Spaghetti and Meatballs
For the Meatballs, mix all the ingredients except the ground meat and the olive oil in a large bowl. Add the ground beef, veal and pork and, with your hands, mix until all the ingredients are completely incorporated. Shape the
Baked Pasta with Asparagus
Bring the water to a boil in a large pot. In a large saute pan set on high heat, heat the olive oil until sizzling, about 2 minutes. Add the garlic, red pepper flakes, onion, peas and asparagus and cook
Timbale of Pasta Margherita
Slice the eggplants lengthwise into thin slices. Sprinkle with 1 1/2 teaspoons of the salt and lay the slices on toop of one another in a large colander. Place a dish on top and weight it down (2 large cans
Spinach Lasagne
Bring the water to a boil in a large pot. Cook the lasagna noodles according to package directions. Drain and lay them flat on a baking sheet. Use 2 tablespoons of the olive oil to brush both sides of the
Pasta with Vegetables and Pesto Sauce
For the Pesto Sauce, process the basil, garlic and pine nuts to a smooth paste in a food processor. Add the cheese, salt and pepper and pulse to mix well. With the machine running, add the olive oil in a
Pasta with Artichoke and Leek Sauce
Bring the water to a boil in a large pot. Heat the olive oil in a large saute pan set on high heat until sizzling, about 2 minutes. Add the garlic, red pepper flakes, artichokes, leeks and parsley and cook
Pasta with Golden Pepper Sauce
Bring the water to a boil in a large pot. Heat the olive oil in a large saute pan set on high heat until sizzling, about 2 minutes. Add the garlic, red pepper flakes, thyme, salt, pepper, bell peppers and
Pasta with Spicy Cauliflower Sauce
Grease a 9 x 13 inch baking dish and set aside. Bring the ater to a boil in a large pot. Heat the olive oil, garlic, anchovy paste, red pepper flakes and black pepper in a large saute pan set
Pasta with Tomato Sauce, Ricotta and Romano Cheese
Bring the water to a boil in a large pot. Heat the olive oil, red pepper flakes and garlic in a large saute pan set on medium-high heat, until ti begins to sizzle and the garlic begins to brown, about
Pasta with Vegetable Ragu
Bring the water to a boil in a large pot. Heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil in a large saute pan set on high heat until sizzling, about 2 minutes. Cook the asparagus, succhini and squash for 3-4 minutes,