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Grilled Pressed Chicken With Fresh Herb Marinade
We rarely would watch TV during summer vacation. There were way too many kids playing outside to be cooped up in the house in front of the TV. Summer time was outdoor time, and we took advantage of...
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Pollo Origanato – Grilled Oregano Chicken
Protection – Italian Style Do you remember the scene in the 1967 film The Graduate, when Dustin Hoffman was at his graduation party and a friend of the family walks up to him and says: Mr. McGuire: I...
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Chicken Cacciatore Baked
After 92 years my father’s gallbladder gave him problems so about a week ago he had it removed. The nurses said in the recovery room after the operation they haven’t seen 45 year old patients recover...
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Chicken In Wine Siciliano
WHEN LIFE WAS SIMPLE Our Sunday dinner, more often than not, would consist of a pasta dish or soup usually followed by a roast chicken or two. We always ate around 2pm. Mom always had a table cloth...
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Chicken Cutlet Milanese
When I make chicken cutlets in my house I could never make enough. Kept wrapped in the refrigerator, they are great for sandwiches and just plain snacking. My son Joseph eats them like chicken fingers....
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Mama’s Chicken Cacciatore
Mama’s chicken cacciatore is right up there as one of my all time favorite comfort foods. There was nothing better than breaking off a piece of Italian bread and mopping up that delicious sauce. Out...
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Southern Fried Chicken (Southern Italy Fried Chicken)
Who doesn’t like fried chicken? Especially done right. I know southerners in the USA claim this as their own. But us southern Italians have just as much a right to fry up some chicken and consider it...
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Baked Chicken in Wine
I came home from work one night and wanted to make a simple chicken dish. It was late and I didn’t want to eat at 9pm. This is one of the easiest methods of making this chicken and it is delicious!...
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Superbowl Sicilian Wings
Here is a wing recipe just in time for Superbowl Sunday! Am I allowed to say that? In the print advertising world, unless you pay mucho dollars to the NFL, just saying the word Superbowl in an ad can...
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Classic Sunday Italian Roast Chicken
Nothing feels more like Sunday to me than a whole roasted chicken cooking in my oven. Sundays was always a special feeling kind of day when I was growing up . Everyone in the family was home on that...
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Stuffed Cornish Game Hen
I’m going on a diet. You heard me….I’m going on a diet. It has been a number of years since I have been on a diet. I think it’s time I started again. I go through this every few years. And for the most...
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Turkey Pot Pie Recipe – My Way
An Italian Thanksgiving feast never starts with just the Turkey. Although the Turkey is the center of attention, there are other dishes that start the dinner. At our house we usually begin with some...
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Chicken and Potatoes Peasant Style
When my grandmother made any meal that included chicken and vinegar, just the aroma from cooking it made me run upstairs in our house to see what was in the oven. When I make this simple dish I can’t...
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Chicken Vesuvio
There is absolutely nothing that comes as close to comfort food as chicken and potatoes. My mother would bake some form of chicken with potatoes at least two Sundays out of the month. Nothing was more...
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Chicken with wine vinegar, capers and olives
I went back to Brooklyn recently to celebrate my cousins 80th birthday. It’s hard to believe my cousins are that old. I’m the baby of the family but 67 is no consolation. Traveling now is a planned...
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Simple Chicken Cacciatore
There are many recipes for chicken cacciatore out there. This one utilizes the ever popular cherry tomato, which lately have become the tomato of choice for all the modern chefs. Traditional...
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Chicken Rollatini
I was going to make a escarole and bean soup this week before the weather warmed up too much but my grocery store did not have any escarole. I’ve been noticing lately that they have been out of a lot...
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