BEEF
- CARBONNADE A LA FLAMANDE (FLEMISH BEEF AND BEER STEW)
- CHIVITO (URUGUAYAN STEAK SANDWICH)
- ROASTED BEEF MARROW BONES WITH TOASTS AND PARSLEY SALAD
- BEEF MILANESA
- ETHIOPIAN BEEF STEW (ZIGNI WE’T)
- SUNDAY “GRAVY” WITH PIG FEET, BEEF NECKS, PORK SHOULDER, ETC)
- CHICKEN STEW WITH BEEF SUET DUMPLINGS
- BANDEJA PAISA (Colombian Steak and Fixings)
- AUTHENTIC CARNE ASADA TACOS
- HUNGARIAN GOULASH
- GRILLED STEAK WITH TARRAGON GARLIC BUTTER
- LEMONGRASS BEEF SHORTRIBS
BREAD, TARTS and SANDWICHES:
- CHIVITO (URUGUAYAN STEAK SANDWICH)
- SOFT-SHELL CRAB PO’BOYS
- ARTICHOKES STUFFED WITH PARSLEY, GARLIC AND PARMIGIANO
- PIZZA WITH LARDO AND RADICCHIO
- AREPAS
- ASPARAGUS, CREMINI AND TOMATO TART WITH RICOTTA AND PETITE JURASSIC CHEESE
- FARINATA (LIGURIAN CHICKPEA FLATBREAD
- SOFT-SHELL CRAB SANDWICH WITH RED PEPPER AIOLI
- SANDWICH DE MERGUEZ (BAGUETTE FILLED WITH MERGUEZ SAUSAGE, FRENCH FRIES AND FRIED LEEKS)
- AUTHENTIC THIN-CRUST PIZZA
- CUBAN SANDWICH
- HORNAZO (Spanish Sausage-Stuffed Easter Bread)
CHICKEN:
- POLLO AL AJILLO (SPANISH CHICKEN IN GARLIC-BRANDY SAUCE)
- BAKED CHIPOTLE CHICKEN WINGS
- FRIED CHICKEN AND WAFFLES
- CORNISH GAME HEN AGRODOLCE
- CHICKEN STEW WITH BEEF SUET DUMPLINGS
- CHICKEN WITH FIGS
- POLLO EN PEPITORIA “KINDA” (HAZELNUT CRUSTED CHICKEN IN A FINO SHERRY, SAFFRON AND HAZELNUT SAUCE)
- SPATCHCOCK CHICKEN (A TUTORIAL)
- JAMAICAN JERK CHICKEN
- TORTILLA SOUP
- SHREDDED CHICKEN SOPES WITH TOMATILLO AVOCADO SAUCE
- ESPRESSO PANNACOTTA
- FRESH FIGS WITH GREEK YOGURT, HONEY AND PISTACHIOS
- PHILADELPHIA SCRAPE-STYLE LEMON WATER ICE
- CRANBERRY FLAPJACKS
- CHESTNUT CUSTARD TART
- STRAWBERRY BUNDT CAKE WITH ROYAL ICING
- MULLED WINE
- SOUTH AFRICAN HOT TODDIES
- GINGERBLING DRINK
- BLOOD ORANGE MARGARITAS
EGG DISHES
- CHORIZO PICADILLO WITH EGG
- OMELET WITH BLACK TRUFFLES
- EGGS COOKED IN RAGU
- EGGS BAKED WITH CREAM AND SPINACH (FLORENTINE)
- DIVER SCALLOPS WITH LUMPFISH ROE & BOTTARGA
- SEARED TUNA WITH LENTILS AND BASIL OIL
- BLACK COD WITH MORELS AND MINTY PEA PUREE
- PASTA WITH CRAB AND FENNEL
- CRISPY THAI CALAMARI SALAD
- SOFT-SHELL CRAB PO’BOYS
- MONKFISH WITH ALMOND-TANGERINE SAUCE
- BLACK SPANISH RICE WITH SEAFOOD (ARROZ NEGRO)
- OCTOPUS AND CELERY SALAD
- CRISPY RAINBOW TROUT WITH PARSNIP PUREE AND ROASTED VEG
- FISH SOUFFLE
- SALMON RILLETTES
- BAGNA CAUDA (ANCHOVY AND BUTTER ‘DIP’)
- TRADITIONAL FISH AND CHIPS
- PULPO A LA GALLEGA (SPANISH TAPA – OCTOPUS WITH PAPRIKA)
