55 zuppa di Recipes

zucchini, extra virgin olive oil, hot vegetable broth, salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, eggs, parmesan cheese, freshly grated, fresh italian parsley, chopped (curly parsley okay to use), fresh basil leaves, chopped, italian bread, toasted (or french bread), lemon slice

star pasta (stelline), asparagus, potatoes, fresh mint, broth, unsalted butter (the size of a walnut), onion, minced, salt and pepper

extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, crushed, shallot, crushed, whole red mullets, cut in half , scaled with head and tails removed, whole orata (or any type of bass), cut in 4 equal parts, scaled with head and tails removed, whole skate wing , cut in 4 equal parts, dozen manila clams, razor clams (optional), dozen mussels, langoustines, tails split (or 4 jumbo shrimp), whole seppie , remove beak (or 2 tubes of calamari, sliced into rings), baby octopus , remove beak, dry white wine, water, peeled italian tomatoes (or 1 pint vine ripe cherry tomatoes), fresh thyme, salt and pepper, dried oregano, fresh chopped parsley, basil leaves, chopped

mussels, onion, garlic cloves, dry white wine, ripe tomatoes, chopped parsley, basil leaves, crushed red chili pepper, extra virgin olive oil as needed, freshly ground black pepper, sea salt, bread for bruschette

garlic, chopped, red pepper flakes, olive oil, squid, cleaned and cut into 1/2-inch rings (about 1 lb when cleaned), dry white wine, tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and chopped, chopped fresh flat-leaf italian parsley, salt, water, hard-shell clams or cockles, soaked in cool water for 30 minutes and well scrubbed, assorted firm-fleshed fish filets such as whiting , monkfish, turbot, porgy bream, red snapper, and sea bass, cut into chunks, coarse country bread, toasted and rubbed on 1 side with a garlic clove

lard, speck, cut into 1/4-inch dice, spanish onions, finely chopped, potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch cubes, freshly grated horseradish, plus 1/4 cup, for garnish, brown chicken stock , recipe follows, heavy cream, dry white wine, salt and freshly ground black pepper, scallions, thinly sliced, for garnish, poppy seeds, for garnish, extra-virgin olive oil, chicken wings, backs, and bones, carrots, coarsely chopped, onions, coarsely chopped, ribs celery, coarsely chopped, tomato paste, black peppercorns, parsley stems

garlic, chopped, red pepper flakes, olive oil, squid, cleaned and cut into 1/2-inch rings (about 1 lb when cleaned), dry white wine, tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and chopped, chopped fresh flat-leaf italian parsley, salt, water, hard-shell clams or cockles, soaked in cool water for 30 minutes and well scrubbed, assorted firm-fleshed fish filets such as whiting , monkfish, turbot, porgy bream, red snapper, and sea bass, cut into chunks, coarse country bread, toasted and rubbed on 1 side with a garlic clove

unsalted butter, olive oil, leeks, white and light green parts , cut into 1/2-inch slices, swiss chard , cut into 1-inch pieces, stock (vegetable & chicken fine), arborio rice, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, parmesan cheese, grated

extra-virgin olive oil , plus 1/4 cup, garlic, thinly sliced, plus 1 clove, cut in 1/2, sweet vermouth (recommended : cinzano rosso), artichokes , cut in 1/4 s, lemon, juiced, dried red chile, chopped, shiitake mushrooms , hard part of foot removed, cut in to 1/2 s, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, water, salt, baguette, hee hee garnish , recipe follows, 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, artichokes, lemon, juiced, extra-virgin olive oil, red chili flakes, sea salt

castelluccio lentils, extra-virgin olive oil, red onion, chopped into 1/8-inch dice, garlic, thinly sliced plus 2 whole cloves, chicken broth, hot, salt and freshly ground black pepper, tuscan or umbrian country bread, pasta shells, chili oil , recipe follows

fresh fava beans, shelled, head escarole, trimmed, washed and roughly chopped, shallots, peeled and coarsely chopped, garlic, peeled, plus 2 cloves, peeled and roughly chopped, fresh thyme, fresh hot red pepper, extra virgin olive oil, chopped parsley, freshly grated pecorino romano

peeled and finely chopped onions, pancetta, finely chopped, garlic, finely chopped, red chile flakes, fresh mint leaves, finely chopped to yield 1 tbsp, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh tomatoes, seeded and coarsely chopped, heads chicory, approximately 2 lb, cleaned, trimmed and broken into 2-inch pieces, salt, italian peasant bread, toasted, eggs

extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, peeled and left whole, scallions, cut into quarters, salt and pepper, dry white wine, ripe tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and finely chopped, water, red mullet , scales removed, fins snipped, dried chili flakes, thick) slices italian peasant bread, fresh parsley, chopped