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Cavatelli and Broccoli

SUBMITTED BY: linda m

The freshest tips of broccoli are blanched and quickly sauteed in olive oil and garlic, then tossed with hot pasta and seasoned with salt and red pepper flakes. A bit of Parmesan cheese is all you need to bring out the bright, crisp flavors.

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Cavatelli and Broccoli

Submitted by: linda m
The freshest tips of broccoli are blanched and quickly sauteed in olive oil and garlic, then tossed with hot pasta and seasoned with salt and red pepper flakes. A bit of Parmesan cheese is all you need to bring out the bright, crisp flavors. 

Ricotta Stuffed Squash

Submitted by: whitney
Zucchini is stuffed with a ricotta cheese and spinach mixture, and baked with tomato sauce. 

Crispy Zucchini or Pumpkin Blossoms

Submitted by: Domenica
My italian grandmother makes these every year when the zucchini in her garden start to blossom. She is Sicilian and calls them 'cripelli' Its sort of like a fritter and so yummy. As an alternative, you could also chop up the blossoms and mix them up in the batter and drop by teaspoons into the hot oil 

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Submitted by: MYLEEN
Home Town: Houston, Texas, USA
Living In: Austin, Texas, USA
This authentic Italian-style risotto is cooked the slow, painful way, but it's oh so worth it. It's the perfect complement for grilled meats and chicken dishes. 

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