- GAMBAS AL AJILLO (SPANISH TAPA – SHRIMP WITH GARLIC)
- FRIED SKATE WING
- RAINBOW TROUT WITH A ROMESCO-ESQUE SAUCE AND FENNEL-ONION RELISH
- SOFT-SHELL CRAB SANDWICH WITH RED PEPPER AIOLI
- SOFT-SHELL CRABS WITH BUTTER AND GARLIC
- MORCILLA (SPANISH SAUSAGE) STUFFED GRILLED SQUID WITH A SPICY SAUCE
- ARROZ MARINERO (SPANISH RICE WITH SEAFOOD AND SPICES)
- BROILED MISO-GLAZED SALMON WITH SOBA NOODLES
- WHOLE FISH BAKED IN SALT
- SWEET ANISE-FLAVORED SALMON IN A POUCH (SALMON EN PAPILLOTE)
- FETTUCCINE FRA’DIAVOLO WITH CRAB AND SHRIMP
- FRITO MISTO DI MARE (FRIED MIXED SEAFOOD AND VEGGIES)
- BREAD-CRUSTED FISH WITH LEMON-BUTTER SAUCE
- CLAMS WITH WHITE WINE AND CHORIZO
- SQUID WITH GOLDEN POTATOES
- COCONUT CHILI SHRIMP WITH ROASTED VEGGIE RICE
- WHOLE FRIED SNAPPER WITH GARLIC AND PARSLEY SAUCE
- SALAD NICOISE (Salad with Seared Tuna)
- Confit Chicken Livers & Gizzards
- LOCRO DE MONDONGO (ARGENTINE CORN & TRIPE STEW)
- ROASTED BEEF MARROW BONES WITH TOASTS AND PARSLEY SALAD
- CORNISH GAME HEN AGRODOLCE
- TAGLIATELLE WITH LIVER SAUCE
- SWEETBREAD TACOS
- GRILLED VEAL SWEETBREADS
- DUCK LEGS IN PEAR, CRAISIN, BALSAMIC SAUCE
- SUNDAY “GRAVY” WITH PIG FEET, BEEF NECKS, PORK SHOULDER, ETC)
- RABBIT, MUSHROOM AND TARRAGON STEW
- VEAL TONGUE WITH SCALLION SALAD AND MISO DIPPING SAUCE
- SPANISH (ASTURIAN) OXTAIL WITH FRIED POTATOES
- “OPEN” RAVIOLO WITH HARE AND JUINIPER BERRY RAGU
- PROVENCAL RABBIT WITH OLIVES AND CAPERS
- VEAL KIDNEYS WITH AVOCADO (ROGNONS DE VEAUX AVEC AVOCADO)
- VEAL KIDNEYS WITH MUSHROOMS AND COGNAC
- LAMB SHANK ROGAN JOSH
- TAGINE-INSPIRED GRILLED MOROCCAN LAMB WITH APRICOTS, OLIVES AND COUSCOUS
- GREEK-INSPIRED GRILLED LAMB SHOULDER CHOP WITH THICK HERB YOGURT
- FRIED LAMB RIB CHOPS WITH ROSEMARY-GARLIC REDUCED BALSAMIC
- SANDWICH DE MERGUEZ (BAGUETTE FILLED WITH MERGUEZ SAUSAGE, FRENCH FRIES AND FRIED LEEKS)
- LIDIA’S LAMB CHOPS (Lamb Chops with A Mustard Anchovy Sauce)
- LEBANESE-SPICED LAMB OVER CRISPY PITA WITH CHICKPEAS, PINENUTS, POMEGRANATE SEEDS SMOTHERED IN GARLIC YOGURT SAUCE
- WINE-BRAISED LAMB SHANKS WITH ROSEMARY AND THYME IN PRESSURE COOKER
- GROUND LAMB KABOBS (Lamb Kubideh)
- RAVIOLI WITH WALNUT TRUFFLE CREAM SAUCE
- PASTA STUFFED WITH SPUMA DI MORTADELLA
- TAGLIATELLE WITH CREAMY LIVER SAUCE
- POTATO GNOCCHI WITH FAVA BEANS, BRESAOLA AND MINT BROWN BUTTER
- PASTA WITH CRAB AND FENNEL
- MUSHROOM AND SAGE STUFFED TORTELLONI
- BLACK SPANISH RICE WITH SHRIMP (ARROZ NEGRO)
