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Fried Zucchini
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| Prep Time: | 10 Minutes |
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Sicilians eat very little dark meat. Sicily is an arid island, we don’t have much in the way of pastures. Cows are raised primarily for lactation, and production of cheese. Most meat is imported, except for chicken, goat, rabbit and some other wild gam…
Tailor Made Spaghetti
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| Prep Time: | 20 Minutes |
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In 1958, at the age of 19, my zio Giuseppe Manto (Uncle Joe) parted with Sicily, I recall always hearing about zio Giuseppe, even though I had never met him. When he left I had not been conceived yet, but I heard my parents talk about him as if he had b…
Sicilian Panelle
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
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Panelle stands are as popular in Sicily as, hot dog stands, in the US. You can quickly grab a Panini and Panelle as you are walking down the street and hunger pain attacks. But sometimes you will grab a sandwich with panelle just because that’s what you…
Fresh Tomato Sauce
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| Prep Time: | 5 Minutes |
| Cook Time: | 15 Minutes |
Tomato Sauce always reminds me of lazy sunny Sundays in Sicily. In Sicily, Sunday was traditionally, Pasta with Tomato Sauce day. On Sunday, no matter who’s house you went to, Pasta with Sauce was served. Sometime the sauce would have meat in it, or…
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Capellini with Pesto Alla Trapanese
When most Americans think of pesto we tend to think of the green pesto or Pesto Genovese which is made with fresh basil, olive oil, pine nuts and cheese. However, the different regions of Italy (and indeed many towns) have their own pesto recipes and (read full article)
Ingredient Wiki: Sicilian Wines
Recently, Sicily has received attention when it comes to wines, thanks to marketing and several unique to the region, grape varieties. There are many fine wineries in Sicily and most of the successful ones are family affairs. PS: I love to support s (read full article)
Giovanna’s Tomato Sauce
I had the pleasure this weekend of spending time with friends and cooking. My friend Giovanna grew up in an Italian home. He parents were first generation Italians from Sicily. We are both extreme foodies so the thought of growing up with such (read full article)
Ingredient Wiki: Squash
Squashes are considered a fruit and fall into two groups, summer and winter squash, depending on whether they are picked as immature fruit, making them summer squash or mature fruit which become winter squash. Both Summer and Winter squash can be f (read full article)
Sicilian Panelle
Panelle Panelle stands are as popular in Sicily as, hot dog stands, in the US. You can quickly grab a Panini and Panelle as you are walking down the street and hunger pain attacks. But sometimes you will grab a sandwich with panelle just because tha (read full article)
Chicken Panino
Paninu di Pollu X X I’m about 6 years old. My best friend is Loredana who lives in Rome but comes down to Sicily regularly with her parents to visit her grandparents who live on the floor below us. I also play with 2 other neighbor girls Rosa (read full article)
Panelle!
The pancake-thin chickpea flour fritter is a trademark of western Sicilian eating. To savor this dainty fried carb fest at its best, locals eat panelle as a sandwich filler, stacked between two slices of crusty homestyle bread. But no one will frown (read full article)
Frantoia – Sicilian Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Frantoia – Sicilian Extra Virgin Olive Oil Unfiltered extra virgin olive oil Imported from Sicily, Italy Characterized by its rich golden green color, fruity flavor, and distinct spicy aroma Featured in Mario Batali cooking show Net Weight: 33. (read full article)
Tonno "briaco"
“Drunken Tuna” is the translation for this basic recipe from the seaport city of Livorno. It takes 10 minutes to make and can save the day in case of unexpected (and famished) dinner guests. :: 4 large fresh tuna steaks1/2 cup of red wine, I us (read full article)
Cous Cous Sicilian Style
Sicily, land of heat and spice, piercing sunlight, succulent lemons, chili peppers in piles, the evil eye, men who like it hot and the women who make it sizzle. And cous cous. Can’t afford a ticket to Sicily today? Make cous cous and serve it with (read full article)
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