Tuna Steak Dinner This Tuna Steak Dinner cooks fast and it’s a nice breakaway from the usual weeknight dinners. AND, it’s very good for you. There are lots of different ways to cook them and lots of different flavors to add to jazz them up a little. Here’s what we did tonight and it worked […]
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Shrimp Scampi with Sautéed Spinach – and Penne Pasta
Shrimp Scampi with Pasta and Sautéed Spinach I timed just how long it took me to get this Italian Shrimp Scampi on the table. It took me twenty two minutes. That included the penne pasta and turning a couple of slices of Poppop’s easy homemade bread (that I keep in the freezer) into garlic bread. It’s […]
Garlic Chicken in Little Italy – Mediterranean Diet
Garlic Chicken in Little Italy When we lived in New Jersey we would frequently zip over to Little Italy in Manhattan for dinner. Our most favorite restaurant was this little place on Mulberry Street called the Grotto Azzurra -The Blue Gratto in English. It was opened in 1908 by a family of Italian immigrants and […]
Chicken Cacciatore – It’s Easy!
Chicken Cacciatore Chicken Cacciatore translated from the Italian Cacciatore means hunter. It originated as something that hunters would make while out on a quest. I’ve read that it was first done with rabbit that was nabbed while on the hunt. Then as time passed it started to be done with chickens back home. […]