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Baked Macaroni with Cheese (Macceroni gratinati al forno)

Printable recipe: Macaroni and Cheese No KD here! =P Ingredients (fits a 9×13 pyrex dish) 2 cups milk 1 bay leaf pinch of grated nutmeg 4 tbs butter ⅓ cup flour salt and pepper 1 ½ cup grated Parmesan/cheddar/combo ⅓ … Continue reading

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Meatballs (Polpettine)

Printable recipe: Meatballs While planning the menu for Italian night, I realised that I had no meat. Quickest fix was this =P Ingredients (for 4-6 people) 7.5g/2tbs dried porcini mushrooms 2/3 cup warm water 1lb lean ground beef 2 cloves … Continue reading

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Potatoes Baked with Tomatoes (Patate e pomodori al forno)

I had a lot of potatoes, and this sounded good. Ingredients (for a 9×13 pyrex) 2 red onions, thinly sliced 2 lb potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced 1 lb tomatoes, sliced 6 tbs olive oil 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan … Continue reading

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Tomato Sauce (Sugo di pomodoro)

I’d always wondered about making sauce from scratch, and now that I have, I’m probably going to keep doing it, mostly because of the price. It would be nice, however, if blenders would be nicer to me. My magic bullet’s gasket … Continue reading

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Potato Gnocchi (Gnocchi di Patate)

Printable Recipe: Potato Gnocchi I saw this on Come Dine with Me Canada, and thought it might be worthwhile to make. I also had an Italian cookbook in my posession from goodness knows when. Why not? Ingredients 1 kg potatoes, … Continue reading

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