Spaghetti Giovanni

Sicilian Supper

Spaghetti Sauce

Ingredients 6 tablespoons olive oil 2 medium garlic cloves, minced 1 medium onion, chopped 2 28-ounce cans concentrated, crushed tomatoes (Puree) 2 6-ounce cans of tomato paste 2 cups water 8 fresh basil leaves or 4 teaspoons dried basil 1/2 teaspoon (scant) black pepper 1 teaspoon salt Method Heat olive oil in a six-quart saucepan […]
Success Bolognese

Ingredients 1 recipe meat sauce (see below) 6 green onions, with top, chopped 8-ounce package noodles, cooked and drained 2 3-ounce package of cream cheese, softened 8-ounce carton sour cream 1 1/2 cup grated cheddar cheese (block 3-inches x 2-inches) Method Lightly grease 1 1/2-quart deep casserole. Preheat oven to 350-degrees. Mix onions with softened […]
Italian Chicken

Ingredients 1 3-pound fryer 2 tablespoons oil 1 bell pepper, chopped 2 white onions 3 bunches green onions, chopped 4 ribs celery, chopped 2-3 pods garlic 2 small cans of black olives, drained 2 large cans of mushrooms, drained 1 pound cheese, sharp 1 can tomato paste 1 small package egg noodles Method Boil fryer […]
Spaghetti Sauce Verdin

Ingredients Wesson Oil Onion Pepper Celery Hamburger meat 1 can tomatoes 1 can tomato paste 3 cans of water 1 tablespoon water Salt and pepper 3 bay leaves Method Grease pan with Wesson Oil, diced onion, pepper, and celery. Cook until soft. Brown hamburger meat until brown. Add 1 can tomatoes, 1 can tomato paste, […]
Great Spaghetti Sauce

Ingredients 1 1/2 pounds lean ground beef 1 large onion 1 can olives 2 cans mushrooms 2 regular cans Italian style tomatoes (S&W) 1 can tomato paste (Italian Contadina) 1/2 can (1 cup) water 1 tablespoon garlic powder – to taste 2 teaspoons garlic salt – to taste Pepper Method Cook and let simmer
Pizza Batter Bread

Ingredients 3 cups flour 1 package active dry yeast 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1 1/4 cups water 2 tablespoons margarine 1 tablespoon sugar 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup finely chopped pepperoni Method In a small mixing bowl, combine 1 1/2 cups of the flour, yeast, oregano, and garlic powder. In […]
Lazanga- Classic Lasagna

Ingredients 1 pound ground beef 2 cloves garlic, chopped 6 ounces tomato sauce No 2 can tomatoes (2 1/2 cups) 1 teaspoon salt 3/4 teaspoon pepper 1/2 teaspoon oregano 8-ounce package wide noodles 8-ounce package cottage cheese Method Brown ground beef and garlic; add tomato paste, tomatoes, salt, pepper, and oregano. Cover and simmer 20 […]
Neapolitan Spaghetti Sauce

A vintage handwritten recipe for Neapolitan Spaghetti Sauce
Shrimp Tomato Sauce

Ingredients 1/4 cup diced onion 1/2 clove finely-diced garlic 1/4 cup olive oil 3 1/2 cups (#2 1/2 can) Italian plum tomatoes 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1 pound raw, cleaned shrimp 1/3 cup tomato paste Method Saute 1/4 cup diced onion, 1/2 clove finely-diced garlic in 1/4 cup olive oil. Add 3 […]
Eggplant Parmigiano Americano

Ingredients 1 1/2 pounds chuck, ground 1 teaspoon onion salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 2 tablespoon salad oil 1 medium eggplant 1/3 cup flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper 1/4 cup salad oil 2 8-ounce tomato sauce 1 cup grated, process sharp American cheese (1/4 pound) 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano Snipped parsley Method Start heat […]