135 tomato basil ray Recipes

spaghetti, broken into pieces, salt, pine nuts, lightly toasted, parsley, leaves only, basil, leaves only, grated parmigiano-reggiano , a couple of handfuls, garlic, grated or finely chopped, freshly ground black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil , about 1/3 cup plus some for liberal drizzling, ground sirloin, egg, a couple handfuls bread crumbs, onion, finely chopped, carrot, finely chopped or grated, beef stock, tomatoes (recommended : san marzano)

extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, chopped, tomatoes, crushed red pepper flakes, salt, a handful flat-leaf parsley, chopped, a few basil leaves , torn, semolina bread, sliced

shell pasta, extra-virgin olive oil , 2 turns of the pan in a slow stream, garlic, yellow onion, crushed italian tomatoes, any brand, fresh basil leaves , torn into small pieces, salt and pepper, store bought basil pesto sauce, ricotta cheese, grated parmigiano-reggiano , a couple of handfuls, fresh mozzarella

cooked chicken sausages , available at your meat counter -- get a mediterranean flavor, such as pepper and onion or sundried tomato and basil, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, chicken stock or dry white wine, a generous douse, cubanelle pepper, seeded and sliced, red bell pepper, seeded and sliced, onion, thinly sliced, garlic, chopped, salt and pepper, giardiniera (italian pickled vegetable salad: hot peppers, cauliflower, carrots and celery mix available in jars on italian food aisle or in bulk bins near olives), handful italian flat-leaf parsley leaves, fresh basil (10 leaves ), a lemon , zested (2 tsp), crusty sub rolls, split

spinach, washed, dried, stems removed, grape or cherry tomatoes, halved, lemons , zested, orzo, cooked to al dente, extra-virgin olive oil , 1 turn of the bowl, basil leaves , torn or thinly sliced, salt and pepper

extra-virgin olive oil, garlic , cracked away from skin, crusty italian bread, smoked fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced, ripe tomatoes, thinly sliced, basil leaves , torn

extra-virgin olive oil , 3 turns of the pan in a slow stream, garlic, finely chopped, italian tuna in olive oil, drained, grape tomatoes, coarsely chopped, coarse salt and black pepper, gemelli pasta -- short braids of pasta or other short-cut pastas can be substituted, such as penne rigate, cooked to al dente in salted water, flat-leaf parsley, chopped, about 3 handfuls, leaves fresh basil leaves, shredded

salt, whole wheat penne, evoo extra virgin olive oil, boneless chicken breast, chopped into bite-size pieces, poultry seasoning, ground black pepper, garlic cloves, grated, red onion, chopped, grape tomatoes, basil, chopped, arugula or 3 cups baby , roughly chopped, shredded parmigiano-reggiano cheese

onions, peeled and sliced into thin wedges, evoo , for liberal drizzling, fresh thyme leaves, salt and freshly ground black pepper, heads garlic, ends trimmed to expose cloves, sweet red peppers, chicken stock, fire roasted tomatoes, passata or tomato sauce, dried herbes de provence , half a palmful, a few leaves fresh basil , torn, softened butter, white bread, gruyere cheese, thinly sliced

tomatoes, seeded and chopped, red onion, chopped, fresh white button mushrooms, sliced, green bell pepper, seeded and chopped, pepperoni, casing removed and cut into a small dice, ball fresh mozzarella or fresh smoked mozzarella, diced, leaves fresh basil , torn or thinly sliced, wagon wheel pasta, cooked to al dente and cooled under cold water, then drained, garlic salt, dried oregano leaves or italian dried seasoning, tomato paste, red wine vinegar , eyeball it, extra-virgin olive oil , eyeball it, freshly ground black pepper

cellantani ( corkscrew shaped pasta with lines) or, other lined pasta, garlic, chopped, onion, chopped, crushed red pepper flakes, twice-around-the-pan in a slow stream ) extra-virgin olive oil, diced tomatoes in juice, tomato sauce or tomato puree, salt and pepper, prosciutto di parma , thinly sliced at deli counter, then cut into thin strips, a couple of handfuls ) frozen green peas, leaves fresh basil, shredded or torn, plus a few leaves to garnish, grated peccorino romano , for passing

baguette or crusty long loaf bread, sliced (12 pieces), garlic , cracked away from skin, extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling, tomatoes, halved and seeded, fresh basil leaves, coarse salt

evoo, plus more for liberal drizzling, firm eggplant, halved, scored with paring knife, salt and freshly ground black pepper, garlic, ends cut to expose the cloves, fresh thyme, chopped, crushed red pepper flakes, onion, chopped, tomato paste, chicken stock, dry white or red wine, fire roasted tomatoes of any variety (whole, diced or crushed ), a few leaves fresh basil , torn, plus a few for garnish, crumbled or grated ricotta salata, garnish

halibut fillets, salt and pepper, olive oil, garlic, crushed, shallot, sliced, white wine , eyeball it, diced tomatoes, well drained, lemon, leaves fresh basil , torn or rolled and shredded with your knife, chiffonade

crusty keiser rolls, ricotta cheese, salt and pepper, salami, chopped, parmigiano-reggiano, fresh mozzarella, vine ripe tomato, fresh basil leaves , torn or sliced

extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling , plus 2 to 3 tbsp, tuna steaks , 6 to 8 oz each, salt and pepper, tomatoes, chopped, red onion, chopped, a handful parsley leaves, chopped, torn or chopped fresh basil leaves, about 10

pizza dough , brought to room temperature, extra-virgin olive oil, grated parmigiano-reggiano, broccoli from trimmed broccoli bin in produce section, 1/3 head, extra-virgin olive oil , 1 turn of the pan, cracked garlic, chicken breast cut for stir fry or chicken tenders, salt and freshly ground black pepper, part skim ricotta cheese, sun dried tomatoes in oil, drained and sliced, shredded mozzarella cheese , available on dairy aisle, leaves fresh basil , torn or stacked and thinly sliced

salt, penne rigate, grape tomatoes, garlic, cracked but left in skins, plus 1 clove peeled and halved, extra-virgin olive oil plus some, for drizzling, freshly ground black pepper, tenderloin steaks about 1 1/4-inch thick, scallions, whites and greens, fresh sage leaves, a handful flat-leaf parsley, gorgonzola crumbles, grated parmigianino-reggiano , a few generous handfuls, basil leaves , about 20, torn or shredded, coarsely chopped arugula