ITALIAN PORK STEW Cooked in a crock pot, this is stew is packed full of flavor! Bacon is okay to use as a substitute, but to get the full flavor, use pancetta. INGREDIENTS * Use Organic Ingredients whenever possible 2 tbsp butter 2 oz pancetta or good bacon diced before …
Read More »Fast and Tasty Garlic Bread
Fast and Tasty Garlic Bread Take a look at the list of preservatives on a loaf of pre-packaged garlic bread and you’ll see lots of things you probably won’t be able to pronounce. Here’s a quick recipe for Garlic Bread without all the weird ingredients. INGREDIENTS 12 inch loaf of …
Read More »Off the Cuff Strawberry Bread
READ THE WHOLE RECIPE When you have left over fruit, don’t waste it. Here’s a bread with tasty strawberries I had left in the fridge. If was originally supposed to be muffins (you have to watch the video). Ingredients 2 cups roughly chopped fresh strawberries 2 eggs, beaten 1/2 …
Read More »Quick Homemade Hamburger Buns
It’s not hard to make a quick homemade hamburger buns. Start this bun recipe with a 7 cup Kitchen Aid food processor. And, the whole thing from mixing to rising to baking should take about an hour. Makes 8 buns, or 12 small buns Ingredients for Quick Homemade Hamburger Buns …
Read More »VIDEO: Elizabeth Cooks! Carbonara di Mare
A true pantry dish when you’re in a pinch to fix dinner. Ingredients 1/2 lb spaghetti 1 can of tuna 2 TB olive oil 2 tsp minced garlic 2 eggs 1/2 cup parmesan pinch of black pepper pinch of salt 1 cup pasta water Method Boil pasta according to directions. …
Read More »VIDEO: Serio Cooks! Elegant Five Minute Chicken Salad
ELIZABETH’S ELEGANT FIVE MINUTE CHICKEN SALAD This is a quick and tasty dish without a lot of fat. INGREDIENTS: 16 oz Organic canned chicken, drained, rinsed and pat dry 1/3 cup Organic Raisins 1/3 cup Organic Celery, sliced to 1/4″ 1 Granny Smith Organic Apple, cored, rinsed and diced approx …
Read More »VIDEO: Serio Cooks! – Pasta with Olive Caper Anchovy Sauce
LATE NITE ITALIAN – PASTA WITH OLIVE CAPER ANCHOVY SAUCE If you look through the Italian recipe section of this website, you’ll see lots of “traditional” dishes. This is NOT one of those particular dishes, but rather what we call “Late Nite Italian.” Basically, it’s a quick raid of …
Read More »VIDEO: Serio Cooks! – Cincinnati Style Chili (aka Skyline Hack)
Okay, I was born in Columbus and moved to Florida when I was a kid. I don’t care for the Bengals and after Johnny Bench and Pete Rose left the Reds, I had no use for them either. But there’s ONE thing I love about the Queen City… Skyline …
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