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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...
Seasoned Rack of Pork
Most people probably have never heard of Costco’s Seasoned Rack of Pork (pictured after cooking above). It is something they prepare and sell in some of their stores, but not all of them. The Costco near where we live prepares these racks of pork for Thanksgiving and...
Chicken, Broccoli and Sun Dried Tomatoes with Bow-Ties
Mom made this regularly and it was always one of my favorites.
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...
Italian Style Cookies with Sesame Seeds
A Christmas cookie classic! They are best after they sit for a few days, so the flavor really develops. To this day I still love to have one of these with my coffee in the mornings during the holidays!
Chocolate Bar Cookies with Walnuts
These cookies were always in our trays of Christmas Cookies. They are probably my favorite as well.