Mama, how do you make...

Recipe Index

Appetizers

• Grilled Shishito Peppers

Birds and Bunnies

• Chimichurri Grilled Chicken

• Sicilian Braised Chicken with Salami and Olives

• Southwestern Chicken Cakes

• Thai Marinated Chicken Thighs

Breads and Pizza

• Colomba di Pasqua

• Italian Soft Breadsticks

• Overnight Focaccia, Genovese Style

• Pan Pizza

• Panettone

• Polenta Biscuits

• Quick No-Knead Peasant Bread

• Simplified No-Knead Slow Rise Bread

• The Most Delicious Burger Buns

• Whole Wheat Sandwich Bread

Breakfast

• Maple Nut Granola

• Shakshuka

Cakes and Cheesecakes

• Apple Caramel Cheesecake Bars

• Apple Spice Cake

• Berry Simple Almond Cake

• Carrot Cake with Brown Butter Cream Cheese Frosting

• Crostata di Ricotta

• Italian Pear Cake (Torta di Pere)

• Italian Spritz Cake

• Lemon Berry Cheesecake Bars

• Lemon Polenta Cake

• Plum Upside-Down Cake

• Rhubarb Upside Down Cake

• The EASIEST Pound Cake

• Tiramisù Cheesecake

• Torta Caprese

• Torta Tutta Mele

• Wicked Chocolate Cake

Cookies and Bars

• Biscoff

• Cherry Almond Shortbread Cookies

• Chewy Espresso Chocolate Chip Cookies

• Cream Cheese Brownies with Shortbread Crust

• Lemon Cheesecake Bars

• Pumpkindoodles

• Salty-Sweet Peanut Butter Balls

• Snickerdoodle Shortbread Cookie

• Soft Molasses Cookies with Candied Ginger

Fish and Seafood

• Poached Fish in Saffron Tomato Broth

Friends and Family

• And the Winner Is…

• Carol Freeman Liebrich

• Happy Birthday Mom – 101 Years Young

• Happy Mothers Day

• How do you say Happy Thanksgiving in Italian?

• More Friends and Family…

• We Miss Dining Out!

Information

• Let’s Talk Mozzarella

• Salt

Meats

• Beef Enchilada Casserole

• Cider-Braised Pork Butt Roast with Apples

• Panko Parmesan Crusted Rack of Lamb

Miscellaneous

• Homemade 1-Minute Mayonnaise

• Italy, Fall 2022

• Tired of cooking? ME TOO!!!!

Other Desserts

• Meyer Lemon Semifreddo

• Plum Compote with Red Wine

• Pumpkin Tiramisù

• Roasted Strawberry and Rhubarb Compote

• Slow Roasted Strawberries

Pasta-Risotto-Polenta

• Mushroom “Bolognese”

• Pasta with Braised Pork Ragù

• Torta di Riso

Pies-Tarts-Cobbler

• Chocolate Shortbread Tart Crust

• Donnie’s Tart Cherry Pie

• French Silk Tart

• Mixed Berry Cobbler

• Old Fashioned Banana Cream Pie

• Raspberry Lemon Cloud Tart (with Pine Nut Crust)

• Slices of Lemon Pie

Salads

• Arugula Salad with Nectarines, Cherries, Goat Cheese and Hazelnuts

• Cannellini Bean and Tuna Salad with Parsley Vinaigrette

• Insalata Russa

• Potato Salad with Chive Pesto

• Snap Pea, Endive and Radish Salad

• Spicy Mexican Corn and Potato Salad

• Spinach Salad Lyonnaise

• Thai Chopped Salad with Peanut Ginger Dressing

• Zesty Shrimp and Corn Salad

Sauces

• Green Sauce – No Recipe Needed

• Mushroom “Bolognese”

• Tomato Butter

• Tomato Butter Sauce

Soups, Stews and Legumes

• Acquacotta (Traditional Tuscan Soup)

• Beef-iest Barley Soup

• Cannellini Bean and Fennel Soup

• Celery Root and Fennel Soup

• Chicken and White Bean Soup with Salsa Verde

• Chicken Posole Soup (Red or Green)

• Corn and Poblano Chowder

• Curried Butternut Squash and Apple Soup

• Italian Tomato Soup

• Mediterranean Red Lentil Soup

• Potato Leek Chickpea Soup

• Split Pea Soup Italiana

• White Bean and Cabbage Soup

Vegetables and Sides

• Cheesy Corn Casserole

• Corn and Parmigiano Sformati

• Crispy Corn Fritters

• Insalata Russa

• Patatas Panaderas