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Maltese Stuffed Marrows

Maltese Stuffed Marrows

Very common in the Maltese household, these stuffed marrows are just as good cold. Other recipes use rikotta for the filling but I prefer the…

louise
Feb 2010
Advanced
3 votes
16186 views
Spaghetti alla carbonara

Spaghetti alla carbonara

Although my grandmother Angelina never made it--as far as I can recall--as a long-time resident of Rome I have a great fondness for la carbonara,…

Frank Fariello
Feb 2010
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3 votes
1817 views
Strozzapreti ai funghi ('Priest-strangler' pasta with mushrooms)

Strozzapreti ai funghi ('Priest-strangler' pasta with mushrooms)

This mushroom sauce may be the simplest sauce for pasta of all.

Frank Fariello
Feb 2010
Advanced
3 votes
8263 views
Nuwave Garlic Chicken Parmigiana

Nuwave Garlic Chicken Parmigiana

This is a recipe I made up one night - I was in a hurry and hungry. My friends raved about it! They keep asking…

Wendy Jarvis
May 2010
Intermediate
3 votes
10635 views
Barbecuing Meat the Sicilian Way

Barbecuing Meat the Sicilian Way

Summer days are great barbecue days. Are American barbecuers spoiled? Having lived almost 40 years in the…

I Sicilian
Jun 2010
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3 votes
4429 views
Simple Grilled Lamb Chops

Simple Grilled Lamb Chops

Lamb is my favorite meat. While I often enjoy rubbing it or marinating it in bold flavors, grilling it simply with mild herbs that enhance it's…

John Spottiswood
Jan 2013
Advanced
4 votes
6795 views
Grilled Lamb Steaks with Garlic and Rosemary

Grilled Lamb Steaks with Garlic and Rosemary

This is a simple and fantastic grilled lamb recipe. It can be made with or without the wine, and marinating is…

John Spottiswood
Jul 2009
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3 votes
17594 views
Salmon with Salmoriglio Sauce

Salmon with Salmoriglio Sauce

A wonderfully light and flavorful dish perfect for a spring day or a day you wish was springlike.

jodie morgan
Feb 2010
Advanced
3 votes
3623 views
Baked Stuff Shells

Baked Stuff Shells

Instead of participating in the Daring Cooks challenge I made stuffed shells

Joy
Jul 2010
Intermediate
3 votes
2828 views
Tonnarelli cacio e pepe

Tonnarelli cacio e pepe

Cacio e pepe, literally 'cheese and pepper', is a very typical Roman dish, usually made with spaghetti, bucatini or—for the ne plus ultra version of…

Frank Fariello
Aug 2010
Advanced
3 votes
6649 views
Fresh Basil Pesto

Fresh Basil Pesto

Delicious and healthy basil pesto that will make your stomach smile!

SpaghettiandChopsticks
Jun 2011
Intermediate
3 votes
2768 views
Elegant Shrimp Scampi Pasta Lightened Up

Elegant Shrimp Scampi Pasta Lightened Up

For a romantic dinner, try this superb shrimp, sauteed in a buttery, garlic and lemon wine sauce. It doesn’t…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Feb 2012
Professional
3 votes
8013 views
Quick & Easy Beef Stroganoff

Quick & Easy Beef Stroganoff

Start with canned beef round roast (or leftover roast beef) and pre-sliced mushrooms or canned, and the prep time for this classic entree is cut in…

Salad Foodie
Nov 2012
Professional
3 votes
11893 views
Cauliflower and Tofu Casserole

Cauliflower and Tofu Casserole

I really enjoy making casseroles because I like eating foods that are creamy on the inside and crunchy on the outside. I made this dish a couple of…

Gourmandelle LifestyleBlog
Aug 2011
Advanced
3 votes
4244 views
Tuscan Pork with Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Tuscan Pork with Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Slow cooking the pork with fennel seed gives it a fantastic flavor. The potatoes are good enough to make a…

John Spottiswood
Feb 2008
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3 votes
11027 views