Blog Archives for tag pine nuts

Creamy Polenta with Swiss Chard, Pancetta & Pine Nuts

 This hearty Italian side dish starts with a plate of creamy polenta.  A simple start to an extraordinary dish.  The… Continue reading »

Warm Fennel Salad with Olives, Pine Nuts & Oranges

 I love the sweet taste that results when you roast fennel.  It still retains its base, licorice-taste, but it becomes… Continue reading »

Pasta with Broccoli Rabe, Sausage, Pine Nuts & Raisins

 The combination of broccoli rabe, pine nuts, sweet raisins and crumbled sausage is a classic flavor pairing in the south… Continue reading »

Mediterranean Braised Cucumbers

 Sliced cucumbers are a lovely addition to a crudité platter, a refreshing summer cocktail, and even your favorite salad.  Crisp… Continue reading »

‘Moroccan-Style Stuffed Acorn Squashes’

 I love this time of year when Fall is approaching and as you meander through your local farmer’s market or… Continue reading »

‘Ground Lamb & Hummus Pita Pizzas’

 A fragrant mixture of ground cumin, warm cinnamon, and dried oregano perfectly flavor ground lamb in this unique weeknight entrée. … Continue reading »

Broccoli & Chickpea Salad

Based on a recipe I saw from the kitchens of Martha Stewart Living, this simple salad is not only flavorful,… Continue reading »

Multi-Grain Pizza with Olives, Arugula & Pancetta

 The base of this simple pizza is also the base for one of my favorite pasta recipes: simply quality extra… 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 »

Arugula, Pine Nut, & Pomegranate Salad with Pecorino

 This simple salad is not only a beautiful display of vibrant colors, but an array of vibrant tastes as well…. Continue reading »