Antipasto

oil-cured olives or Greek olive, reserve juice 2 (10 ounce) jars artichoke hearts , reserve juice cherries or grape tomatoes 8 ounces salami, cut into 1 inch[...]

2 heads iceberg lettuce 1 tablespoon garlic powder 1 tablespoon dried oregano 1 (8 ounce) bottle Italian salad dressing 1 lb thinly sliced cooked ham (I used[...]

2 (14 ounce) cans whole artichoke hearts (drained) 2 cloves garlic 1 (12 ounce) can roasted red peppers (drained) 2/3 cup packed fresh flat-leaf parsley 1/4[...]

1/2 lb rotini pasta (corkscrew-shaped pastas) or 1/2 lb fusilli (corkscrew-shaped pastas) 2 garlic cloves 1/2 tablespoon dijon-style mustard 3 tablespoons red[...]

1 (16 ounce) package farfalle pasta (bow-tie) 1/4 lb salami, diced (3/4 cup) 1 small green bell pepper , cut into 1 1/2 inch strips 1 (7 ounce) jar roasted[...]

1 (14 ounce) can artichoke hearts , drained and chopped 2 (7 ounce) cans sliced mushrooms, drained and chopped 1 (7 ounce) jar roasted red peppers, drained[...]

3 cups sliced pencil-thin asparagus (in 2-inch pieces, about 3/4 pound) 3 cups quartered button mushrooms (about 3/4 pound, I like crimini mushrooms) 1 cup[...]

1 large red bell pepper 1 large yellow bell pepper 1 large green bell pepper 2 garlic cloves 1 small shallot , halved 1 cup pitted olives in brine, drained 1[...]

1 3/8 liters v 8 vegetable juice 1 (99 ml) jar capers , with juice 1/2 cup white vinegar 1/2 cup olive oil 1 teaspoon salt 1 large cauliflower , broken into[...]

3 tablespoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon dried tarragon leaves 1 garlic clove , slightly crushed 1/8[...]

2 ounces cream cheese (do not use reduced-fat or fat-free cream cheese) 1 (8 ounce) package crescent roll dough 1 egg , water, beaten 1 tablespoon water ,[...]

1 small eggplant , thinly sliced extra virgin olive oil , to baste slices 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes salt & freshly ground black pepper 1[...]

12 ounces trio italiano pasta (1 bag) 1/2 lb cubed salami 1/2 lb cubed provolone cheese 1 1/2 cups cherry tomatoes , halved 3/4 cup pitted black olives 3/4[...]

2 tablespoons red wine vinegar 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil 1 lb rotini pasta , cooked, rinsed and drained 1 (12 ounce) jar marinated artichokes , drained[...]

1/2 cup olive oil 2 tablespoons rice vinegar 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar 1 tablespoon mixed Italian herbs 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard[...]