Showing posts with label Italian Recipes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Italian Recipes. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Cauliflower And Green Onion Mash

Posted by sandhya at 4/16/2013 05:02:00 AM 0 comments
Cauliflower And Green Onion Mash is a very nutritious and tasty recipe . Learn how to prepare Cauliflower And Green Onion Mash by following this easy recipe.




Ingredients:

• 3 pounds Cauliflowers (cut into small florets) 
• 1 cup Green Onions (chopped) 
• 1 tsp Olive Oil 
• 3 Garlic Cloves (minced) 
• 1 cup Milk (low fat) 
• 2 tbsp Butter 
• ½ tsp Black Pepper Powder (grounded) 
• ½ tsp Salt

How to make Cauliflower And Green Onion Mash:

• Toss cauliflowers, olive oil and garlic in a pan.
• Bake the cauliflowers for 20 minutes on 200 degrees.
• Now heat milk in a pan and put butter in it.
• Let it boil for 5 minutes and mix cauliflower.
• Now heat it till cauliflower absorbs the liquid.
• Take out in a bowl and mash it, put pepper and salt.
• Sprinkle olive oil and green onions as garnish.

Suggestions: Serve chilled.

Saturday, March 2, 2013

Cheese Pasta

Posted by sandhya at 3/02/2013 01:16:00 AM 0 comments

Cheese Pasta is a very popular  Italian recipe. Learn how to prepare Cheese Pasta by following this easy recipe.


Ingredients:

• 2 cubes Cheese (grated) 
• Boiled Pasta 
• 1 cup Boiled Corns 
• 1 tbsp Butter 
• Salt and Pepper to taste 

How to make Cheese Pasta:

• Melt 1 tbsp butter in a pan and cook the pasta for few minutes.
• Add corns and again cook for some more time.
• Remove from flame and add grated cheese.
• Mix salt and pepper to taste.
• Saute again for few seconds and then cool.
• Cheese Pasta is ready.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Avocado Corn Salsa

Posted by sandhya at 1/30/2013 05:53:00 AM 0 comments
Avocado Corn Salsa is a very popular recipe. Learn how to make Italian Avocado Corn Salsa by following this simple & easy recipe.



Ingredients:
• ½ Avocado (thinly sliced) 
• ½ cup Corn (boiled) 
• 1 Italian Plum (chopped) 
• 2 tbsp Cilantro (finely chopped) 
• 2 tbsp Lemon juice 
• Salt and Black Pepper to taste

How to make Avocado Corn Salsa:
• Combine avocado, corn, plum and cilantro in a large bowl.
• Drizzle with lemon juice and toss the bowl.
• Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Avocado Corn Salsa is ready to serve.

Sunday, January 27, 2013

Asparagus Omelet

Posted by sandhya at 1/27/2013 01:30:00 AM 0 comments


Asparagus Omelet is rich in protein and carbs. Learn how to make/prepare Asparagus Omelette by following this easy recipe.



Ingredients:
• 6 Eggs 
• 10 Ounces asparagus, chopped into pieces 
• 4 Bacon slices, chopped into half inch pieces 
• 1/3 Cup Parmesan cheese, finely grated 
• 4 Green onions, thinly sliced 
• 1/4 tsp Black pepper, ground 
• 1/2 tsp Salt

How to make Asparagus Omelet:
• Steam the asparagus pieces for five minutes until tender.
• Drain the pieces.
• Whisk together the eggs, grated cheese, 1/4 tsp pepper and 1/2 tsp salt in a bowl.
• In a large non-stick skillet, fry bacon pieces over high flame until golden brown. It takes about 3 minutes.
• Add chopped onions and fry again until onions turn translucent.
• Add asparagus and cook until heated through.
• Reduce the flame to medium and spread the mixture in the skillet.
• Take the egg mixture and pour it over asparagus.
• Cook till eggs are softly set. Tilt the skillet to allow uncooked egg to flow underneath. Transfer the omelet to a plate and fold it.
• Asparagus Omelet is ready to serve.



Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Bean and Pasta Soup

Posted by sandhya at 1/16/2013 07:34:00 AM 0 comments


Bean and Pasta Soup is healthy and delicious soup, from the Italian cuisine. Learn how to make/prepare Bean and Pasta Soup by following this easy recipe.



