6 venetian sweet and Recipes

grated orange zest, balsamic vinegar , plus, balsamic vinegar, divided, chopped fresh mint leaves, olive oil , plus, olive oil, divided, salt, ground black pepper, boneless skinless chicken breasts, unsalted butter, red onion, thinly sliced, red bell peppers , julienned, white button mushrooms , theinly sliced, golden raisin, dark raisin, pine nuts, sweet vermouth, chicken stock , as needed

sweet paprika, flour, dried basil, salt, pepper, broiler-fryer chickens, cut up, dried mushrooms, chopped sun-dried tomato, onion, chopped, red wine (optional), tomato sauce, lemon peel, grated

hot or sweet sausage links, chicken stock, healthy pinches saffron threads, extra-virgin olive oil, boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into large pieces, salt and freshly ground black pepper, butter, orzo pasta or broken bits of thin spaghetti, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, fresh bay leaf, white rice, dry white wine, peeled and deveined shrimp or scrubbed mussels or a combination, ripe tomato, seeded and diced , or 1 (15-oz) can diced tomatoes, drained well, loosely packed fresh basil leaves , torn or shredded

almond paste, butter, softened, sugar, eggs, separated, almond extract, all-purpose flour, salt, apricot preserves, semi-sweet chocolate baking squares