Basic pasta

pasta (about 400 g) • heavy cream (200 ml) • ham (about 125 g) • bell pepper (about 200 g)

pasta, 14 oz each (400 grams each) • –18 oz sliced mushrooms (400–500 grams) • butter • heavy cream (300 ml) • black pepper • cornstarch dissolved in a little milk • Salt to taste • Grated cheese for serving (optional)

mixed pasta (160 grams) • potatoes, peeled and diced (about 250 grams) • provola cheese (smoked or regular, as you prefer) (75 grams) • onion, finely chopped (about 60 grams) • carrot, finely chopped (about 60 grams) • celery, finely chopped (about 60 grams) • cherry tomatoes, halved • beef broth (1 liter) • olive oil • salt • black pepper • rosemary

medium reineta (Chilean sea bream) (4 fillets) • tomatoes (about 300 grams) • mozzarella cheese (about 200 grams) • grated Parmesan cheese (about 160 grams) • black pepper (about 10 grams) • garlic sauce (about 10 grams) • tomato sauce (about 200 grams) • Cheese béchamel sauce

meat tomato sauce • vegetable oil • garlic cloves, sliced • onion, diced (about 75 grams) • ground beef (250 grams) • carrot, diced (about 130 grams) • green and red bell peppers, diced (about 100 grams) • mushrooms, sliced (about 120 grams) • cooked green peas (about 90 grams) • fresh basil, cut into thin strips • dried oregano • dried thyme •

flour (about 400 grams) • egg yolks • egg

whole wheat fettuccine • olive oil • garlic, thinly sliced • red bell pepper, julienned • green bell pepper, julienned • cremini or white mushrooms, sliced • salt • ground black pepper • olive oil • butter • peeled and deveined shrimp • garlic, minced •

whole wheat spaghetti • diced fresh tomato sauce • anchovy fillets, finely chopped • capers • pitted black olives, halved lengthwise • parsley

chopped fresh oregano • eggplants, peeled or unpeeled • olive oil (120 ml) • ricotta cheese • beaten egg • chopped basil or pesto • Salt and pepper to taste • shredded or sliced mozzarella cheese • grated Parmesan cheese (about 50 grams) • tomato sauce (360 ml) • ground beef • olive oil •

meatballs (about 3 per person) • oil • onion, diced small (about 110 grams) • garlic, minced • red bell pepper, diced (about 110 grams) • carrot, diced (about 90 grams) • butternut squash, diced (about 110 grams) • water (1.25 liters) • green beans, chopped (about 90 grams) • celery, diced (about 90 grams) • cabbage, chopped (about 70 grams) • sweet potato, diced •

red lentil spaghetti (66 grams) • beef sirloin, cut into thin strips (143 grams) • Vegetable oil • orange bell pepper, cut into thin strips (about 90 grams) • broccoli florets (about 90 grams) • garlic, minced • fresh ginger, minced • jalapeño pepper, cut into thin strips • ground turmeric • ground cinnamon • ground cumin • ground coriander •

olive oil • pancetta or bacon, cut into strips or small cubes • onion, diced • garlic, finely chopped • ground beef • ground pork • carrot, finely diced • celery, finely diced • white wine • beef bouillon cube (no MSG) • beef broth or water • (about 28 oz. or 800 grams) tomato purée or crushed tomatoes •

Ingredients • lasagna noodles • prepared chicken • Roasted vegetables • Bechamel sauce • shredded mozzarella cheese • Manchego cheese mixture • boneless chicken, cut into small cubes • olive oil • butter • garlic, finely chopped • onion, chopped •

crab meatballs • tri-color spiral pasta (113 grams) • olive oil • garlic, minced • shallot, thinly sliced • red bell pepper, thinly sliced • asparagus, thinly sliced on the diagonal (Sifflet) • béchamel sauce. See my other recipes • chopped dill • MAKES: 10 MEATBALLS • cooked crab meat (250 grams) • mayonnaise •

bow tie pasta (about 280 grams) • shredded mozzarella cheese (about 300 grams) • grated Parmesan cheese (about 25 grams) • cooked chorizo, diced (about 200 grams; see my other recipes) • olive oil • garlic, minced • diced red bell pepper • diced green bell pepper • diced yellow bell pepper • eggplant, diced (about 500 grams) • salt • ground black pepper, or to taste •

whole wheat Mostaccioli Rigati or penne pasta (454 grams) • tomato sauce • ricotta cheese (about 460 grams) • grated Parmesan cheese (about 50 grams) • mozzarella cheese, shredded (454 grams) • olive oil • garlic, minced • chopped onion (about 100 grams) • lbs. crushed tomatoes (about 1.6 kg) • diced tomatoes (about 820 grams) • dried oregano • dried thyme •

vegetable fettuccine (454 grams) • homemade chorizo sausages • beef meatballs (500 grams) • Tomato sauce • Grated Parmesan cheese • ground beef (500 grams) • garlic, minced • finely chopped onion (about 60 grams) • beaten egg • cold milk (60 ml) • whole wheat bread, finely chopped • grated Parmesan cheese (about 20 grams) •

fresh fettuccine pasta • cleaned clam tongues, cut into pieces • hot clam broth • olive oil • garlic, minced • (about 75 grams) onion, finely diced • butter • all-purpose flour • fresh thyme leaves • chopped fresh oregano • chopped parsley • salt •

crosswise-cut pieces of salmon • Salt, to taste • tomato concassé sauce • large tomatoes • diced onion • garlic, minced • salt, or to taste • ground black pepper • all-purpose white flour (about 250 grams) • eggs, beaten • salt • level tablespoons pesto •

all-purpose white wheat flour (about 250 grams) • beaten eggs • salt • level tablespoons pesto • cold water

large eggplant (or about 5 small ones), sliced lengthwise and breaded • zucchini, sliced lengthwise and breaded • Tomato sauce • Meat sauce • ricotta cheese or cream cheese • shredded mozzarella cheese • grated Parmesan cheese • eggplant, thinly sliced lengthwise • zucchini, sliced lengthwise • all-purpose flour (about 120 g) • eggs, beaten with 1 tablespoon milk • panko breadcrumbs (about 120 g) •

Chinese egg noodles or fresh egg pasta • chicken breast, cut into thin strips • vegetable oil • sesame oil • garlic, finely chopped • fresh ginger, finely chopped • cornstarch • soy sauce • (about 8.5 oz / 240 g) bok choy, cabbage, Swiss chard, or spinach • (about 7 oz / 200 g) broccoli • (about 7.5 oz / 214 g) carrots, thinly sliced • (about 7 oz / 200 g) sugar snap peas •

dried white beans (preferably fresh if available) • water (about 1.75 liters) • salt • bay leaf • olive oil • garlic, minced • onion, diced • carrots, diced • green bell pepper, diced • (about 230 grams) pumpkin or squash, diced • smoked ham, diced • dried oregano •

dried beans (about 225 grams) • water (1 1/4 liters) • olive oil • garlic, minced • onion, diced • squash, cut into cubes (about 300 grams) • ground cumin • paprika • dried oregano • salt • pork rind, cut into small cubes (about 180 grams) • uncooked spaghetti, broken into small pieces