Ingredients:
• 5 Fresh Sage Leaves 
• 16 ounces Dried Cannellini Beans (or white beans) 
• 1 tsp Rosemary Leaves (fresh) 
• 1/2 tsp Cayenne Flakes 
• 6 cups Water 
• 2 tbsp Tomato Paste 
• 3 cloves Garlic (minced) 
• 2 cloves Garlic 
• 9 tbsp Olive Oil 
• Salt (as per taste) 
• Pepper (as per taste) 
• 8 oz Ziti or Tubular Pasta (short)

How to make Bean and Pasta Soup:
• Soak the beans a night before in cold water. In the morning, drain and rinse them.
• Take a large stew pot and put beans in it, along with whole garlic, water, sage leaves and 3 tbsp oil.
• Bring the beans to a boil and cook them on simmer for approximately 1 hour. Make sure they are tender.
• In the meantime, take a small skillet and heat 6 tbsp of oil and garlic and stir for 1 minute.
• Now, add cayenne pepper flakes, tomato paste, salt, pepper and fresh rosemary leaves in it and stir again.
• Take the cooked beans and add the above mixture in it. Stir well again.
• Pass soup through food mill, pour it in the stew pot and cook on low heat, till it is slightly thick.
• Cook the short pasta in a pot, with water and salt added to it, until it becomes soft. Drain the water and add soup in it.
• Again cook it for 15 minutes and serve hot.


Sunday, September 23, 2012

Italian Pizza

Posted by sandhya at 9/23/2012 05:36:00 AM 0 comments
Italian Pizza is a very popular recipe all over the world. Learn how to make/prepare Italian Piza by following this easy recipe.




Ingredients:


• 1 Loaf of crusty Italian bread

• 2 Cup Italian plum tomatoes, drained well and chopped

• 1/2 Cup tomato sauce

• 1/2 tsp Sweet basil

• 1/4 lb Swiss cheese, cubed

• 1/4 lb Italian sausage or salami, cubed

• 1/4 lb Mozzarella cheese, cubed

• 1/2 Clove garlic, crushed

• 1/2 tsp Oregano

• 1/4 Romano cheese, coarsely grated

• Olive oil as required

• Salt and pepper to taste


How to make Italian Pizza:

• Cut off the top of the bread and hollow out.

• Brush inside and outside with a little warm oil.

• Keep it in a hot oven for about 5 to 10 minutes till the inside is dry.

• Combine tomato sauce with chopped tomatoes, cubed Mozzarella, basil, Swiss cheese and the cubed sausage or salami, mix well.

• Stuff the toasted loaf with the mixture.

• Sprinkle with pepper, salt, garlic, oregano and grated cheese.

• Place the pizza on a cookie sheet and bake at 400 degrees F for about 15 minutes till the loaf is golden brown and the filling is piping hot.

• Cut the pizza into thick slices and serve.

Vegetable Pizza Squares

Posted by sandhya at 9/23/2012 05:08:00 AM 0 comments
Vegetable Pizza Squares is a very tasteful recipe. Learn how to make/prepare Vegetable Pizza Squares by following this easy recipe.



Ingredients:


• 2/3 cup Mayonnaise

• 1 tsp Dill Weed (dried)

• 1 tsp Onion (minced)

• 1/2 cup Cauliflower (chopped)

• 1/2 cup Broccoli (chopped)

• 1/2 cup Green Bell Peppers (chopped)

• 1/2 tsp Garlic (minced)

• 2 (10 ounce) Crescent Roll Dough (refrigerated)

• 1 (8 ounce) Cream Cheese (softened)

• 1 (8 ounce) Cheese (shredded)


How to make Vegetable Pizza Squares:

• To begin with, heat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Unwind crescent roll dough on a small baking sheet. Bake until it puffs or turns lightly brown.

• Take a medium bowl; toss dill weed, onion garlic, cream cheese, and mayonnaise. Stir it well.

• Blow out the cream cheese mixture over the crust of crescent roll dough. Spread a layer of green peppers, cauliflower and broccoli. Toss it with cheddar cheese. Freeze until served.

Sunday, September 16, 2012

Ananas Ka Meetha

Posted by sandhya at 9/16/2012 03:59:00 AM 0 comments
Ananas Ka Meetha is a tasty pineapple sweet delicacy to tickle your taste buds. Learn how to prepare Ananas Ka Meetha by following this easy recipe.



Ingredients:


• 1 medium sized Pineapple (finely chopped)

• 3 tbsp Ghee

• 2 cups Khoya (grated)

• 1/4 cup Sugar

• 1/4 cup Sunflower Seeds (Chironji)

• 1 tsp Green Cardamom Powder

• 15-20 Cashewnuts


How to make Ananas Ka Meetha:

• Heat 1 ½ tbsp of ghee in a wok (kadhai) and sauté the pineapple in it for five minutes until the water evaporates.

• Add sugar and stir till entirely dissolved.

• Now, add in the green cardamom powder to the pineapple and cook for some time.

• In another pan, heat the remaining ghee and add sunflower seeds and cashewnuts. Cook till golden.

• Add it to the pineapple and mix well.

• Add khoya and cook till done.

• Serve hot, garnished with cashew nuts.

