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October 22, 2009
Lesso rifatto con le cipolle Waste not, want not, they old saying goes. There are a myriad of old recipes in the ...
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October 20, 2009
If baked pappardelle with radicchio is a good example of a northern Italian baked pasta dish, baked ziti, as this dish is ...
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October 17, 2009
Pappardelle , those extra-wide egg noodles typical of Tuscany, are perhaps my favorite pasta, although it's a very hard call. There's ...
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On this Columbus Day, for some reason I started thinking about my childhood. My passion for food began early, and most of ...
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October 10, 2009
This blog is dedicated to simple home cooking, mostly because that's the kind of cooking—and eating—I like best. But ...
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One of my favorite cold weather salads back in Rome were puntarelle , a kind of chicory typically dressed with a kind of ...
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As mentioned recently, veal tongue is a common part of a bollito misto , but tongue is also a wonderful dish all on ...
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October 09, 2009
Here's a quick note on another staple weeknight dinner: pasta al tonno . Very fast and almost as easy as opening a ...
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A frittata is a great solution to those nights when you want something savory but don't have much time (or desire ...
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October 04, 2009
Some of our favorite Sunday meals during the cold weather months are boiled dinners. I usually make homemade broth in the afternoon ...
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September 27, 2009
Many people think of minestrone as the kind of hearty fare best eaten in the cold weather months. Minestrone is wonderful in ...
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September 25, 2009
In our house dessert is usually a piece of fruit. But now that the weather is turning cooler, cheese, especially aged cheese ...
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September 19, 2009
Once you know how to make fresh pasta , there a myriad ways you can put your knowledge to delicious use. One of ...
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This rustic salad was one of my favorite starters when I lived in Paris. It is sheer simplicity to make: just brown ...
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I grew up on Julia Child. Other than nonna Angelina herself, no one inspired my love affair with cooking more. While other ...
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When making fresh home-made egg pasta, variously known in Italian as pasta fresca or pasta fatta in casa or pasta all'uovo ...
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Fall is my favorite season, and one of the best reasons to love the Fall is all the wonderful food you get ...
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September 18, 2009
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September 13, 2009
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August 25, 2009
If you're like me, you may have thought that paella a la valenciana was made with a mixture of chicken and ...
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August 22, 2009
Sometimes the simplest things are the best. Tonight we had a dessert of peaches macerated in red wine. When peaches are at ...
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As I have mentioned before, Rome is not really risotto country. But there is at least one risotto dish that appears on ...
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Salt cod can be hard to find. It takes some considerable time to prepare and, plus, codfish stocks are dangerously depleted. So ...
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August 19, 2009
A quick post on this well-known but relatively new variant on penne all'arrabbiata : make your arrabbiata with less peperoncino than usual ...
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August 18, 2009
This dish brings back some of my fondest childhood food memories. Calzone di cipolla , or onion pie, is one of the signature ...
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There are four quintessential Italian summer vegetables: tomatoes, peppers, eggplant and zucchini. Of these, zucchini seems to get the least respect, perhaps ...
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Strange as it may seem, squid and peas were made for each other. The sweetness of peas sets off the brinyness of ...
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Everyone has heard of, if not made, fried peppers, a summertime standby. They make an appearance at just about every Italian street ...
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Here's another signature dish of Roman cooking, penne all'arrabbiata or 'angry' penne, perfect for an impromtu meal or snack when ...
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August 14, 2009
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August 13, 2009
Summer is here and along with an abundance of zucchini in my folks' backyard garden has come a treasure trove of zucchini ...
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There are so many different ways to stuff a pepper. Here's one, with tunafish, that I particularly like: Get yourself some ...
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August 10, 2009
These pan-fried potatoes make for a wonderful accompaniment to lamb and other meat dishes, and they are incredibly simple and easy to ...
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August 09, 2009
does you like chicken? I have cookery recipe ayam..khas indonesia, Bali.. chicken satay.. if you interested plz visit http://food2day.blogspot ...
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August 07, 2009
There is surely no meat more typical of the Mediterranean basin than lamb. Sheep husbandry began in pre-historic times and which is ...
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August 06, 2009
It could be said that bucatini all'amatricana and spaghetti alla carbonara are the 'Romulus and Remus' of Roman cooking. No two ...
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August 05, 2009
Although my grandmother Angelina never made it--as far as I can recall--as a long-time resident of Rome I have a great fondness ...
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July 31, 2009
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This is comfort food at its most comforting, one of the many humble but delicious dishes that typify popular Roman cooking: braised ...
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July 30, 2009
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Here’s a linguistic quandary: The Italian word gnocchi is usually translated as ‘dumplings’, and the dictionary defines the word ‘dumpling’ as ...
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To tell the truth, I only recently started making crab cakes, so I'm no expert at it. But last night I ...
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A summer combo: zucchine, peppers, eggplant and cherry tomatoes. Here's one of our warm weather stand-bys, a big platter of grilled ...
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One of the things I miss most about Italy is the wonderful Mediterranean seafood. But there is at least one area where ...
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July 29, 2009
This dish of homemade egg pasta spaghetti with roasted tomato sauce is one of my favorite dishes from one of my favorite ...
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