Carbonara is a classic Italian pasta dish from the Lazio region, known for its creamy sauce made from eggs, hard cheese ...
Adding caramelized onions to basic aglio e olio sweetens the dish a bit, while black olives add color and saltiness.
This family version is simple, similar to <a href="recipe-detail.php?id=126">Tuscan Beans with Pancetta & Cavolo Nero</a...
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This was not a familiar dish growing up. My brother and I discovered it while attending board meetings in Rochester NY a...
A simple derivation of pasta e fagioli (pasta and beans) with green peas and the addition of cream.
Spaghetti with garlic olive oil and anchovies was almost a weekly dinner growing up especially on meatless Fridays or af...
A New York foldable slice with a crisp bottom and tender chew.
Made at Christmas
Romeβs classic pasta Cacio-e-Pepe (cheese & pepper) uses Pecorino Romano for the fat rather then olive oil.
Traditionally made with guanciale (cured pig jowl), pancetta can be used if guanciale is unavailable. Do not use the sal...
Tuscan Beans with pancetta and cavolo nero cabbage (Tuscan Kale) is one of my all time favorite dishes. The beans are t...
This basic tomato sauce sans meat or Spaghetti alla Napoletana is similar to marinara with a smoother puree and thicker ...
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Classic Artisan French
<img src="images_other/RoyalCookBook.jpg" width="100px" class="wrapped-image"> <p>A holiday indulgence. This classic mi...
Traditionally, Arrabbiata sauce is served with penne rigate, but any of the tubular pasta shapes would work as well. Jus...
This recipe was probably adapted from a highly popular vintage mid-century dish most commonly known as Apricot Chicken, ...
Building on aglio e olio with anchovies, capers, olives, red pepper flakes and tomatoes, Spaghetti alla puttanesca is a ...
Neapolitan Style Pizza
<p>Simple light and versatile seafood. Hand crush, chop or puree canned whole tomatoes to your desired consistency. Grea...
Aglio-e-Olio ( Garlic & Oil) is the foundation to many pasta dishes such as Spaghetti Aglio-e-Olio. A simple 4 ingredien...
Building on Arrabbiata, the "Angry Sauce", Fra-Diavolo is "Brother Devil" and commonly served with shrimp over linguini....
Pasta with clams, we call it pasta with clams in white sauce, as apposed to a tomato based sauce. It can be made with ot...
Grandma "Wing Nanny" would make this quite often, especially around holidays like Christmas and Easter. I believe the or...
A common recipe, but this one from neighbor Carol stands out.
Gumbo is a rich, flavorful stew from Louisiana, known for its dark roux base, the "holy trinity" of celery, bell peppers...
This calzone like stuffed dough is from a hand written recipe. This was a real treat through the Easter weekend at Grand...
These cookies are a tradition at Christmas. The old hand written and typed recipes were sometimes titled 'Kolachi'. This...