11 sienas Recipes

almonds, hazelnuts, dried apricots, candied pineapple, candied citrus peels (orange and lemon), flour, cocoa powder, good ground cinnamon, semisweet baking chocolate, sugar, honey, powdered sugar (for sprinkling )

hazelnuts, toasted and skinned, almonds, coarsely chopped, candied orange peel , soaked in brandy, cocoa powder (best quality ), cake flour, cinnamon, allspice, sugar, honey, powdered sugar

extra virgin olive oil, garlic, chopped, kalamata olive, pitted and chopped, green olives with pimiento, chopped, caper, rinsed, red wine, tomato, diced, tomato puree, salt, crushed red pepper flakes, red bell peppers, cut in 1-inch pieces, sugar, fresh sweet basil leaves, chopped

blanched almonds, roasted hazelnuts, glace apricots, glace pineapple, plain flour, cocoa, cinnamon, dark chocolate, sugar, honey, icing sugar

panforte nero, baking chocolate, sugar, less 2 tbsp shelled almonds, honey, shelled bitter almonds, flour, a handful of pine nuts, ground cinnamon, candied citron, grated rind of a lemon, sugar, ground pepper, panforte margherita, flour, sugar, honey, less 2 tbsp nutmeats, shelled almonds, candied citron, candied fruit peel (oranges and such), ground cinnamon, a pinch of allspice, scant tsp ground coriander, sugar, both recipes require 15 wafers (the kind used for communion; available from delicatessens)

penne rigate, knorr pesto sauce mix, prepared, knorr parma rosa sauce mix, prepared, shrimp, peeled and deveined, rotisserie chicken breast (cubed, skin removed ), jarred alfredo sauce, sun-dried tomato packed in oil, chopped, curry powder

extra virgin olive oil, garlic, chopped, kalamata olive, pitted and chopped, pimento-stuffed green olives, chopped, caper, rinsed, red wine (recommend amarone della valpolicella), tomato, diced, tomato puree, salt, crushed red pepper flakes, red bell peppers, cut in 1-inch pieces, sugar, fresh basil leaves, chopped, pasta, cooked, basil leaves (garnish )

skinless split whole almonds (or blanched ), hazelnuts, glace pineapple or 2 oz crystallized pineapple, dried apricots (no-soak kind), orange , zest of, finely grated, plain flour, cocoa powder, cinnamon, caster sugar, honey, icing or confectioners sugar, for decoration

mozzarella cheese, shredded, parmesan cheese, grated, smoked gouda cheese, chopped, fontina cheese, shredded, sun-dried tomato, chopped, ground black pepper, green onion, chopped, garlic, minced, fresh parsley, chopped, egg, heavy cream, boneless skinless chicken breasts (6-8 oz each), extra virgin olive oil, garlic, chopped, kalamata olive, chopped, pimento stuffed olive, chopped, caper, rinsed, red wine, tomato, diced, tomato puree, salt, crushed red pepper flakes, red bell peppers, cut in 1-inch pieces, sugar, leaves sweet basil, chopped, pasta (your choice )