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Sample recipes from My Italian Garden

Pasta with Almost Every Herb in the Garden

I’ve made this sauce in Italy with wild herbs that I gathered in the countryside. I love preparing it with my own fresh herbs. Wild herbs...

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Salt-Cured Nasturtium Buds

If you have the good fortune of living in a truly Mediterranean climate near the sea, where caper plants grow in the wild and the flower ...

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Risotto with Zucchino Striato D’Italia

The zucchini in the garden beckons. When cooked in a risotto, the zucchini breaks down, becoming sweet and creamy, and merging with the r...

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Potato, Olive, and Ricotta Torta

This satisfying main dish is amazingly simple to assemble. The torta can be served warm, accompanied by a tomato and basil salad. Or cut ...

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Vegetable Broth with Fennel, Herbs, and Dried Parmesan Cheese Rind

Fresh fennel from the fall garden imparts a surprising sweetness to the broth. Use this as a base for soups and risottos. On its own, thi...

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Spaghetti with Romanesco Broccoli and Black Olives

In Italy, cauliflower can be white, purple, or light green. The variety I’ve used here is Romanesco broccoli, but it is actually a green ...

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Pasta with Young Artichokes, Parsley, and White Wine

Just-picked artichokes retain all the moisture and flavor that the market vegetable tends to lose. You will be amazed at how easily the k...

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Zuppa Della Salute

This nourishing soup practically makes itself. It is perfect for those times when one feels slightly under the weather and hasn’t the ene...

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Tubetti and Umbrian Lentil Soup

Umbrian lentils are very small and flavorful. If unavailable. use market lentils. This satisfying winter soup turns bright green thanks t...

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Broccoli Rabe in Lemon Cream

Pungent greens are usually paired with olive oil, and that is how I often cook them. I thought it might be interesting to soften the bitt...

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