Blog Archives for tag white wine

Cremini & Goat Cheese Crostini with Basil

 Cremini mushrooms, also known as baby portabella mushrooms, are a hearty variety of mushroom that pack in a lot of… Continue reading »

Shrimp Scampi with Broccoli

 Shrimp scampi is one of my go-to dinnertime favorites.  Not only is it quick and easy to make, but it… Continue reading »

‘Chicken Braciole with Spinach’

 One of my favorite dishes that I learned how to make while in Italy was a traditional Braciole.  A rolled… Continue reading »

Lemony Shrimp & Chickpea Sauté

 My Lemony Shrimp & Chickpea Sauté is the perfect weeknight dinner to help ring in the New Year.  I have… Continue reading »

Herbed Pork Chops with Capers

Thick, juicy pork chops with a nice brown crust, served with a smooth white wine-butter sauce studded with briny capers… Continue reading »

Ziti al Pastora

  Ziti al Pastora, or Sheperd’s Pasta, is a rustic yet utterly delicious pasta dish with an interesting back story. … Continue reading »

Creamy Braised Leeks with Bacon

Braised leeks may not be a typical side dish in your cooking repertoire, but after you taste my Creamy Braised… Continue reading »

Braised Octopus in Tomato Sauce

As you walk down the streets on the coast of Italy, the slightly salty smell of local seafood markets or… Continue reading »

Coniglio all’Ischitana

Coniglio all’Ischitana, or Rabbit Ischia Style, is a popular braised rabbit with vegetables served in the Campania region of Italy. … Continue reading »

Artichokes Steamed in White Wine with Lemon

Preparing and cooking fresh artichokes (or carciofi in Italian) was a skill I was not very familiar with until I… Continue reading »