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Shrimp and Scallop Pasta Alfredo


Ingredients 

1 pound of Pasta or Tortellini 
1 stick of butter 
1 1/2 cups of grated cheese 
2 pints of heavy whipping cream 
1/4 cup of fresh chopped basil 
1/4 pound of Shrimp 
1/4 pound of Scallops 
salt and pepper 

Directions
  
Melt butter in saute pan, season Shrimp and Scallops and then saute on both sides.
Remove and keep on a warm plate.
Add the whipping cream bring to a boil, reduce heat for a few minutes.
Add grated cheese and basil then put Shrimp and Scallops back and mix the pasta with 
the sauce.
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Pasta Carbonara


Ingredients 

1 pound of Penne Pasta 
1 pound of Bacon 
1 ¼ cup of grated Romano cheese 
6 eggs 
1 pint of heavy whipping cream 
2 tablespoons of olive oil 
Salt and Pepper 
¼ cup of chopped parsley 

Directions

Heat oil and fry the bacon until crisp.
Boil Pasta about 10 minutes in water until al dente . 
Beat 6 eggs, grated cheese, whipping cream salt and pepper together. 
Drain pasta and add to pan with the bacon in it. 
Mix the pasta and the bacon real good and add the cream mixture turning to coat well. 
Add the chopped parsley and sprinkle with more grated cheese serve immediately. Enjoy!
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Veal Involtini


Ingredients 

8 asparagus spears-blanched 
4 pieces of Veal Scallopini 
4 slices of proscuitto 
4 sliuces of provolone cheese 
 flour 
salt and pepper 
3 tablespoons of butter 
1/2 cup of olive oil 
1/4 cup of Marsala Wine 
1/2 cup of Beef Broth 
fresh chopped parsley 
kitchen string 
  
Directions

Place a piece of proscuitto, cheese and  2 pieces of asparagus on Veal with ends sticking out.
Roll up and tie with kitchen string.
Dredge in flour and season with salt and pepper
Heat 2 tablespoons of the butter and olive oil and saute the rolls until brown
Remove and keep on a warm plate
Add the Marsala wine and the beef broth to the pan and bring to a boil scraping the bits on the bottom for 3-4 minutes.  Season with more salt and pepper then add Veal back to the pan. 
Turn off stove and add the remaining butter and sprinkle with parsley.
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Potato Gnocci


Ingredients 

4 IDAHO POTATO (THE SAME SIZE) 
1 EGG 
2 CUPS OF FLOUR 
1 TEASPOON OF SALT 

Directions 

Boil potatoes whole with skins,  in a pot of salted boiling water.  Drain, cool and peel the potatoes. Put the potatoes through a ricer. Stir in the flour, eggs, and salt. 
Gather dough with hands and knead for 10 minutes—let rest for another 10 minutes. 
On a floured board, roll out a small amount of dough to form a ½ inch thick rope.
Cut into small pieces.  
Roll out on the back of the fork to make indentations. 
Put onto floured pan—when completed place into a pot of boiling water. 
When they float to the top they are done—serve with your favorite sauce. 
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Greek Salad


Ingredients 

2 heads of romaine lettuce washed and torn into bite size pieces 
1 cup of grape tomato's 
1 cucumber sliced 
1 small red onion sliced 
½ cup sliced beets 
1 cup of peppercini peppers 
1 cup of greek olives 
½ pound of feta cheese, cubed 

Dressing: 
½ cup of olive oil 
¼ cup of vinegar 
½ teaspoon of dried oregano 
½ teaspoon of sugar 
Juice from 1 lemon 
1 clove of garlic crushed 
salt and pepper 

Directions

Place lettuce in a salad bowl or large platter.  
Arrange the vegetables around the lettuce and top with feta cheese. 
Mix all the dressing ingredients together and shake until well blended. 
Pour dressing on top of salad.
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Pasta alla Arrabiata