- PASTA WITH SAUSAGE RAGU AND PEAS
- BLACK TAGLIATELLE WITH PARSNIP RIBBONS
- HOMEMADE PAPPARDELLE WITH MUSHROOM VELOUTE/BECHAMEL SAUCE
- GNOCCHI ALLA ROMANA (ROMAN GNOCCHI)
- PASTA WITH BRESAOLA, ROASTED VEGGIES AND ROASTED GARLIC SAUCE (TOPPED WITH A POACHED EGG)
- BEET AND RICOTTA FILLED RAVIOLI WITH BROWN BUTTER AND POPPY SEEDS
- FUSILLI WITH SALSA DI NOCI AND MUSHROOMS (WALNUT PESTO)
- CACIO E PEPE: SPAGHETTI WITH PECORINO AND BLACK PEPPER ROMAN-STYLE
- “OPEN” RAVIOLO WITH HARE AND JUINIPER BERRY RAGU
- GARGANELLI WITH AUTHENTIC RAGU ALLA BOLOGNESE (Short, Hallow Pasta w/ Ragu with Beef and Red Wine)
- TAGLIATELLE WITH AUTHENTIC RAGU DI FEGATO DI POLLO (Long Pasta w/ Ragu of Chicken Livers, Milk and White Wine)
- WATERCRESS & RICOTTA RAVIOLI WITH A RADICCHIO BUTTER SAUCE
- GNOCCHI DI PATATE WITH A BROWN BUTTER, SAGE, BREADCRUMB SAUCE
- FETTUCCINE FRA’DIAVOLO WITH CRAB AND SHRIMP
- CREAMY LEMON PASTA
- PASTA (PERCIATELLI/BUCATINI OR SPAGHETTI) AL’AMATRICIANA (ROMAN CLASSIC PASTA DISH)
- PASTA WITH LEEKS, ASPARAGUS, MUSHROOMS AND GRUYERE, TOPPED WITH A FRIED EGG
- ORECCHIETTE WITH SAUSAGE AND KALE
- PASTA WITH LEFTOVER VEG IN A CREAMY WINE SAUCE
- PASTA (BUCATINI) WITH PISTACHIO SAUCE
- PASTA WITH TUNA (Pasta Con Tonno)
- PORK ROULADE WITH SAUSAGE, CHESTNUTS & PISTACHIOS
- SPUMA DI MORTADELLA (CREAMY MORTADELLA) ON TOAST
- CHORIPÁN (ARGENTINIAN CHORIZO “HOT DOG”)
- CHORIZO PICADILLO WITH EGG
- COCIDO (SPANISH STEW)
- PATACON WITH CHORIZO AND BEANS (FLAT, FRIED PLANTAINS WITH TOPPINGS)
- SUNDAY “GRAVY” WITH PIG FEET, BEEF NECKS, PORK SHOULDER, ETC)
- HERB AND LAVENDER STUFFED STANDING PORK RIB ROAST
- HOMEMADE BRATWURST
- PATATAS A LA RIOJANA (Rioja Style Potatoes with Chorizo)
- ITALIAN-STYLE SLOW ROASTED PORK SHOULDER WITH SALSA VERDE
- PERFECT BROCCOLI DI RAPE WITH SWEET SAUSAGE
- BRAISED PORK CHOPS WITH LIME AND OLIVES
- KOREAN-STYLE PORK RIBS IN PRESSURE COOKER
- ROASTED PORK SHOULDER (Pernil) – The Quicker Version
- ROASTED PORK SHOULDER (Pernil) – The Low and Slow Method
- SAUSAGE AND PEPPER SANDWICHES
- TOAD-IN-THE-HOLE (Sausages Nested in Batter)
- HORNAZO (Spanish Sausage-Stuffed Easter Bread)
- WARM BUTTERED PEA, POTATO, HERB AND PROSCIUTTO SALAD
- CRISPY THAI CALAMARI SALAD
- OCTOPUS AND CELERY SALAD
- ZUCCHINI CARPACCIO SALAD
- KOREAN SESAME SCALLION SALAD (PA MUCHIN)
- ENSALADA DE CABRALES (Thin Sliced Apple and Cabrales Cheese Salad w/ Vinaigrette)
- SALAD NICOISE (Salad with Seared Tuna)
