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The basil in the garden is gorgeous - time for pesto. Easy Pesto Recipe to serve over pasta, with seafood or just spread on bread.An easy to make hearty meat sauce for use on various pasta dishes
Wow the crowd with delicate Cherry Cannoli Cups made easy with wonton wrappers
Garbanzo Bean Stew Serve as a side dish or main dish served over couscous.
If you like your fish mild, moist and flaky, you'll love this recipe!
Fresh diced tomatoes, garlic and fresh basil are tossed with olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Close you eyes, think of Italy.
A Bobby Flay RecipeA friend of ours owned a Greek Restaurant that we visited quite often. I loved her green beans. This is a copy-kat version as she does not give out recipes. Selfish girl! For lent we had this served over rice as dinner.
**lenten version - do not sautee onions and garlic - just add to the geens and tomatoes.
Squid stuffed with rice, tomatoes, garlic and more. Good lenten Recipe. Greek family favorite.
Recipe Source: Alexis Manikas - Toronto
A little twist on the traditional version of hummus. The green onion and cayenne pepper give it a little heat, the lemon gives it a little tang.
This is the best ever pasta salad. I get more requests to make this salad than any other.
This recipe is great for girls night in. Pour a big glass of red wine get in the kitchen. Every one can help...just keep the wine glasses filled! - - Eleanor
This is perfect to serve to those hungry guys during their big game party. Better make 2 because they are sure to go fast. You can leave out the spinach if you wish. Add other pizza toppings such as pepperoni, olives, onions and green peppers if you prefer.
The lentils along with the bulgar wheat make this a very filling salad. The lentils are full of protein. I make this recipe for a vegetarian dinner and serve it with a nice crusty bread and some fruit.
Lasagna is the ultimate comfort food. My lasagna sauce is made with beef and Italian Sausage. Serve with garlic bread and a nice bottle of chianti.
Meaty Spaghetti Sauce like grandma used to make! It's her recipe! I use this sauce for my lasagna recipe also.
Mediterranean Kiwifruit Couscous Recipe courtesy of California Kiwifruit Commission.
Rice Salad both flavorful and colorful. The perfect dish for a picnic. Total prep and cook time is about 45 minutes.
This is my all time favorite mussels recipe. If I have company I double the recipe.
You can use Mussels Provencal as an appetizer or main dish. Have some crusty bread on hand to dip in the sauce. Serve over pasta for a main dish pasta meal.
Serve meatballs with pizza sauce, Alfredo sauce, classic red sauce or pesto sauce. Or, wrap the meatballs in bacon and serve on a toothpick. Consider topping meatballs with Italian cheeses such as provolone, mozzarella or Gorgonzola. Or, serve meatballs on a petite roll, as a “mini-meatball slider.”
Very easy to make Orzo Salad with greek olives, spinach and pinenuts. The dressing is a wonderful blend of olive, balsamic and red wine vinegar with some goodies thrown in.
Get your cheese on! When I was a teen my family used to belong to the Italian Social Club outside of Philly. At a picinic I tasted this pie and absolutely loved it. The nice women that made it mailed my mother the recipe.
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Easy Elegant Holiday Entertaining With Lamb - Lamb Recipes
For more recipes ideas using Old Bay Seasoning read: Spice Up Summer Favorites.
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
This unique salad is from the California Table Grape Commission. Every bite is a burst of different flavors. I have been making this for several years and EVERYONE wants the recipe.
Easy to make Lebanese salad of bulgur wheat, parsley, cucumber, tomato and mint.
