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pasta (300 grams) • butter (30 grams) • tomato purée (200 grams) • garlic • milk (3/4 cup or about 180 ml) • water (about 710 ml) • Salt and oregano to taste • Cheese

all-purpose flour (about 250 grams) • active dry yeast (about 2.5 grams) • salt (about 5 grams) • warm water (about 75 ml) • warm milk (about 80 grams) • sugar (about 8 grams) • oil (about 20 grams) • Beef Filling (for 12 to 13 pieces): • ground beef (about 250 grams) • small tomatoes • medium onion • garlic •

beef neck (about 700 grams) • large onion • large carrot • cabutia squash with skin (about 500 grams) • fine salt • dried oregano • large red bell pepper • round zucchini (or 1 small zucchini) • medium potatoes (about 10 oz or 300 grams) • bay leaves • tomatoes • tomato purée (about 100 grams) •

potatoes (about 500 grams) • medium squash • ground beef (about 500 grams) • onion • garlic • Chopped parsley, to taste • bell pepper • carrot • tomato puree • diced tomatoes • egg • Some breadcrumbs •

beef brisket, cut into strips (about 1 kg) • ravioli • onions • red bell pepper • garlic • beef or vegetable bouillon cube • tomato sauce • assorted seasonings, to taste • tomato paste

leek • oil for frying • empanada wrappers • creamy fresh cheese (pizza-style) • black pepper, to taste • salt, to taste • nutmeg • sweet paprika • soy sauce • boiled and shredded chicken breast • green onion stalk • shredded green cabbage (about 70 grams) •

lentils (about 500 grams) • onion • small red bell pepper • garlic cloves • smoked bacon (about 150 to 200 grams) • large Spanish chorizo sausage • tomato paste • beef bouillon cubes • bay leaves • crushed red pepper, black pepper, and seasonings to taste • enough water • potatoes

thick chicken breast fillets • large eggs • dried parsley and garlic seasoning (provenzal) • dried oregano • Black pepper, to taste • Salt, to taste • rice breadcrumbs • regular breadcrumbs • Oil, as needed for cooking • medium potatoes • milk (about 60 ml) • butter (about 14 grams) •

chicken breasts, cut into pieces • large onion • carrot • round tomato • peas • bell pepper • medium potatoes • tomato puree (about 240 ml) • water or chicken broth (about 240 ml), or more if needed • Seasonings: crushed red pepper, paprika, salt, thyme, garlic

pork shoulders, cut into pieces • onions • green onions (scallions) • bell pepper • wine (about 120 ml) • Salt, to taste • Chopped garlic and parsley, 2 bay leaves, oregano, and a pinch of • Black pepper

ground beef (I use chuck or round and have it freshly ground) • red bell pepper • onions • beef bouillon cubes • Seasonings to taste (I use crushed red pepper, sweet paprika, a seasoning blend for empanadas and fillings, parsley and garlic mix, or whatever you like for flavor) • heaping tablespoon mustard • all-purpose flour • Raisins and olives, optional, to taste • hard-boiled eggs • potatoes • butter (about 50 grams) • milk (about 240 ml), approximately •

beef steaks or sirloin steaks • white onion, sliced into rings • garlic, crushed • tomatoes, sliced • water (60 ml) • vegetable oil (60 ml) • finely chopped parsley • ground cumin • paprika (or saffron) • ketchup • Salt and pepper, to taste

ground beef (500 grams) • garlic cloves • As needed, bread crumbs or soft bread • As needed, fresh parsley • Assorted seasonings

Brussels sprouts • leek • garlic • pasta (any short dry pasta you like) (about 100 grams) • lemon (juice and zest) • hot water (about 480 ml) • Salt and pepper, to taste • Olive oil and butter, • Grated Parmesan cheese,

ground beef (about 600 grams) • ricotta cheese (homemade or store-bought is fine; I'll share my homemade recipe soon) • cooked ham (about 100 grams) • fresh cheese or mozzarella (about 200 grams) • egg • onion • Nutmeg, to taste • diced tomatoes (use whatever kind you have; I used one round tomato and some cherry tomatoes) • medium onion • large garlic cloves • water • Olive oil •