SIDE DISHES, SAUCES, DIPS, TOPPINGS, ETC.:
- POTATOES WITH COTIJA CHEESE, RED ONION AND CILANTRO
- BUTTERED PATTIPAN SQUASH WITH PEPITAS
- MINTY PEA PUREE
- ARGENTINE SALSA CRIOLLA
- ETHIOPIAN SPICE MIX (BERBERE)
- EHIOPIAN CLARIFIED BUTTER (NITER KIBBEH)
- WRINKLED POTATOES WITH RED AND GREEN MOJO SAUCE (PAPAS ARRUGADAS CON MOJO ROJO Y MOJO VERDE)
- BAGNA CAUDA (ANCHOVY AND BUTTER “DIP”)
- ROTKOHL (GERMAN RED CABBAGE)
- TARTAR SAUCE
- COLOMBIAN AJI
- PATATAS A LA RIOJANA (SPANISH TAPA – POTATOES WITH PIMENTON)
- TOMATO GRATIN
- MOROCCAN-STYLE COUSCOUS
- ROMESCO-ESQUE SAUCE (SPANISH ALMOND, TOMATO AND PIMENTON SAUCE)
- PA AMB TOMAQUET (SPANISH GRILLED BREAD RUBBED WITH GARLIC AND TOMATO)
- RED PEPPER AIOLI
- SWEET BROWN SAUCE FOR SUSHI
- PARSLEY, PARMIGIANO AND GARLIC ROASTED ARTICHOKES
- TRUFFLED BUTTER
- RAJAS (MEXICAN POBLANO/ONION TOPPING)
- MEXICAN SALSA VERDE (TOMATILLO SAUCE)
- ITALIAN SALSA VERDE
- OKRA FRITTERS WITH LOUISIANA REMOULADE
- PERFECT BROCCOLI DI RAPE/RAPINI
- RICE & PEA
- TOSTONES -TWICE FRIED GREEN PLANTAINS
- TOMATILLO-AVOCADO SAUCE
- MASHED YUCA WITH SOUR ORANGE AND ALLSPICE
- SPICY FRENCH FRIES
- CREAMY MUSHROOMS (OPTIONAL MEAT/CHICKEN OR PORK TOPPING)
- THAI-INSPIRED COCONUT RICE
- ROASTED VEGGIE RICE
- BLACK, RED OR PINTO BEANS WITH CHORIZO AND CUMIN
- AMY’S TOMATO SAUCE
- BREADCRUMB, SAGE & BROWN BUTTER PASTA SAUCE
- ROASTED GARLIC LEMON AIOLI
- MUSHY PEAS
- CARBONNADE A LA FLAMANDE (FLEMISH BEEF AND BEER STEW)
- MULLIGATAWNY SOUP
- LOCRO DE MONDONGO (ARGENTINE CORN & TRIPE STEW)
- AUVERGNOIS (FRENCH) GARLIC AND WINE SOUP
- CREAMY CORN AND CRAB SOUP WITH YUCCA AND CHORIZO
- BUTTER LETTUCE SOUP
- COCIDO (SPANISH SOUP/STEW)
- ITALIAN WEDDING SOUP (OR ESCAROLE SOUP)
- LA RIBOLLITA (Tuscan Vegetable and Cannelini Bean Soup)
- AVGOLEMONO SOUP (Greek Lemon-Egg Chicken Soup w/ Orzo)
- POTATO AND LEEK SOUP
- TORTILLA SOUP
- LIVORNESE FISH STEW
- CHORIZO, CHICKPEA AND POTATO SOUP
- PAPPA AL POMODORO (Tuscan Tomato and Bread Soup)
- VEAL CHOP WITH CREAMY WILD MUSHROOM SAUCE
- PAN FRIED VEAL LIVER WITH MUSHROOM “RAGU”
- HOMEMADE BRATWURST
- VEAL SAUSAGES WITH HERBED POLENTA AND ROASTED BEETS
- VEAL KIDNEYS WITH AVOCADO (ROGNONS DE VEAUX AVEC AVOCADO)
- VEAL KIDNEYS WITH MUSHROOMS AND COGNAC
- SAUSAGE AND PEPPER SANDWICHES
