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MY FAVORITE RECIPES

Quinoa salad

Insalata di Quinoa, Avocado e Mango (Quinoa, Avocado and Mango Salad)

Apple Crumble

Crumble di Mele (Apple Crisp)

Pizza Rustica (Rustic Pizza)

Peas and Asparagus salad

Insalata di Piselli ed Asparagi (Peas and Asparagus Salad)

APPETIZERS

Tortino di Porri, Patate e Triglie (Leeks, Potatoes and Red Mullet Pie)

Fichi con pecorino

Fichi al Forno con Pecorino e Pinoli (Baked Figs with Pecorino Cheese and Pine Nuts)

Mascarpone

Mascarpone Fatto in Casa (Homemade Mascarpone Cheese)

Albicocche Ripiene con Caprino e Noci (Apricots Stuffed with Goat Cheese and Pecans)

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BREAD AND FOCACCIA

Zucchini carrot bread

Pane con Zucchine e Carote (Zucchini Carrot Bread)

Focaccia Dolce con Crema di Cioccolato (Sweet Focaccia Filled with Chocolate Cream)

Plum cakes with onions and scamorza

Plum cakes with Onions and Scamorza Cheese

Piadina Ripiena

Piadina Romagnola

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FISH AND SEAFOOD

Pescatrice con pomodorini

Medaglioni di Pescatrice con Pomodorini (Monkfish Medallions with Cherry Tomatoes)

Spiedini di sardine all'arancia

Spiedini di Sarde all’Arancia (Stuffed Skewered Sardines with Orange)

Salmone grigliato

Salmone Marinato e Grigliato (Marinated Grilled Salmon)

Insalata di Polpo con Patate (Octopus and Potato Salad)

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JAM

Confettura di Susine (Italian Plum Jam)

Homemade Peach Jam

Confettura di Pesche (Peach Jam)

Pear and Kiwi Jam

Confettura di Pere e Kiwi (Pear and Kiwi Jam)

fico viola

Confettura di Fichi (Fig Jam)

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MAIN COURSE

Pollo con i peperoni

Pollo con i Peperoni (Chicken with Peppers)

Spiedini di sardine all'arancia

Spiedini di Sarde all’Arancia (Stuffed Skewered Sardines with Orange)

Melanzane alla Parmigiana (Eggplant Parmesan)

Insalata di Pollo (Chicken Salad)

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MEAT AND POULTRY

Arista di Maiale Ripiena al Forno (Stuffed Roast Pork Tenderloin)

Italian meatballs

Polpettine di Carne Italian Style (Italian Meatballs)

Rotolo di Tacchino e Asparagi (Asparagus Turkey Roll)

Insalata di Pollo (Chicken Salad)

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PASTA AND RISOTTO

Homemade tagliatelle with zucchini and cherry tomatoes

Homemade Tagliatelle with Zucchini and Cherry Tomatoes

Pumpkin gnocchi

Gnocchi di Zucca (Pumpkin Dumplings)

Pasta con Zucca e Amaretti

Pasta con Zucca e Amaretti (Pasta with Pumpkin and Amaretti)

Risotto with Black Truffle

Risotto al Tartufo Nero (Risotto with Black Truffle)

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PASTA SAUCE

Tomato sauce

Passata di Pomodoro (Tomato Sauce)

Carbonara Spaghetti, authentic recipe

Spaghetti alla Carbonara (Carbonara Spaghetti)

Bolognese sauce

Ragù (Bolognese Sauce)

Tagliatte con cipolle tropea caramellate

Tagliatelle fatte in Casa con Cipolle di Tropea Caramellate (Homemade Tagliatelle with Caramelized Tropea Onions)

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SALADS

Farro salad

Insalata di Farro e Verdure (Farro and Vegetables Salad)

Insalata lenticchie ciliege rucola

Insalata con Lenticchie, Ciliege e Rucola (Lentils, Cherries and Arugula Salad)

Pumpkin salad

Insalata di Zucca al Forno, Rucola e Formaggio di Capra (Roasted Pumpkin, Arugula and Goat Cheese Salad)

Insalata di Pollo (Chicken Salad)

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SOMETHING FESTIVE

Mini Cassata Siciliana (Mini Sicilian Cassata)

Cheese Christmas Ball

Palla di Natale con Formaggio e Melagrana (Cheese Christmas Ball with Pomegranate

Panforte

Panforte (Spicy Cake)

Stuffed pork loin

Arista di Maiale Ripiena e Melagrana (Stuffed Roasted Pork Loin and Pomegranate)

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SOMETHING FOR THE KIDS

Gnocchi di Patate al Pomodoro (Potato Dumplings with Tomato Sauce)

Chiacchiere (Sweet Carnival Fritters)

Pane con Pancetta e Formaggio (Bacon and Cheese Bread)

Italian meatballs

Polpettine di Carne Italian Style (Italian Meatballs)

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SOMETHING SEASONAL

Corn casserole

Tortino di Mais (Corn Casserole)

Blueberry and ricotta pie

Torta ai Mirtilli e Ricotta (Blueberry and Ricotta Pie)

Pan dei morti

Pan dei Morti (Bread of the Dead)

Risotto con i funghi

Risotto ai Funghi Porcini (Cep Mushroom Risotto)

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SWEETS AND SNACKS

Brutti ma buoni cookies

Brutti ma Buoni (“Ugly but Good” Italian Cookies)

Panettone

Panettone, il Re del Natale, con Mascarpone (Panettone, the King of Christmas, with Mascarpone re)

Torta marmorizzata

Ciambellone Marmorizzato (Marble Ring Cake)

Torta di ricotta e nocciole

Torta di Ricotta e Nocciole (Ricotta and Hazelnut Cake)

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VEGETABLES

Peperonata

Lentils and quinoa nuggets

Polpettine di Lenticchie e Quinoa (Lentils and Quinoa Nuggets)

Linguine con Zucchine e pomodorini

Linguine con Zucchine e Pomodorini (Linguine with Zucchini and Cherry Tomatoes)

Insalata di Lenticchie (Lentil Salad)

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