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The ABCs of Risotto

The ABCs of Risotto

Risotto is one of my favorite things to make, and one of the most versatile of dishes. You can use almost anything--meat, fish, shellfish,…

Frank Fariello
Feb 2010
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1 vote
1962 views
Paella "Reina Sofia"

Paella "Reina Sofia"

Well, I suppose that it is paella week at our house. I just couldn't resist trying out another kind of paella—a vegetarian paella that I have dubbed…

Frank Fariello
Feb 2010
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1 vote
2233 views
Fricassée de poulet à l'ancienne

Fricassée de poulet à l'ancienne

I grew up on Julia Child. Other than nonna Angelina herself, no one inspired my love affair with cooking more.…

Frank Fariello
Feb 2010
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2 votes
4835 views
Warm Octopus w. Potato and Parsley

Warm Octopus w. Potato and Parsley

This is one of my favourite things year round, served lukewarm in winter or at room temperature in summer.…

Carmelita
Feb 2010
Professional
1 vote
6769 views
Risotto alla crema di scampi (Risotto with Shrimp Cream)

Risotto alla crema di scampi (Risotto with Shrimp Cream)

As I have mentioned before, Rome is not really risotto country. But there is at least one risotto dish that…

Frank Fariello
Feb 2010
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3 votes
4437 views
Risotto all'indivia belga

Risotto all'indivia belga

Risotto is one of my 'go to' dishes when I don't feel like cooking anything elaborate. That may sound odd: risotto has a reputation for being a lot…

Frank Fariello
Feb 2010
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1 vote
2242 views
Cavolfiore alla napoletana

Cavolfiore alla napoletana

Here's another quick and easy vegetable side dish or light supper: "Neapolitan style" cauliflower, known in Naples itself as cavolfiore con passi e…

Frank Fariello
Feb 2010
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2 votes
2576 views
Salsicce con broccoletti

Salsicce con broccoletti

Is there any meat more satisfying than sausages? If there is, I haven't found it. And, in this typically Roman dish, sausages marry particularly…

Frank Fariello
Feb 2010
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2 votes
5277 views
Polenta con salsicce e spuntature

Polenta con salsicce e spuntature

Rome is not especially known for its love of polenta, perhaps because its winters are relatively mild compared…

Frank Fariello
Feb 2010
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11 votes
13228 views
St. Patrick's Day Beef Stew with Guinness

St. Patrick's Day Beef Stew with Guinness

This is a great Beef Stew adapted from a recipe by Margaret Johnson. We doubled the recipe, used about half…

John Spottiswood
Mar 2009
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14 votes
25181 views
Sauerbraten (Sour + Roast meat)

Sauerbraten (Sour + Roast meat)

Classic German Sauerbraten that I learned while station there with the Army

Tom Hartman
Feb 2009
Intermediate
1 vote
3400 views
Lamb Shanks with Orzo and Vegetables

Lamb Shanks with Orzo and Vegetables

A delicious Mediterranean one pot wonder meal that combines a tomato base with orzo pasta, veggies, and lamb…

Jason Freund
Dec 2008
Beginner
1 vote
7773 views
Pork Loin w/ Roma Tomatoes & Capers

Pork Loin w/ Roma Tomatoes & Capers

Do not boil the liquid, just simmer lively otherwise the meat will cook too fast and be tough and dry. Using a…

Yvonne Tally, Your Fit Gourmet
Dec 2008
Professional
2 votes
6105 views
Beef with Barley and Wild Rice

Beef with Barley and Wild Rice

I went to Russia a few months ago and had a delicious lunch of Beef over barley and wild rice. It was substantial and healthy, so I promised myself…

John Spottiswood
Nov 2008
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2 votes
9267 views
Gravy

Gravy

So Simple, what a winner

Cullen Allen
Aug 2008
Intermediate
2 votes
7353 views