Italian, Summer Recetas

Italian Chicken Eggplant and Peppers Stir Fry

this is as easy as it sounds and oh so good over rice or pasta!

Tomato Basil Spinach Soup

The perfect 15 minute soup with the addition of homemade croutons and spinach!

Summer Vegetable soup

Eating 5 vegetables a day is easy with this vegetarian summer soup. Some would call it summer minestrone. This can be made a day ahead,…

Grilled Tuscan Chicken With Rosemary and Lemon

Bass boat of the coast Ripostes, smoked salt and the first hay and alfalfa valleys Iblee with salicornia and potatoes.

Recipe created for the very curious…

Basil-Walnut Pesto

To help mix the pesto with the cooked pasta, blend 4 to 6 tablespoons of the pasta cooking water into 1/2 cup pesto before tossing.

Stuffed Artichokes

I will never forget the first time I ate Stuffed Artichokes.......It was love at first site......25 years later I still make it the same way my mom…

Pork Chops with Bell Pepper and Caper Sauce

ONE OF MY FAVORTIES!!!!!! The combination of the bell peppers, shallots, capers sets for an AMAZING marriage to…

Parmesan-Coated Sweet Potato Fries

These are oh so delicious, and super kid friendly !! My grandson still calls them "Nonnie's Cool French Fries"

Light salad of pineapple and chicken

Who said that light is synonymous with bland? One of my favorite salads is the one with chicken and pineapple,…

Meatball Melted Provolone and Roasted Pepper Sandwich

A great Italian sandwich mom would make with Sunday leftovers

CHICKEN AND PESTO PASTA

El Diablo

orange parfait with hot chocolate sauce homage to my great friend pastry chef Victor Palladino

Italian Lobster Soup

My grandma first made this for me when I was 5 years old. I added red, orange, and yellow bell peppers to give the soup more personality......Love…

Lemon Pasta with vegetables

This is a delicious summer pasta dish. It serves well as a main dish, but also is delicious alongside grilled meat or fish. Tastes great as…