September 22nd, 2009 by admin
Hello again, happy you came back. I hope you find lots of new posts to interest you.
Kath
Cold pasta salad recipes are great every day side dishes, but they are perfect for entertaining too.
The Italians need little excuse for a party or celebration and eating Al Freso (outside) is one of the delights [...]
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May 19th, 2009 by admin
There are several different variations of this sauce, and they are easy to make, and just as popular. There is a Cacciatore sauce and, a Pizzola sauce which I are at the bottome of this recipe.
The ingredients you will need: 2 Tbps of a good olive oil 2 cloves of garlic, or as one of [...]
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May 18th, 2009 by admin
Making low fat lasagna can be a bit of a trick, if you normally use regular store bought groceries. This lasagna can be made by replacing some the normal ingredients with more natural ingredients. Here some of the substitutions that you will have to make.
You can buy natural noodles at a natural store like Whole [...]
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May 13th, 2009 by admin
Serves 4
Ingredients.
Pasta
- 250g Strong flour
- 1 large egg
- 2 egg yolks
- 2tsp olive oil
- 1/2tsp salt
- 1tbsp water
Filling
- 300g ricotta
- 200g pancetta diced finely
- 150g baby spinach shredded lightly cooked in water and squeezed dry.
- salt and pepper to taste.
Salsa di Pomodori (tomato sauce)
- 25g fresh basil
- tbsp dried basil
- tbsp tomato puree
- 500ml weak [...]
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May 10th, 2009 by admin
Here is a quick, easy and delicious summer Italian pasta recipe that you just have to make for dinner tonight. Anyone can make this. Your family will feel like they are eating at an authentic Italian restaurant after eating this dish.
But before we get to this recipe, I would like to provide you with a [...]
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May 10th, 2009 by admin
For busy working parents, single moms, sports families, etc. this recipe will help you have dinner ready in 30 minutes. No need for fast food when you can make this healthy, nutritious meal for your family in no more time than it would take to go through the fast food drive-through window, get home and [...]
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May 10th, 2009 by admin
This was a good concept for a cook book, and the recipes are quite good.
Pasta
Pasta recipes for young and old alike. Not so long ago rumor had it that pasta was fattening, and many people, particularly women, avoided pasta recipes afraid of putting on weight.
You can buy dried pasta virtually everywhere, and you find [...]
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May 9th, 2009 by admin
In this article, I am going to share with you three delicious pasta recipes that you can prepare for any occasion that suits you. The recipes are very easy and can be prepared in less than 30 minutes.
So, here we go
Lemon Tuna Pasta
4 tsp Butter
18 Black olives, pitted and sliced
1 tsp Oil; olive
2 can Tuna; [...]
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May 9th, 2009 by admin
Pasta doesn’t always need a tomato or cream base though. Take your cue from the Italians and make the most of the Mediterranean’s aubergines, courgettes, peppers and basil. Toss choice vegetables together with your favourite pasta shape, plenty of extra virgin olive oil and a grating of Grana Padano or Parmigiano-Reggiano for a simple supper, [...]
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May 1st, 2009 by admin
But not just for vegetarians
You don’t have to be a vegetarian to like these dishes but you can eat them with vegetarian friends. Just keep it quiet form the hardened carnivores in your family and they’re sure to surprise themselves to discover they just enjoyed authentic Italian food without meat. The key to producing [...]
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