Thursday, September 6, 2012

Banana Cream Pizza

Posted by sandhya at 9/06/2012 06:16:00 AM 0 comments
Banana Cream Pizza is a very tasty recipe. Learn how to make/prepare Banana Cream Pizza by following this easy recipe.



Ingredients:


• 2 unbaked Pizza Crusts

• 2/3 cup Brown Sugar

• ¼ cup Butter (softened)

• 1/3 cup chopped Pecans

• 2 cups Banana Cream Pudding

• 4 ripe Bananas (sliced)

• 1 cup Whipped Cream


How to make Banana Cream Pizza:

• Arrange pizza crust on 2 buttered pizza pans.

• Spread banana cream pudding evenly on crusts.

• Combine sugar, butter, and pecans in a bowl. Sprinkle this mixture evenly over pudding.

• Bake the crust at 350 degrees F for 20 minutes.

• Remove from the oven and spread with whipped cream. Slice and serve.

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Cheese Tomato Sandwich

Posted by sandhya at 8/29/2012 07:13:00 AM 0 comments

Cheese Tomato Sandwich is a very popular recipe. Learn how to make/prepare Cheese Tomato Sandwich by following this easy recipe.



Ingredients:


• 6 White Bread Slices

• 3 slices Cheddar Cheese

• 1 ripe and firm Tomatoes (thinly sliced)

• 1½ tbsp Mayonnaise

• Flavored Salt (to taste)


How to make Cheese Tomato Sandwich:

• Place cheese over 3 bread slices and cover up with tomato slices.

• Spread mayonnaise over the remaining bread slices and sprinkle salt.

• Place these slices over the tomato slices and press firmly.

• Serve with tomato ketchup.

Thursday, August 2, 2012

Grilled Pizza Margherita

Posted by sandhya at 8/02/2012 12:31:00 AM 0 comments
Grilled Pizza Margherita is a quick fix solution for your hunger. Learn how to make/prepare Grilled Pizza Margherita by following this easy recipe.

Ingredients:



• 24 ounce Olive Oil & Garlic Sauce


• 12 inch prebaked Pizza Crust


• 4 ounces fresh Mozzarella Cheese (thinly sliced)


• Olive Oil


• Fresh Basil Leaves (chopped)


How to make Grilled Pizza Margherita:


• Spread the sauce on the pizza crust and then add cheese on the top.


• Grill for 10 minutes until the cheese melts.


• Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle basil leaves and serve.

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Baked Macaroni Cheese

Posted by sandhya at 7/25/2012 06:00:00 AM 0 comments
Baked Macaroni Cheese is a popular Italian recipe. Learn how to make/prepare Baked Macroni Cheese by following this easy recipe.


Ingredients:



• 2 cups cooked Macaroni


• 1/4 cup All-Purpose Flour


• 1/4 cup Margarine


• 1 cup Milk


• 1 cup Cream


• 2 cups Cheddar Cheese (shredded)


• 1/2 cup Bread Crumbs


• Fresh Ground Pepper


• Salt to taste


How to make Baked Macaroni Cheese:


• Mix all-purpose flour, salt and pepper. Blend it well.


• Heat the butter. And add it to the above-made mixture.


• Pour milk and cream. Stir it properly and boil it.


• Cook over medium heat for 10 minutes.


• Add cheddar cheese little by little.


• Put over medium heat till the cheese gets melted.


• Add macaroni; toss it to coat with cheese sauce.


• Place it on a baking dish and put bread crumbs over it.


• Bake it at 400f till the top turns golden brown.


• Baked Macaroni Cheese is ready to serve.

Friday, March 18, 2011

Almond And Celery Soup

Posted by sandhya at 3/18/2011 04:06:00 AM 0 comments

Ingredients:
• 1 small Onion (finely chopped)
• 6 Celery Sticks (finely chopped)
• 1 tbsp Parsley (coarsely chopped)
• 1 tsp Dill Seed
• 50 g (2 oz) Almonds (blanched)
• 300 ml (½ pint) Chicken Stock
• 300 ml (½ pint) Skimmed Milk
• 3 tbsp natural Low-Fat Yogurt
• 1 Egg Yolk
• 1 tbsp Almonds (toasted and flaked, for garnishing)

How to make Almond And Celery Soup:

• Combine onion, celery, parsley, dill seed, almonds, chicken stock and milk in a saucepan. Mix well.

• Boil the mixture and simmer for 12 minutes till the vegetables turn tender.
• Remove and pour the contents into a food processor.
• Blend the mixture to a smooth liquid.
• Return the soup to the saucepan.
• In another small bowl, whisk together yoghurt and egg yolk.
• Add the yoghurt mix into the soup. Stir well.
• Heat the soup gently. Do not boil it.
• Ladle warm soup into soup bowls.
• Sprinkle with toasted almonds and serve warm.
 

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