Italian appetizers & snacks recipes costing more than $3 per serving

Cioppino

An Italian seafood soup, featuring "catch of the day" fresh ingredients

Jalapeno Pizza Bread

I first discovered this recipe on one of our family trips to Maui. Longhi's on Front Street in Lahaina, is always our first and last restaurant…

Mediterranean Calamari

Sauteed Calamari with lots of garlic and tomatoes. The most flavorful way to prepare calamari!

Basil Dipping Oil

This is an easy and quick dipping oil. It is a nice dipping oil for freshly baked breads. I did not add salt, pepper or other ingredients that may…

HERB GOAT CHEESE SANDWICH

HERB GOAT CHEESE SANDWICH

Basil Pesto Spread

Summer’s remaining basil harvest can become the makings of delicious pesto to serve on crackers or crusty bread. And it does freeze well too for…

Clams steamed in white wine and garlic

Picture it... warm summer night at ther jersey shore. Spent all day at the beach, you come home shower and put…

Capicola Spinach Pie

Spicy hot ham in a spinach pie, almost like quiche but Italian style

Fritto Misto

Basil Pesto

Torrone: A Delicious Chewy Candy Fit for a Wedding

The Festa del Torrone is held every year in the historical center of Cremona in mid November.

Chilean Sea Bass Skewers

A delicious sea bass on a stick for presentation.. just simple and a great tasting white fish provided by Certified Steaks and Seafood Company

MELT-IN-THE-MOUTH MEATBALLS

Basic Ravioli with Spinach Fillings

I try another type of pasta with fillings. This is an easy one for me. The making of pasta dough has becoming…

Focaccia ai Funghi