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Awesome Pizza Dough This recipe is adapted from one perfected at Greens restaurant in San Francisco. The crust is crunchy on the outside but also chewy. I think it's…	John Spottiswood Feb 2010 Advanced	80 votes 33 reviews 35 comments 57529 views
Roasted Broccoli This roasted broccoli recipe, adapted from the Barefoot Contessa, is really wonderful. It has a lot of flavor. We served it with a mild pasta, and…	John Spottiswood Jan 2011 Advanced	25 votes 9 reviews 6 comments 21183 views
Brussel Sprouts Sauteed in Garlic & Olive Oil This is a simple, tasty side dish to add to your menu. I've adapted it from Marcella Hazan's recipes for other…	John Spottiswood Feb 2008 Advanced	25 votes 9 reviews 8 comments 63857 views

Locavore Squash & Italian Meatball Stir-Fry There is nothing better than wonderful summer veggies from my local farmer's market. Our small but wonderful…	Sherri Williams Sep 2013 Advanced	17 votes 17 reviews 8 comments 11453 views
CROCKPOT MEATBALL PARM There's nothing better then coming home after a long days work, to the smell of slow cooked meatballs and sauce! This recipe is quick to prepare,…	Cara Fernicola Apr 2012 Advanced	16 votes 6 reviews 3 comments 147154 views
Minestrone Romagna Style This is the way minestrone is made in Romagna. It's not a lot of prep time, but you simmer the soup for a long time until all of the vegetable…	John Spottiswood May 2008 Advanced	14 votes 7 reviews 2 comments 21619 views
Panna Cotta with Blackberries A classic Italian dessert, delicious and easy to make. Can taste excellent around the world as ingredients can be found almost anywhere!	David Jan 2010 Intermediate	14 votes 3 reviews 4186 views
Sicilian Eggplant & Ricotta Pasta This is yet another wonderful Italian recipe that I've adapted from Marcella Hazan's classic "Essentials of…	John Spottiswood Sep 2010 Advanced	12 votes 9 reviews 4 comments 10587 views
Italian Chick Pea Soup Chickpeas are one of my favorite ingredients in soup. They don't lose their texture or their nutty flavor. Whether in a spicy Harira (served…	John Spottiswood Oct 2010 Advanced	12 votes 5 reviews 6 comments 6304 views
Simple Pasta with Garlic & Olive Oil This is a classic recipe that is so simple to make but always delicious. You can serve this as a side dish to…	John Spottiswood Dec 2012 Advanced	12 votes 4 reviews 1 comment 24525 views
Top SF Chronicle Recipe: Pasta with Broccoli and Spicy Sausage Our good friend Linda Hansen saved this top recipe from the SF Chronicle in 2004 and it has become one of her…	John Spottiswood Apr 2011 Advanced	10 votes 8 reviews 1 comment 7837 views
Italian Shrimp Scampi This is an easy recipe that you can prepare in advance and bake right before dinner. It's truly delicious, if not exactly low fat. Make sure to…	Nancy Miyasaki May 2009 Intermediate	9 votes 4 reviews 1 comment 33147 views
Pasta with Spinach, Ricotta, Ham This is one of our family staples. It is healthy and delicious! Two of our kids say it is their favorite…	John Spottiswood Mar 2008 Advanced	10 votes 6 reviews 5 comments 38970 views
Classic Cioppino This is a traditional Cioppino base recipe for you to play with. Cioppino is a simple and hearty fish stew originally cooked by Italian fisherman…	John Spottiswood Dec 2009 Advanced	9 votes 4 reviews 1 comment 20043 views
Simple French Bread Pizza This is an easy recipe that I've been making since I was about 14. I made it last night because I was pressed for time, and all of my kids said…	John Spottiswood Aug 2009 Advanced	9 votes 3 reviews 3 comments 21480 views