Ingredients 

1/4 cup of olive oil 
1/4 pound of pancetta 
3 cloves of garlic chopped 
1 teaspoon of red pepper flakes 
28 oz. can of chopped tomatoes 
3 tablespoons of chopped fresh 
parsley 
1/3 cup of grated cheese 
salt and freshly ground pepper 
1 pound of pasta of your choice 
  
Directions

Heat olive oil, add pancetta and saute for 3 minutes.
Reduce heat and add the garlic, stirring so it does not burn.
Add red pepper flakes, tomatoes, salt and pepper.  
Bring the mixture to a boil, reduce and simmer for at least 15 minutes.  
Boil pasta, add parsley to sauce, mix the pasta to sauce and add the grated cheese. 

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Stuffed Boneless Pork Tenderloin


Ingredients 

3 -4 pound of boneless pork loin 
5 slices of proscuitto cut into strips 
1 10oz. frozen chopped spinach 
thawed 
3 tablespoons of olive oil 
3 cloves of chopped garlic 
½ red bell pepper chopped 
1 small onion chopped 
1 small onion sliced 
¼ cup of dried breadcrumbs 
1/3 cup of grated cheese 
¾ cup of sliced mushrooms 
Chicken broth/white wine 
1/3 cup of butter 
Salt and pepper 

Directions

Saute garlic, onions and red pepper in olive oil for about 2 minutes, then season with salt and pepper. 
Add slices of proscuitto and spinach and cook for another 2 minutes. Remove from stove and add breadcrumbs and cheese. Let cool for a few minutes. 
In the meantime, carefully slit pork all the way through with a sharp knife. 
Put the mixture in a plastic bag and slice the corner. 
Put the opening inside of the meat and pipe through. You might have to do both ends. 
Put meat in a baking dish and put a slit in the  top of meat and put a piece of garlic in each slit. 
Pour chicken broth on top of meat with a little white wine. 
Place onion slices and mushrooms in the broth. 
Add pats of butter on top of roast and season with salt and pepper. 
Bake or roast on 400 degrees for 1 ½ hours basting often.
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Tomatoes with Goat Cheese


Ingredients 

Roma tomatoes 
Salt and pepper 
½ pound of goat cheese 
2 tablespoons of Herb de Provence 

Directions

First you are going to cut the tomatoes in half then
sprinkle salt and pepper on each half.  
Roast them in the oven on 350 degrees for 30 minutes.  
While they are roasting, mix the goat cheese and the herbs together. 
When the tomatoes are soft remove from the oven and place 1 tablespoon of cheese on each tomato.  
Put under broiler until hot and bubbly.  
Serves as a great side dish.
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Stuffed Zucchini


Ingredients 

4 zucchini 
1 pound of ground sirloin 
½ pound of ground lamb 
¼ cup of cooked rice 
½ cup of chopped tomato 
Salt and pepper 
½ teaspoon of ground cinnamon 
Italian Tomato Sauce 

Directions

Hollow out the insides of the zucchini using an apple corer. 
Mix all the ingredients. 
Stuff the zucchini with the sirloin mixture. 
Put some Tomato sauce on the bottom of casserole dish. 
Place zucchini on top rack and bake for 40 minutes on 375 degrees. 
Sprinkle with grated Romano Cheese 

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Pizza with Sausage and Fennel


Ingredients 

Olive oil 
1 bulb of fennel thinly sliced 
½ cup of pesto sauce 
1/2 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese 
1/2cup of shredded fontina cheese 
¼ cup of parmesan cheese 
1 large marinated roasted red pepper 
½ pound of bulk fennel sausage( cooked and crumbled) 
1 fresh pizza dough 

Directions

First roll out dough unto a prepared greased pan.
Spread olive oil over the entire pizza dough.
Brush with pesto, sprinkle with cheeses, top with fennel, red pepper, and sausage.  
I like to put mine on a hot grill-watching it very carefully, or into a 450 degree oven for 10 to 12 minutes.
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