50 sicilian with toast Recipes

dried figs, stems removed, dried apricots , raisins, and orange juice, toasted slivered almonds and toasted walnuts, corn syrup, vanilla extract and cinnamon, zest of 1 lemon, sugar, butter, softened, egg, vanilla extract, milk, salt, baking powder, flour, powdered sugar, lemon juice

olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, green olives, quartered, diced tomatoes, undrained, fish or chicken stock or broth, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, drained capers, dried crushed red pepper, fish fillets, cut into pieces, salt , to taste, freshly ground black pepper , to taste, toasted baguette slices, garlic aioli, garnishes: 1/2 cup chopped fresh mint , 1/2 cup toasted pine nuts

fennel bulb (sometimes called anise; 1 1/4 lb), any fronds chopped and stalks trimmed flush with bulb and discarded, crumbled saffron threads, raisins, dry white wine, onion, finely chopped, fennel seeds, crushed, extra-virgin olive oil, sardines in oil, drained, perciatelli or spaghetti, pine nuts, toasted, dry bread crumbs, toasted and tossed with 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil and salt to taste

celery rib, spanish onion (purple skin ), eggplant, garlic cloves, green olives, pitted and halved, pine nuts, toasted, peeled tomatoes, fresh sweet basil, white sugar, red wine vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, frying oil

fresh breadcrumb, milk, freshly grated parmesan cheese, chopped onion, chopped fresh basil, egg, garlic, minced, ground black pepper, sweet italian sausage link, casings removed, dried currants, pine nuts, toasted

crusty italian bread such as ciabatta , cut into 1/3-in.-thick slices, olive oil, divided, eggplant, cut into 1/2-in. dice (about 4 cups), minced garlic, chopped celery, chopped red bell pepper, chopped green olives, red-wine vinegar, tomato paste, raisins, toasted pine nuts, kosher salt, sugar, chopped fresh basil, chopped fresh oregano, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, ricotta cheese

all-purpose flour, salt, baking powder, white sugar, unsalted butter, eggs, vanilla extract, milk, chopped dried figs, raisins, orange, toasted walnuts, chopped, honey, dark rum, ground cinnamon

spaghettini, extra virgin olive oil (good quality ), garlic clove, finely chopped, crushed red pepper flakes, grape tomatoes, halved, pitted nicoise olive, chopped, bocconcini (or bite-sized balls, fresh mozzarella), pine nuts, toasted, fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped

head cauliflower, cored and broken into small florets, extra virgin olive oil, anchovy fillets, mashed to a paste with the side of a large knife, coarse salt, raisins, pine nuts, toasted, lemon , zest of, panko breadcrumbs (japanese bread crumbs), fresh ground black pepper, spaghetti, fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese , for serving

lean ground beef (90% lean), onion, chopped, olive oil, garlic clove, minced, italian diced tomatoes, undrained, golden raisins, dry red wine, tomato paste, sugar, dried basil, salt, pepper, uncooked spaghetti, minced fresh parsley, pine nuts, toasted

pancetta, diced, fresh brussels sprouts, halved, capers, drained, olive oil, champagne vinegar, lemon juice, salt, pepper, golden raisins, pine nuts, toasted, grated lemon peel

dough, all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, unsalted, soft butter (about 3/4 of a stick), eggs, vanilla extract, moist dried figs (either dark or light), raisins, walnuts, toasted and chopped, dark chocolate, chopped, honey, orange juice, cinnamon, nutmeg, orange zest, finely chopped

olive oil, onion, chopped, garlic, chopped, chopped fresh parsley, bread crumbs, grated romano cheese, raisins, pine nuts, toasted, ground black pepper, olive oil, steak, olive oil, spaghetti sauce

chopped eggplant , about 2 medium, extra virgin olive oil, divided, yellow onion, chopped, garlic, minced, celery, diced, roma tomatoes, chopped, capers, drained, lightly toasted pine nuts, natural cane sugar, red wine vinegar, dried chile flakes , optional, sea salt, green sicilian olives, minced for garnish

raisins, boiling water, seedless grapes, halved, dried apricot, diced (1/4-inch dice ), red onion , cut into small slivers, lemon , juice of, extra virgin olive oil, salt & freshly ground black pepper, radicchio, baby spinach, loosely packed, prosciutto (thin slices), pine nuts, toasted, rosemary sprig, oil, for frying

shrimp, peeled and deveined (medium size), olive oil, olive oil, onions, finely minced, garlic, minced, dry white wine, flour, water, lemon juice, freshly squeezed, salt, ground cayenne pepper, white pepper, heavy cream, asiago cheese, finely grated, mozzarella cheese, finely grated, tomato, diced, green onions, diced, cooked pasta or toasted garlic bread

mushrooms, butter (1/2 stick), olive oil, leek, rinsed and finely chopped, dry porcini mushrooms , soaked in water, italian bread, parmesan cheese, grated, fresh italian parsley, chopped, pine nuts (aka, toasted pinoli), salt and pepper, roasted red pepper (to garnish ) (optional)

pancetta, minced, sharp provolone cheese, shredded, fresh italian parsley, minced, pine nuts, toasted, raisins, minced, garlic clove, minced, pork loin, salt pork, finely chopped and blanched 5 minutes, onion, chopped, fresh italian parsley, minced, garlic clove, minced, full-bodied red wine, dry marsala, fresh basil, minced or 1 tsp dried basil, crumbled, fresh oregano or 1/4 tsp dried oregano, crumbled, fresh mint leaves, minced or 1 pinch dried mint, crumbled, salt & freshly ground black pepper, diced tomatoes, undrained