Spaghetti alla Bottarga Della Zia Milla

While waiting for the gang to arrive and before putting heels on, stack plates and forks on the kitchen counter, then fill a tall pot with 4 quarts/4 L of...

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Spaghetti with Lemon, Capers & Colatura di Alici

This is my version of a dish I ate in the town of Minori on the Amalfi Coast while I was traveling through the Italian south learning my pasta craft....

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Pasta e Fagioli in Parm Broth

My grandmother grew up in the depression, and the idea of wasting anything, especially part of an expensive ingredient like Parmigiano-Reggiano, would make her head explode. This soup uses the...

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Turkey Frame Soup with Ditalini

Wondering what to do with that turkey carcass? Don't throw it away! Make a fabulous turkey frame soup with Ditalini to warm the soul.

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Pasta with Salsa di Noci and Spring Vegetables

A bright and fresh recipe for spring; use fava beans, English peas, asparagus or even raw snap peas.

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Garlic Butter Chicken Polpette

Let's face it: chicken meatballs often fall short. There's not enough fat, enough flavor, to make them memorable. This version by @chefamanda.co breaks the mold by adding garlic butter. While the recipe calls...

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Eggplant Polpette

I love meatballs, but I also try to eat vegetarian 3-4 nights a week. Inspired by Calabrian eggplant polpette, this version created for us by @chefamanda.co is a little heartier,...

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Conchiglie with Chickpeas and Sausage

I'm not sure which part of this I love more: the double hit of fennel from the Italian sausage and the fennel pollen or the creamy chickpeas. Regardless, it's a...

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