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5.0 from 1 reviews Pasta e Fagioli (Pasta & Beans Soup) Author: Cristina Recipe type: Soups & Stews Cuisine: Italian Serves: 8 Prep time: 5 mins Cook time: 30 mins Total time: 35 mins Print My husband taught me this recipe years ago...his mom taught him and she got it from the back of the pasta bag many, many years ago. My only addition is the rosemary. It's a … [Read more...]
5.0 from 1 reviews Caldillo & Sopa Author: Cristina Recipe type: Soups & Stews Cuisine: Mexican Serves: 6 Prep time: 20 mins Cook time: 30 mins Total time: 50 mins Print This is my mom's specialty! Anyone who has had the pleasure of having hers will never forget it! We always make them together but sopa can be served as a side for any other protein. … [Read more...]
Pasta e Ceci Author: Cristina Recipe type: Soups & Stews Cuisine: Italian Serves: 5 Prep time: 2 mins Cook time: 15 mins Total time: 17 mins Print This is quick as can be, tasty and perfect for lunch or dinner on the busiest days! Ingredients 2-3 cloves chopped garlic 2 T olive oil 2 T tomato paste 2 cans ceci beans (garbanzos) ½ t fresh or dried … [Read more...]
Bucatini with Leeks, Zucchini & Pancetta Author: Cristina Recipe type: Pasta Cuisine: Italian Serves: 5-6 Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 30 mins Total time: 40 mins Print This is a wonderful, rich pasta dish. In Italy it is made with guanciale, which is pork cheek, the most flavorful version of bacon ever...and meatier. Pancetta, however, works well too. Bacon in a … [Read more...]
Shrimp Scampi with Linguini Author: Cristina Recipe type: Pasta Cuisine: Italian Serves: 5 Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 20 mins Total time: 30 mins Print Easy, quick, fabulously delicious. What more can we ask for? One tip...no lemon juice please! Not necessary and not authentic. Give it a try! Ingredients 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 large shallot, minced 2 T butter 2 … [Read more...]
Lorenzo's Pasta al Ragu Author: Lorenzo Campanile Recipe type: Pasta Cuisine: Italian Serves: 5-6 Prep time: 5 mins Cook time: 30 mins Total time: 35 mins Print So simple, yet so delicious! From the first time our dear friend Lorenzo made this for us, it became a favorite! Ingredients 250 g ground veal 2 links Italian sausage 1 lb pasta such as rigatoni or penne or … [Read more...]
Cristina's Sausage Pasta Author: Cristina Recipe type: Pasta Cuisine: Italian Serves: 5 Prep time: 5 mins Cook time: 20 mins Total time: 25 mins Print Ingredients 3-4 links Italian sausage removed from casing 1 pint cherry tomatoes or whatever tomatoes you can find (chopped) 3 cloves chopped garlic 2 T chopped parsley 3 T chopped Basil ¼ C heavy cream (or less, … [Read more...]
Farfalle with Asparagus & Prosciutto Cream Author: Cristina Recipe type: Pasta Cuisine: Italian Serves: 5 Prep time: 5 mins Cook time: 20 mins Total time: 25 mins Print You can substitute peas for the asparagus in this recipe but I happen to love asparagus and peas, well, not so much. Ingredients 1 lb bowtie/farfalle pasta ½ C diced proscuitto 1 bunch … [Read more...]