopped, roasted red peppers, drained, chopped, pitted olives , kalamata or sicilian green or a combination, flat fillets of anchovies, drained and chopped, basil leaves , torn, lemon, juiced, red wine vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil , eyeball it, splash of liquid from bottled pepperoncini or hot cherry peppers, coarse salt and black pepper

imported ham,1 cubes, salami,1 cubes, pepperoni,sliced, provolone cheese,1 cubes, sicilian olives,drained, black olives,drained, pepperoncini ,drain most of the juice-leave a little for flavor, hot gourmet peppers-leave a little juice for flavor, sweet green sliced peppers-leave a little juice for flavor, artichoke hearts,drained, pimientos stuffed green olives,drained

boneless chicken breasts, olive oil, for sauteeing, chopped medium onion, cherry peppers, seeded and sliced, mushrooms, chopped, black oil cured olives and capers, paprika, butter