beef (in one piece, such as eye of round, roast beef, top sirloin, or whatever you can find; this time I used roast beef) • pancetta (I prefer smoked) • large onions • celery • garlic • red bell peppers and 1 green bell pepper (I like to use more red with red meat) • Crushed tomatoes (fresh or canned whole tomatoes); I used one jar of crushed tomatoes plus 1 can • grated carrot (about 2 medium carrots) • Green onions, parsley, dried oregano, bay leaf, paprika, crushed red pepper flakes • white wine (about 120 ml; I prefer white) • Broth,

ground beef (1 kilo) • Seasonings • eggs • garlic cloves • As needed, flour or breadcrumbs • Ham or cooked deli meat, as desired • Creamy cheese, as desired • As needed, hard-boiled eggs • Potatoes for the mashed potatoes

🍕 3 medium potatoes, boiled and refrigerated (preferably from the day before), very well drained • 🍕 2 large eggs • 🍕 Salt and black pepper to taste (I also added turmeric for the beautiful color) • 🍕 About 1 tablespoon chickpea flour (or any other gluten-free flour) • 🍕 A small amount of olive oil for greasing the pizza pan • 🍕 3 to 4 tablespoons tomato sauce • 🍕 5 1/3 ounces (150 grams) of melting cheese • 🍕 1 fresh tomato • 🍕 Oregano, garlic, and olives to taste • 🍕 A drizzle of olive oil for the topping

white beans • onions • garlic clove • bacon (about 50 grams) • beef broth (about 500 ml) • tomato purée (about 150 ml) • Bay leaf, thyme, sweet paprika, and salt to taste

fresh potato gnocchi (about 2.5 kg) • beef chuck (about 1.5 kg) • carrots (about 1 kg) • yellow onions (about 1 kg) • red onions • celery • green onions • red bell pepper • green bell pepper • garlic • Roma tomatoes • crushed tomatoes (about 1 liter) •

ground beef (about 800 grams, lean) • medium onion • red bell pepper • mustard • egg • heaping tablespoon chopped fresh parsley (or garlic and parsley) • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste • Filling • green olives stuffed with red pepper • hard-boiled egg, cut into 4 wedges • cooked ham • mozzarella cheese

pork shanks • pork trotters • pork shoulder (about 500 grams) • Assorted seasonings (such as black pepper, crushed red pepper, garlic powder, salt) • small vegetables (such as carrots, celery, onion)

beef (such as roast beef, chuck, round, top sirloin cap, shoulder, or beef shank) • tomato purée or 1 can diced tomatoes (about 17.5 ounces/500 grams) • oil • bay leaves • peas (fresh, frozen, or canned) • vegetable or beef broth (about 1 liter) • large carrot • medium onion • cumin • potatoes • garlic clove • white or red wine (optional) •

boneless pork shoulder • onions • red bell pepper • garlic • green onions • Sun-dried tomatoes, to taste • Seasonings: crushed red pepper, salt, Italian herb mix, to taste • Homemade chimichurri for brushing

For the stew: • diced tomatoes • beef stew meat (about 500 grams, chuck recommended) • chorizo sausage (optional) • large or medium onion, finely chopped • garlic clove, halved and chopped • bay leaves • red wine (200 ml) • tomato paste • Salt and pepper to taste • fresh basil leaves • As needed, water or broth

beef shoulder (about 400 grams) • carrot • onion • tomatoes (optional) • oil or a knob of butter • salt • black pepper • turmeric • broth (about 300 ml) • garlic clove, thinly sliced • bell pepper (red or yellow)

whole pork shoulder (11–13 lbs / 5–6 kg) • potatoes (about 1.5 kg) • Barbecue sauce • Honey • Lemon • Garlic • Parsley • Sweet paprika (or smoked paprika, if preferred) • Vegetable broth • Dark beer

cooked beef tongue • seasoning mix • smoked dried onion • cherry tomatoes • dandelion greens (radicchio or arugula can substitute) • garlic

beef flank steak • carrot • green onions • hard-boiled eggs • red bell pepper • pitted green olives • small bread rolls • milk • egg • grated cheese • chopped parsley and garlic • salt, black pepper, crushed red pepper, oregano •

pork (about 500 g) • rice • chopped onion • garlic, chopped • chopped bell pepper • beef broth • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste