4 cucumber batali Recipes

extra-virgin olive oil, triglia (red mullet), or any other small fish, scaled and cleaned, english cucumber , halved lengthwise, skin on, seeds removed, and sliced into thin slices, red bell pepper, cored and seeded, sliced into thin strips, lemon leaf , torn into pieces, or 1 tsp lemon zest, dry white wine, passata (rough tomato sauce), tomatoes, halved, flat leaf parsley, chopped to yield 1/4 cup, salt and freshly ground black pepper

virgin olive oil, red onion, thinly sliced, duck livers or chicken livers, capers, rinsed and drained, anchovy fillets, rinsed and patted dry, crushed red pepper flakes plus 1 tbsp, dry red wine, salt and pepper to taste, english cucumber, extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper to taste, italian country bread, cut 3/4-inch thick

swordfish fillets (steaks), about 1-inch thick, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, sugar, balsamic vinegar, hot chili flakes, black olives such as gaeta, english cucumbers (1 long 1), sliced, tomatoes, stem removed, extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, fresh oregano leaves, dijon mustard, chopped chives, salt and pepper to taste, spanish onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice, garlic, thinly sliced, virgin olive oil, fresh thyme (or 2 tbsp dried ), carrot, finely shredded, tomatoes, crushed and mixed well with their juices, salt , to taste