DAY Recipe

INGREDIENTS

1-2 lb pizza dough, for two 9-inch pizzas (Neapolitan-Style Pizza Dough or a Neapolitan pizza dough, is recommended)
unbleached all-purpose flour or cornmeal or semolina flour , for dusting peel
3 ounces full-fat mozzarella cheese or smoked mozzarella cheese , shredded coarsely
2 tomatoes , cut into 1/4 inch thick slices (or 12 cherry tomatoes, quartered)
1/4 cup freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese or pecorino romano cheese or asiago cheese
5 large arugula leaves (to taste)

DIRECTIONS

Place a baking stone on middle shelf of oven; preheat oven to highest [...]

INGREDIENTS

1 cup frozen baby peas (not thawed)
1/2 cup heavy cream
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 garlic clove , smashed
3 cups baby spinach (3 ounces)
1 teaspoon lemon zest , grated
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 lbs gnocchi (preferably De Cecco)
1/4 cup parmesan cheese , grated

DIRECTIONS

Simmer peas with cream, red-pepper flakes, garlic, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a 12-inch heavy skillet, covered, until tender, about 5 minutes.
Add spinach and cook over medium-low heat, uncovered, stirring, until wilted. Remove from heat [...]

INGREDIENTS

2 1/2 lbs string beans , trimmed
8 ounces pancetta , thinly sliced and coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil , divided
3 tablespoons fresh sage , coarsely chopped

DIRECTIONS

Line baking sheet with several layers of paper towels. Cook beans in large pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, 4 to 6 minutes depending on size of beans. Drain. Spread beans out on paper towels.
Combine pancetta and 1 tablespoon olive [...]

INGREDIENTS

4 tablespoons olive oil
1 small onion , finely chopped
1 lb tomatoes , peeled, seeded and chopped
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
6 eggs
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon butter

DIRECTIONS

Heat the oil in a shallow flameproof dish.

Add the onion, and cook until soft and golden.

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.

Add the tomatoes to the onions, and cook for 5-10 mins., or until the tomatoes are very soft.

Stir in the chopped [...]

INGREDIENTS

1 1/2 lbs ground beef
1 cup breadcrumbs
1 tablespoon parsley , minced
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 eggs
1 medium onion , finely chopped
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup romano cheese
2 medium potatoes , peeled, cooked, and mashed
1/2 lb ricotta cheese or cottage cheese
1 cup provolone cheese , shredded
4 tablespoons olive oil

DIRECTIONS

Place ground beef in bowl with all ingredients except mashed potatoes, Provolone cheese, Ricotta or cottage cheese,and olive oil.Mix thoroughly.
Grease 8 x 10 inch oblongor 9 x 9 inch square casserole with 2 T olive oil.
Mix together mashed potatoes [...]