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Basic Lasagna

Basic Lasagna

Ingredients 6 eggs, separated 2 cups ricotta cheese OR shredded mozzarella cheese OR shredded cheddar cheese 1 pinch of salt ¼ tsp freshly-ground white pepper ½ cup heavy cream ~1000 g cooked lasagne noodles 1 ½ cups Italian Tomato Sauce…

Zucchini Pie

Zucchini Pie

Zucchini pie is a savory Italian supper pie. Fresh zucchini squash, mozzarella cheese, and herbs give this pie its distinctive taste. Ingredients Pie crust 1⅓ cup flour ½ teaspoon salt ½ cup shortening 3 tablespoons water Pie filling 4 cups…

Lasagne with Red and White Sauce

Lasagne with Red and White Sauce

Ingredients Bolognese sauce 2–3 tbsp olive oil 1 onion, chopped 2–3 cloves of garlic, minced 1 sprig rosemary, leaves removed and minced 1 tsp dried oregano 2–3 mid-sized carrots, chopped small or shredded 1–2 sticks of celery, chopped small 1…

Baked Ziti

Baked Ziti

Baked ziti is a type of casserole in Italian-American cuisine. It consists primarily of pasta and various cheeses in a tomato-based sauce. Ingredients 1 lb (450 g) ziti or other pasta 1 ½ cups (360 ml) marinara sauce 1 lb…

Baked Penne

Baked Penne

Ingredients 1 cup (125 g oz) uncooked penne pasta 1 cup (300 g/11 oz) ricotta cheese 4 eggs, separated and brought to room temperature ¼ cup (½ stick/125 g oz) unsalted butter, melted ⅛ tsp cream of tartar 1 pinch salt ¼ tsp freshly-ground black pepper…

Barbecue Meatloaf

Barbecue Meatloaf

Ingredients 18 ounces ground chuck 18 ounces ground sirloin 6 ounces garlic-flavored croutons ½ teaspoon ground black pepper ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 teaspoon chili powder 1 teaspoon dried thyme ½ onion, roughly chopped 1 carrot, peeled and broken 3…

Baby Back Ribs

Baby Back Ribs

There are two methods here: the traditional smoking, and the oven smoking method. Both of them produce mouthwatering, fall-off-the-bone ribs. Ingredients 2 slabs baby back pork ribs (also known as back ribs, loin ribs, back loin ribs) ¼ cup paprika…

Apple Crusted Ham

Apple Crusted Ham

Ingredients 1 bone-in cooked city ham, skin removed ½ cup dried apples, minced finely ½ cup Chop Rub ¾ cup cola Procedure Place ham in a large roasting pan large side down. Bake at 250°F for 1 hour. Take ham…

Cabbage Rolls in Tomato Sauce (Holubtsi)

Cabbage Rolls in Tomato Sauce (Holubtsi)

Ingredients 12 cabbage leaves ½ cup chopped onion 2 tsp salt 1 tsp pepper ½ cup milk 1 lb (about 500 g) ground beef ¾ cup cooked rice 1 egg Sauce 1 can tomato paste 1 can chopped tomatoes ½…

Potato Casserole (Rakott Krumpli)

Potato Casserole (Rakott Krumpli)

Rakott krumpli is a popular Hungarian potato casserole. Ingredients 6 medium potatoes 4 hard boiled eggs Salt 1 kolbász (Hungarian sausage) or 1 cup diced ham (optional) 4 tablespoons olive oil 350 grams sour cream around 40% fat (called tejföl…

Barbecued Spare Ribs

Barbecued Spare Ribs

Barbecued Spare Ribs are a classic American barbecue meal made from pork. This version is cooked in the oven, not on a barbecue, and uses a barbecue sauce with Asian-associated flavors like soy sauce, rice vinegar, and garlic. Ingredients 2…

Yerushalmi Kugel (Sweet Noodle Casserole)

Yerushalmi Kugel (Sweet Noodle Casserole)

Yerushalmi kugel is named after the city of Jerusalem. Legend has it that it originated in Jerusalem with the followers of the Vilna Gaon in the 18th century. Ingredients 8 oz (200 g) noodles (egg noodles are preferred, but others…