ITALIAN TACOS
Simple to make, a great twist on regular tacos. If you like Italian food, you'll certainly love these!
Provided by Super Dave
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian
Time 25m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine the ground beef and Italian sausage in a large heavy skillet. Cook over medium heat until evenly browned. Drain off excess grease, and season meat with Italian seasoning.
- Heat the pasta sauce in a saucepan over medium heat until heated through. When the sauce is warm, stir in the sugar.
- Fill taco shells with the meat mixture, spoon pasta sauce over, and top with mozzarella cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 261.9 calories, Carbohydrate 18.5 g, Cholesterol 36.9 mg, Fat 14.5 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 13.8 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 461.7 mg, Sugar 3.3 g
MOLTO MARIO'S CLAM STEW
Steps:
- 1. Preheat the oven to 450°F. In a heavy-bottomed 6-quart saucepan, heat the olive oil; add the onion, mushrooms, and chorizo. Stirring occasionally, cook over medium heat until the onion is softened, about 8 minutes.
- 2. Add the vermouth and bring to a boil. Add the tomato sauce, wine, and clams. Cover and cook until the clams open, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat.
- 3. Uncover the clams and discard any that did not open. Serve immediately in shallow bowls with warm garlic bread.
ITALIAN STYLE WHITE CLAM SAUCE WITH LINGUINE
A touch of fresh tomato, green onions and mushrooms add flavor and color. The sauce can be made ahead and refrigerated or frozen. 12 fresh clams can be substituted.
Provided by Lorac
Categories Savory
Time 35m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Melt 4 tbls of the butter in a saucepan.
- Add garlic, shallot, scallions, and mushrooms, cook over medium low heat until shallots are transparent.
- Add Tabasco, tomato and lemon and cook 5 minutes.
- Add clams and wine, bring to a boil and cook 1 minute.
- Place the hot drained linguine in a large pasta bowl and toss with the remaining butter.
- Pour clam sauce over the pasta and top with cheese and parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 988.6, Fat 41.2, SaturatedFat 24.4, Cholesterol 159.3, Sodium 580.1, Carbohydrate 98.7, Fiber 5, Sugar 5.6, Protein 47.8
CLAMS ITALIANO
These clams are steamed in wine, butter, and herbs. When the clams are gone, dip Italian bread in the broth.
Provided by Bonnie Dailey
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian
Time 30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook garlic in butter briefly. Stir in wine, and season with oregano, parsley, and red pepper flakes.
- Place clams in the wine mixture. Cover, and steam until all the clams have opened: discard any that do not open. Serve in soup bowls, and ladle broth generously over them.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.2 calories, Carbohydrate 4.4 g, Cholesterol 47.5 mg, Fat 15.7 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 9.8 g, Sodium 126.2 mg, Sugar 1.2 g
CLAM TOASTS WITH PANCETTA
Steps:
- Heat 1 Tbsp. oil in a large skillet over medium. Add pancetta and cook, stirring occasionally, until brown and crisp, 5-7 minutes. Add sliced garlic and cook, stirring often, until garlic is golden around the edges, about 1 minute. Reduce heat to medium-low and add sweet onion and chopped fennel. Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened and onion is translucent, 6-8 minutes. Add lemon zest, bay leaf, ground fennel,1/2 cup wine and a pinch of salt. Increase heat to medium-high and cook, stirring occasionally, until wine is mostly reduced but mixture is still a little bit saucy, about 3 minutes. Transfer soffritto to a medium bowl; discard lemon zest and bay leaf. Wipe out skillet.
- Heat 2 Tbsp. oil in same skillet over medium. Arrange bread slices in skillet and cook until golden brown, about 1 minute per side. Transfer to paper towels to drain. Cut 1 garlic clove in half and rub one side of each toast with cut side of garlic. Wipe out skillet.
- Heat 1 Tbsp. oil in same skillet over medium. Crush remaining garlic clove with the side of a chef's knife and cook, stirring often, until it begins to turn golden, about 1 minute. Add clams, soffritto, and remaining 1/2 cup wine. Increase heat to medium-high and bring to a boil. Cook, uncovered, until liquid is reduced by half and clams are open (discard any that do not open), 5-7 minutes. Add parsley and fennel fronds and cook 1 minute longer. Taste and season with salt if needed.
- To serve, place fried bread on plates and spoon clam mixture and cooking broth over. Drizzle with oil and sprinkle with red pepper flakes.
- Do Ahead
- Soffritto can be made 2 days ahead. Let cool; cover and chill.
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