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  • Easy Focaccia Bread



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    Easy Focaccia Bread

    Course snacks
    Cuisine Italian

    Prep Time 15 minutes
    Cook Time 30 minutes

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    Ingredients

    Course snacks
    Cuisine Italian

    Prep Time 15 minutes
    Cook Time 30 minutes

    Servings
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    Ingredients


    Instructions
    1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a medium baking sheet.

    2. In a bowl, blend the tomato paste, honey, and basil.

    3. Knead the Italian seasoning into the frozen bread dough, and roll into a 12-inch circle on the prepared baking sheet. With a fork, poke holes in the surface of the dough. Drizzle with olive oil. Brush with the tomato paste mixture. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

    4. Bake 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until the bread is lightly browned.


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  • Bagna Calda (Italian Garlic-Anchovy-Sardine Appetizer)



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    Bagna Calda (Italian Garlic-Anchovy-Sardine Appetizer)
    Course appetizer
    Cuisine Italian
    Prep Time 15 minutes
    Cook Time 35 minutes
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    Course appetizer
    Cuisine Italian
    Prep Time 15 minutes
    Cook Time 35 minutes
    Servings
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    Instructions
    1. Place the canola oil in a skillet and heat over medium heat. Stir in the garlic, and cook until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Add the butter, anchovies, and sardines. Cook and stir until well blended, 10 to 15 minutes. Serve warm.
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  • Tomato-Cheese Bruschetta



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    Tomato-Cheese Bruschetta
    Course entree
    Cuisine Italian
    Prep Time 10 minutes
    Cook Time 10 minutes
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    Course entree
    Cuisine Italian
    Prep Time 10 minutes
    Cook Time 10 minutes
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    1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Brush both sides of each bread slice with oil. Place slices on baking sheet; bake 5 minutes on each side, or until golden brown.
    2. Combine tomatoes, onion, basil, garlic, salt and pepper; mix well. Spoon evenly divided portions onto each slice of toast. Sprinkle with cheese.
    3. Bake 3 minutes, or until cheese is melted.
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  • Tasty Tortellinis



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    Tasty Tortellinis
    Course noodles, pasta
    Cuisine Italian
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    Course noodles, pasta
    Cuisine Italian
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    Instructions
    1. Cook tortellini according to package directions--al dente.
    2. While tortellini is cooking, prepare marinade. Combine vinegar, mustard, garlic, basil, chopped parsley, onions, and salt and pepper to taste.
    3. Drain tortellini and rinse in cold water. Pour marinade over tortellini, add olives (and optional ingredients, see above) and refrigerate. When ready to serve, add Parmesan and some fresh parsley for garnish, if desired. Serve with toothpicks.
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  • Artichoke, Cheese and Olive Antipasto



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    Artichoke, Cheese and Olive Antipasto
    Course appetizer
    Cuisine Italian
    Prep Time 30 minutes
    Cook Time 180 minutes
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    Course appetizer
    Cuisine Italian
    Prep Time 30 minutes
    Cook Time 180 minutes
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    Ingredients
    Instructions
    1. Pour the jars of artichoke hearts with their liquid into a 1 1/2 quart or larger container with a tight sealing lid. Add the bell peppers, black olives, and provolone cheese.
    2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, oregano, garlic, salt and pepper. Pour over the ingredients in the container. Seal the lid, and refrigerate for at least 3 hours, shaking gently about once per hour.
    3. To serve, allow the mixture to come to room temperature. Soon onto serving plates, and top with basil shreds as a garnish.
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