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Behind The Recipe: Dama Bianca (Fennel and Celery Salad)
One of our cooks reflects on the old-world wisdom behind this unusual fennel salad.
03.27.08
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Wheat: Not Just for Toast Anymore
Whole wheat berries, especially the Italian variety called farro, take the sting out of winter’s last months.
03.26.08
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- ingredients,
- italian,
- cookbooks,
- robert pincus
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Dama Bianca (Fennel and Celery Salad)
The inner stalks of celery and fennel, plus soft chunks of mozzarella, add up to a clean, cool salad that’s quite striking.
April 2008
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- italian,
- ursula ferrigno,
- vegetarian,
- celery,
- cheese
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Torta di Cioccolata al Forno con Vaniglia e Nocciola (Perugian-Style Chocolate Hazelnut Cheesecake)
For this sophisticated cake, which will thrill any fan of bittersweet chocolate, Ferrigno took inspiration from a favorite Perugian café called Bar Sandri.
April 2008
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- italian,
- ursula ferrigno,
- cheesecake,
- chocolate,
- dairy
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Lasagne in Bianco (White Lasagne with Parmigiano Besciamella)
What happens when you take the tomato sauce out of a lasagne? The delicacy of the noodles and cheese really comes through.
April 2008
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- italian,
- ursula ferrigno,
- cheese,
- pasta,
- gourmet entertains
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Pasta Dough
For this pasta dough, we used a mixture of cake and all-purpose flours. It’s too delicate when you’re making noodles, but it’s great for filled, double-edged pastas like ravioli.
April 2008
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- pasta,
- italian,
- ian knauer
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Passover Pasta Primavera
Pasta made with matzo cake meal is extremely light in texture and is no fuss to prepare when it’s rolled and cut into thin strips.
April 2008
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- pasta,
- italian,
- passover,
- melissa roberts,
- vegetarian
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Ricotta Gnocchi
Sure, it’s great in lasagne, but ricotta realizes its true potential in all kinds of pasta, such as this gnocchi.
April 2008
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- pasta,
- italian,
- cheese,
- vegetarian,
- lillian chou
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Butternut Squash Cappellacci with Sage Brown Butter
These “hats” are a classic dish in Ferrara, where you’ll find them filled with a range of different things, from meat to vegetables.
April 2008
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- lillian chou,
- pasta,
- italian,
- vegetarian,
- squash