Recent Posts Tagged With 'italian recipe'

• Home-made Gnocchi: Wicked Evil Goodness in Every Bite

  Posted on Tuesday April 28th, 2009 at 00:21 in gnocchi, italian recipe, cheese sauce, home-made gnocchi

  I did it!! Taadaaa! Presenting my home-made gnocchi!...

• Parmesan Polenta

  Posted on Saturday March 28th, 2009 at 14:33 in polenta, side dish, italian recipe

  This goes perfectly with a lot of saucy Italian inspired meat dishes or ragu-type sauces. This serves two people and it pairs perfectly with the spicy chicken cacciatore or the Italian beef short ribs. It takes about 15 minutes to make. The trick to ...

• Spicy Chicken Cacciatore w/ Red Pepper Tomato Sauce

  Posted on Saturday March 28th, 2009 at 14:16 in Chicken, italian recipe, weeknight dinner

  This is one of my favourite recipes to make for Friday night dinners. It's from a special issue of Cuisine at Home called Cuisine for Two. It's a snap to make (35 minutes) and yet it taste like you slaved in the kitchen the whole day. Why bother goin...

• Italian Braised Short Ribs

  Posted on Saturday March 28th, 2009 at 10:55 in beef, italian recipe, short ribs, slowcooking

  I made this as an apres ski dinner for my hubby and some friends . I normally serve it with creamy mashed potato, roasted veggies and salad. I think this would also go well with polenta but I haven't tried that yet, hmn... there's an idea. I serve th...

• Gorgonzola Penne with Grilled Chicken

  Posted on Saturday March 28th, 2009 at 10:03 in pasta, italian recipe, chicken and pasta

  A good friend of mine, Stella Macwood, got this recipe from a little trattoria in Ontario. This is a lovely recipe that works great for weeknight entertaining because it's easy to put together in about 30 to 40 minutes. All you need is some lovely gr...