VEGETARIAN (Meat and Fish-free) **Note: Some of these dishes contain chicken stock, please sub veggie stock for those recipes to make it truly veggie! I’ve also put other meals that I’ve added some sort of meat product to the recipe, but the meat can easily be taken out and it would still be delicious. Finally, some of these recipes contain milk and/or eggs – most can be substituted or taken out. Email if you have any questions.):
- BUTTERED PATTIPAN SQUASH WITH PEPITAS
- MINTY PEA PUREE
- ETHIOPIAN COLLARD GREENS AND COTTAGE CHEESE (GOMEN)
- ETHIOPIAN SPLIT PEAS (YEKIK ALICHA)
- WRINKLED POTATOES WITH RED AND GREEN MOJO SAUCE (PAPAS ARRUGADAS CON MOJO ROJO Y MOJO VERDE)
- BLACK TAGLIATELLE WITH PARSNIP RIBBONS
- PARSNIP PUREE AND ROASTED VEGGIES
- HOMEMADE PAPPARDELLE WITH MUSHROOM VELOUTE/BECHAMEL SAUCE
- PATACON WITH GUACAMOLE AND BLACK BEANS (FRIED, FLAT PLANTAIN WITH TOPPINGS)
- ROTKOHL (GERMAN RED CABBAGE)
- GNOCCHI ALLA ROMANA (ROMAN GNOCCHI)
- TOMATO GRATIN
- FARINATA (LIGURIAN CHICKPEA FLATBREAD) WITH ZUCCHINI CARPACCIO SALAD
- MOROCCAN-STYLE COUSCOUS
- PA AMB TOMAQUET (SPANISH GRILLED BREAD RUBBED WITH GARLIC AND TOMATO)
- AUTHENTIC THIN-CRUST PIZZA
- CRANBERRY FLAPJACKS
- CHESTNUT CUSTARD TART
- STRAWBERRY BUNDT CAKE WITH ROYAL ICING
- RAJAS (MEXICAN POBLANO/ONION TOPPING)
- MEXICAN SALSA VERDE (TOMATILLO SAUCE)
- ITALIAN SALSA VERDE
- OKRA FRITTERS WITH LOUISIANA REMOULADE (USE A SUB FOR EGG TO BIND IT)
- PASTA WITH BRESAOLA, ROASTED VEGGIES AND ROASTED GARLIC SAUCE (TOPPED WITH A POACHED EGG) (REMOVE BRESAOLA FOR VEG MEAL)
- FRIED PLANTAIN ‘CRACKER’ WITH MANGO SALSA
- BEET AND RICOTTA FILLED RAVIOLI WITH BROWN BUTTER AND POPPY SEEDS
- FUSILLI WITH SALSA DI NOCI AND MUSHROOMS (WALNUT PESTO)
- ENSALADA DE CABRALES (Thin Sliced Apple and Cabrales Cheese Salad w/ Vinaigrette)
- PARSLEY, PARMIGIANO AND GARLIC ROASTED ARTICHOKES
- WATERCRESS & RICOTTA RAVIOLI WITH A RADICCHIO BUTTER SAUCE
- PERFECT BROCCOLI DI RAPE/RAPINI
- GNOCCHI WITH BREADCRUMB, BROWN BUTTER AND SAGE
- LA RIBOLLITA (Tuscan Vegetable and Cannelini Bean Soup)
- POTATO AND LEEK SOUP
- PAPPA AL POMODORO (Tuscan Tomato and Bread Soup)
- CREAMY LEMON PASTA WITH ASPARAGUS
- PASTA WITH LEFTOVER VEG IN A CREAMY WINE SAUCE
- PASTA (BUCATINI) WITH PISTACHIO SAUCE (REMOVE ANCHOVIES FOR VEG)
- TORTILLA ESPANOLA (Spanish Potato Omelet)
- FRITO MISTO DI MARE (FRIED MIXED SEAFOOD AND VEGGIES) (REMOVE SEAFOOD FOR VEG)
- MUSHY PEAS
- KOREAN SESAME SCALLION SALAD (PA MUCHIN














AMY!! This website is going to be my lifesaver! SO cool. I can’t cook to save my life, but that doesn’t stop me from trying
Thanks!
