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Pasta with saffron and cauliflower (Pasta con i broccoli rimestati)

Pasta with saffron and cauliflower (Pasta con i broccoli rimestati)

Posted by on Mar 8, 2013 in Food, Friuli Venezia-Giulia, Our 'Regione' Series, Regions of Italy, Sicilia | 0 comments

Sicily’s cuisine is vastly different from the rest of Italy and heavily influenced by its Mediterranean neighbors. The classic sweet...

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Roasted Cauliflower with Pancetta and Capers

Roasted Cauliflower with Pancetta and Capers

Posted by on May 4, 2012 in Food, Recipes, Vegetables, Side Dishes | 4 comments

I arrived home from a business trip this week to find a copy of the latest addition to my cookbook collection, Cooking with Italian...

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Pasta with Cauliflower, Pancetta and Anchovies

Pasta with Cauliflower, Pancetta and Anchovies

Posted by on Jan 17, 2011 in Food, Pasta, Risotto, Breads, Recipes | 0 comments

Another cold and snowy week here in Pennsylvania! But alas, I know spring is around the corner because my gardening catalogs have begun to...

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Pasta con Cavolfliore e Pangrattato (Pasta with Cauliflower and Breadcrumbs)

Pasta con Cavolfliore e Pangrattato (Pasta with Cauliflower and Breadcrumbs)

Posted by on Feb 10, 2010 in Food, Pasta, Risotto, Breads, Recipes | 2 comments

Snowy, snowy day here in Pennsylvania! Blizzard conditions with over a foot of snow outside! Hmmm, what to make for lunch to hold me over...

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Sformato di Cavolfiore: Cauliflower Sformato

Sformato di Cavolfiore: Cauliflower Sformato

Posted by on Dec 20, 2009 in Antipasti, Food, Recipes, Thanksgiving, Vegetables, Side Dishes | 0 comments

I first saw a recipe for a ‘sformata’ over the summer in an Italian cooking magazine and have been dying to try one....

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