Rustic Ricotta Gnocchi
October 4, 2014
These tender, light pillows are a great way to use fresh ricotta cheese, and they make a fun alternative to traditional pastas. … More Rustic Ricotta Gnocchi
Category: Recipes
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Super Easy Homemade Ricotta Cheese
September 26, 2014
After seeing how easy it is to make your own fresh ricotta cheese, you will never want to go back to those supermarket brands in plastic tubs. … More Super Easy Homemade Ricotta Cheese
Socca
September 5, 2014
As great as it is to explore new places and eat new foods on vacation, it’s always nice to be back home. Especially when you can recreate a local specialty food right in your own kitchen! … More Socca
Italian Salsa Verde
September 3, 2014
This simple sauce is packed with savory and tangy flavors and makes a great marinade or condiment for grilled meat, seafood and poultry. … More Italian Salsa Verde
Cold-Brewed Coffee (Cold-Pressed Coffee)
September 2, 2014
Nothing beats a hot, steaming cup of coffee in the morning. Nothing, that is, except an icy cold-brewed coffee in the afternoon. … More Cold-Brewed Coffee (Cold-Pressed Coffee)
Diane’s Dill Pickles
August 7, 2014
Here is a traditional recipe for dill pickles. Unlike quicker refrigerator pickles, these require some cooking and a waiting period until they are ready. But their flavor and crunch make it worth it! … More Diane’s Dill Pickles
Crunchy Refrigerator Dill Pickles
August 7, 2014
If you’ve ever been afraid to make your own pickles, fear not. This method doesn’t require boiling, canning or measuring–or even a formal recipe. … More Crunchy Refrigerator Dill Pickles
Spanish Croquetas (Fritters)
August 7, 2014
These crisp, savory treats make a tasty appetizer — or even a small meal — sure to please any crowd. Make them as shown with ham and chicken or experiment with other fillings. … More Spanish Croquetas (Fritters)
Spanish Sofrito Sauce (Catalan Tomato and Onion Sauce)
July 19, 2014
Sofrito is a basic tomato and onion sauce that provides the backbone for many Spanish recipes, and while it’s a mostly red sauce, the caramelized onions are the real stars of this show. … More Spanish Sofrito Sauce (Catalan Tomato and Onion Sauce)
Cold Chicken Salad with Grapes
July 3, 2014
This cold chicken salad–a perfect combination of interesting flavors and textures–will transform any summer meal into a “Winner, winner, chicken dinner!” … More Cold Chicken Salad with Grapes
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