What? No duck recipes? I want to learn how to make Duck Confit
Your wish shall be granted, awielek! We promise… maybe not till the fall though, b/c that’s kind of a cool-weather meal. BUT DELICIOUS. mmmmmmmmmm. Any other requests? throw ‘em in here!
Hi. Thank you for posting such wonderful recipes. I did want to mention, however, that fish is not considered vegetarian, so you may want to remove dishes containing fish from the “Vegetarian/Meatless” entrees in your recipe index.
Hey, Dawn. THanks for you comment. I think this is actually worthy of its own post entirely. After some research, you are right, fish to vegetarians/vegans IS meat. I feel very old-school about my knowledge on the subject – almost like i’m some old Italian grandma who would say, “Dawn! What do you a-mean-a you don’t-a eat-a meat-a? Ok, I’ll-a make-a you-a some-a chicken, ok?”. ha! I will remember this comment in order to write a proper post one day. Fish is meat. Check.
Truth be told, I’ve been very lazy about that classification on this blog. Our recipe page, as our blog continues to grow, has become a cluster-f*ck of stuff and personally, I hate how it’s ‘organized’ – it’s time for a change! So, as soon as we redo our recipes page, we’ll make it perfect w/ the vegetarian section.
****Note to veggies and vegans: Some of the recipes we make would be completely veggie/vegan if you replace chicken stock w/ veggie stock. I’m not very good at putting that in each post.
Thanks for the comment, Dawn! For now I’m going to try to get creative w/ the title!
amy @ WANF
Thanks, Amy. I like your blog a lot, and am looking forward to your post on vegetarianism. There are a lot of good recipes on here, and I love veganizing them, so thank you for that!
meh…
I Love the way you write…thanks for posting
Amy,
I must know…..is the recipe for Creamy Lemon Pasta by any chance from the Ristorante Al Pompiere in Rome? I do hope so…since eating there in April, I have tried to get the taste to match that lovely meal. Awaiting an answer with my mouth watering.
Kath
Kath – while we are big fans of Dal Pompiere, this recipe isn’t theirs, in fact, we haven’t eaten their creamy lemon pasta – having stuck to the gnocchi with truffles and the bucatini al’amatriciana. We kind of made ours up, off the cuff, so any similarity between ours and theirs is entirely coincidental. Our guess is they use plenty of cream and plenty of delicious Sorrento lemons, not to mention better pasta than it’s possible to find in the US. Please feel free to give our recipe a crack and let us know if the two bear any resemblance to one another.
Amy
Amy,
Thanks this site looks great I am doing a version of your valouchamel sauce let you know how it turns out also cannot wait to try the pizza I loved the pizza in italy too how is lombardi s ?Have you ever heard of spadini I just recently heard of it but recipes I’m researching are much different from each other basically skewerd stuffed veal bay leaf and onins but the differences I’m seeing to bread or not to bread skewers then to grill or fry oh also butter or oil ? also have you tried or made wild boar I missed that one on our trip but heard it was delicious.
What? You have more fish/shellfish recipes than chicken? And more fish/shellfish recipes than beef?
HEAVEN!!!!!!!!!! I’ve arrived!!!!!!