Italian

Pasta Bolognese – Anne Burrell

Pasta Bolognese – Anne Burrell

If you aren't familiar with Anne, she was a legendary chef who appeared regularly on the Food Network for 20 years.  We made her Pasta Bolognese recipe many years ago and loved it.  It is so packed with flavor that it has become my favorite bolognese sauce.  If you...

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New York Style Pizza Dough

New York Style Pizza Dough

Once we mastered making Neopolitan-style pizza, we made it weekly. However, being from New Jersey, our family missed the texture and taste of New York style pizza, so I set out to find a good recipe for it. It was about this time that Charlie Anderson was going...

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New York Style Pizza Sauce

This is the recipe that we use to make the sauce used on our New York Style Pizza.   It is a cooked sauce that has great flavor and works really well on our pizzas.  We doubled the original recipe so that we can use an entire 28oz can of whole peeled tomatoes.  I make...

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Neapolitan Style Pizza Dough – 64% Hydration

Neapolitan Style Pizza Dough – 64% Hydration

This is Vito Lacopelli's pizza dough recipe using a home made poolish (pre-fermented dough). There are a few things you should be aware of when making this dough. First, the dough will take two days to make so you need to have that in mind when you are planning. You...

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Sausage, Peppers and Onions

Sausage, Peppers and Onions

This is originally a Giada DeLaurentis recipe. We have been making it for years with a few tweaks, and serve it over pasta or rice.  It is an Italian classic that takes less then an hour to make. Here is a link to Giada’s original recipe on the Food Network...

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Crispy Italian Bread

Crispy Italian Bread

The experience of making pizza dough lead me to try making Italian bread and focaccia bread using Vito Lacopelli’s All-In-One Pizza, Italian Bread and Focaccia Bread Recipe. Both the Italian bread and the focaccia bread came out good, which started me thinking about...

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Italian Baked Chicken Cutlets

Italian Baked Chicken Cutlets

This has been a regular in our rotation for the last several years. We make these baked chicken cutlets almost weekly but keep them fresh and different by making different "toppings" for them. As I add the recipes for the toppings I will create a link to each of them...

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Old Forge White Pizza

Old Forge White Pizza

Grandma Bridgette lived in Old Forge Pennsylvania (The Pizza Capital of the World). It was always a special treat to have White Pizza whenever we would visit. We don’t get there often these days but when we do we still love to stop in at Arcaro & Genell to have...

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