137 spicy sweet italian Recipes

italian bread, cut into 1-inch cubes (8 cups) - use your favorite. i love ciabatta here - delish, olive oil, divided, sweet italian sausage, casings removed, divided (or mix 50-50 with spicy italian sausage for a great flavor combination), unsalted butter , cut into pieces, onions, chopped, celery ribs, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, poblano peppers , roasted and peeled and seeded - cut into chunks, eggs, lightly beaten, heavy cream, divided, homemade turkey giblet stock or reduced-sodium chicken broth, grated parmigiano-reggiano (2 oz), grated asiago cheese (2 oz), chopped fresh sage, coarsely chopped flat-leaf parsley

spicy or sweet italian sausages, casings removed, purchased fresh marinara sauce, divided, freshly grated parmesan cheese (about 1 1/2 oz), chopped fresh italian parsley, divided, chopped fresh basil, divided, french baguette , split horizontally, coarsely grated whole-milk mozzarella cheese

chicken pieces (i use a mixture of legs, breasts, thighs, with skin on), sweet italian sausage, cut into 2 inch chunks, white potato, cut into wedges (about six medium), pickled hot cherry peppers (in vinegar), olive oil, dried oregano, dried poultry seasoning, kosher salt, pepper

whole tomato, undrained, tomato sauce, chopped onion, sugar, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, dried basil, dried oregano, dried italian spices, red pepper flakes

italian sweet sausage or 4 -6 hot italian sausages, dry white wine or 1 1/4 cups water, divided, extra virgin olive oil, divided, onions, thinly sliced ,lengthwise, garlic, minced, red bell peppers or 3 -4 large green bell peppers, seeded and thinly sliced, salt & freshly ground black pepper, crusty french rolls, split and warmed in oven, provolone cheese , 1 to 2 slices per sandwich (desirable) (optional), fairly spicy marinara sauce (if not spicy , simmer with garlic and red pepper flakes or cayenne pepper to taste)

italian sausage (spicy or sweet, casings removed ), marinara sauce, fresh , purchased, divided, parmesan cheese, freshly grated (about 1 1/2 oz), italian parsley, fresh, chopped, divided, fresh basil, chopped, divided, french baguettes , split horizontally (5- to 6-inch-long pieces), mozzarella cheese , packed coarselygrated whole-milk

italian sausage (mild, sweet or spicy ), mozzarella cheese, ricotta cheese, eggs

sweet italian sausages, sliced, olive oil, mixed chicken thighs, wings , and breasts, russet potatoes, quartered, onion, cut into 8 wedges, garlic cloves, minced, chicken broth, salt and pepper, red bell peppers, seeded and chopped, green peppers, seeded and chopped, dried red pepper flakes - or more if you like it spicy, green beans, cut into 2 pieces

sweet italian sausage , pricked all over with a fork, extra virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing, red bell peppers, cut into 1-inch dice, green bell peppers, cut into 1-inch dice, yellow bell peppers, cut into 1-inch dice, red onion, thinly sliced, fennel bulb, trimmed cored and thinly sliced, serrano chilies, seeded and thinly sliced crosswise (we used only 2), habanero pepper, seeded and thinly sliced (we cooked it whole, just piercing it slightly), salt, dry red wine, freshly grated pecorino cheese (3 oz), crusty bread , for serving

garlic , smashed, ribs celery, cut into 1-inch dice, onions, cut into 1-inch dice, fennel bulb, top and tough middle stalk removed, cut into 1-inch dice, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt, tomato paste, hearty red wine, spicy italian sausage, casings removed, sweet italian sausage, casings removed, bay leaves, fresh thyme , tied with butcher s twine, red wine vinegar, sugar, kosher salt, really good shots hot sauce , such as tabasco, red onion, sliced into very thin rings, corn tortilla chips, freshly grated parmigianino, grated fontina cheese, arugula, chopped, mascarpone cheese (4 oz)

uncooked pasta (penne, campanelli), extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, crushed red pepper flakes, crushed tomatoes, tomato sauce, salt, vodka (or small sample bottle), heavy cream, chopped fresh parsley, sweet italian sausage, hot italian sausage, grated parmesan cheese

onions, cut into 1-inch dice, fennel bulb, tops and tough middle stalk removed, cut into 1-inch dice, celery ribs, cut into 1-inch dice, garlic cloves, smashed, extra virgin olive oil, kosher salt, tomato paste, hearty red wine, sweet italian sausage, casings removed, hot italian sausage, casings removed, bay leaves, thyme , bundle tied with butcher s twine, spaghetti, freshly grated parmigiano

sweet italian sausage, hot italian sausage, extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, crushed, red onions, thinly sliced, cubanelle peppers, seeded and thinly sliced, red bell peppers, seeded and thinly sliced, fresh thyme sprigs, leaves coarsely chopped (discard stems), red pepper flakes, salt, black pepper, crusty semolina submarine rolls, balsamic vinegar, chicken broth, sliced beets, drained and cut into sticks (i don tsp like canned beets, so i leave this out), ricotta salata, crumbled, arugula, stemmed and coarsely chopped

extra virgin olive oil, red bell pepper, finely chopped, onion, chopped, celery ribs, chopped, carrot, chopped, salt, black pepper, hot italian sausage, sweet italian sausage, ground beef, egg, breadcrumbs, grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese or 1/2 cup pecorino romano cheese, pancetta, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, beef stock, petite-diced tomatoes, worcestershire sauce, hot sauce

sweet or spicy fresh italian sausages , pricked with a fork on all sides, yellow, red and green bell pepper, seeded , deribbed and cut into 1/4 inch wide strips, olive oil, garlic minced, touch red wine vinegar, chopped parsley, salt and pepper, soft polenta (or rice) as an accompaniment

ground beef (organic tastes best ), sweet italian sausage links, red onion, diced, garlic paste, olive oil (california preferred ), diced fire-roasted tomatoes (like muir glen organic), chipotle chiles in adobo, diced (like goya), roasted red peppers, diced (jarred ), ground coriander, ground cumin, ground cinnamon, red pepper flakes, cayenne pepper, garlic salt, fresh ground black pepper, cheddar cheese (optional), green onion (optional), sour cream (optional), corn chips (optional)

diced) bread cubes from a round rustic bread, crusts removed, whole milk, ground turkey (85-percent to 92-percent lean), sweet italian pork sausage, casings removed, sliced prosciutto, finely chopped, freshly grated aged asiago cheese, minced fresh parsley, dried oregano, crushed red pepper flakes, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, good olive oil, plus extra for brushing the meatballs, extra-large eggs, lightly beaten, good marinara sauce , such as rao s, dried spaghetti , such as de cecco, freshly grated parmesan (or asiago) cheese, for serving

sweet italian sausage , pricked all over with a fork, extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing, red bell peppers, cut into 1-inch dice, green bell peppers, cut into 1-inch dice, yellow bell peppers, cut into 1-inch dice, red onion, thinly sliced, serrano chiles, seeded and thinly sliced crosswise, habanero chile, seeded and thinly sliced, salt, dry red wine, freshly grated pecorino cheese (3 oz), crusty bread , for serving