The recipe I’ve made for today is Lamb Stew with Ham and Red Bell Pepper. Marcella says this recipe is different than most Italian stews in that it starts out a crudo-the meat and the oil is heated up together … Continue reading →
Okay, it’s time for Bollito Misto. If you’ve never heard of it, you’re probably not alone. This is dissapearing very quickly from restaurants. You still might be able to find it in a few restaurants in Northern Italy. Evidently, it … Continue reading →
The past two days you’ve read about two wonderful-sounding beef roast recipes from Marcella. The first was cooked in Red Wine (Deborah used a Barolo) and yesterday Doug used an Amorone. Beef and red wine make such a great pairing. … Continue reading →
You’ve now seen two posts from the Beef Chapter, but this is my first. It’s always exciting to move on to a new chapter. I like beef, but I don’t eat it often. As I’ve mentioned in other posts, my … Continue reading →
Okay, it’s my last veal recipe. Another chapter I’ve really enjoyed. Today, it’s Veal Stew. I had pieces of veal shoulder in my freezer from another recipe-I think it was a filling for ravioli. For this recipe, you heat vegetable … Continue reading →
It’s my turn to move on to veal. This recipe is another very simple recipe, with few ingredients-vegetable oil, butter, veal, flour, salt, pepper, and Marsala wine. In the Fundamentals chapter of her book, Marcella discusses Veal Scaloppine. She says … Continue reading →
As you’re reading this, I’m vacationing in Italy, hopefully enjoying some wonderful rabbit there. I made this recipe before I left, and it was such a wonderful recipe. Marcella says that her father lived in town in Italy, but also … Continue reading →