Garlic Breadstick Snakes #BakingBloggers

October 8, 2018 By palatablepastime in Appetizers, Breads, Garlic, Italian, Oven Baked, Yeast Breads Tags: #Baking Bloggers, bread, bread sticks, breadsticks, garlic, halloween, Italian, Spooky Treats, yeast breads 7 Comments

Garlic Breadstick Snakes slither into your Halloween menu with a dose of garlic and pure fun, easily made out of prepared pizza dough.

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Eggplant Parmesan

August 9, 2018 By palatablepastime in Casseroles, Cheese, Dairy, Eggplant, European, Italian, Main Dish, Mediterranean, Oven Baked, Tomato Sauce, Tomatoes Tags: breaded, casserole, cheese, comfort food, eggplant, FarmerMarketWeek, Italian, layered, mozzarella, parmesan, vegetables, vegetarian 6 Comments

Layers of crisp eggplant, cheese and sauce form the basic of this classic Italian eggplant Parmesan casserole.

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Hasselback Salad Caprese

June 4, 2018 By palatablepastime in Cheese, Dairy, Herbs, Spices, Teas, and Coffee, Italian, No Cook, Salads, Swedish, Tomatoes Tags: balsamic, caprese, hasselback, healthy, Italian, salad, swedish, tomato, tomatoes, vegetarian 8 Comments

Hasselback salad caprese has giant summer heirloom or beefsteak tomatoes loaded with mozzarella and fresh basil, for a stunning presentation in this summery Italian-Swedish fusion salad.

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Burrata Salad with Blood Orange, Pistachio and Pomegranate

May 16, 2018 By palatablepastime in Cheese, Dairy, Fruits, Italian, No Cook, Nuts, Pistachios, Pomegranate, Salad Dressings, Salads Tags: #Fantastical Food Fight, arugula, burrata, cheese, fruit, homemade vinaigrette, Italian, mozzarella, nuts, omegranate, pistachio, salad, simple 5 Comments

Deliciously simple arugula salad with juicy blood oranges, toasted pecans, burrata cheese and an orange vinaigrette dressing from scratch.

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Savory Seeded Focaccia

May 8, 2018 By palatablepastime in Breads, Electric Mixer, Flat Breads, Herbs, Spices, Teas, and Coffee, Italian, Oven Baked, Yeast Breads Tags: #BreadBakers, baking, breads, flat bread, flatbread, foccacia, garlic bread, Italian, seeds, yeast 8 Comments

Italian style focaccia flat bread with savory herbs and seeds is very similar to pizza bread.

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Olive and Bergamot Muffins

April 30, 2018 By palatablepastime in Breakfast & Brunch, European, Italian, Muffins, Oven Baked Tags: baking, bergamot orange, breakfast, brunch, citrus, Italian, muffinmonday, muffins, olive, olive oil cake, oranges, pignolias, pine nuts, quick breads 3 Comments

Deliciously different Italian muffins made with olive oil, oil-cured olives, bergamot orange, pine nuts and a hint of rosemary.

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Roasted Asparagus with Speck and Creamy Horseradish Sauce

April 12, 2018 By palatablepastime in Asparagus, Austrian, European, German, Ham, Italian, Meats, Milk & Cream, Oven Baked, Pork, Prosciutto, Side Dish, Sour Cream Tags: #improvcookingchallenge, asparagus, Austrian, cream sauce, german, ham, horseradish, Italian, prosciutto, roasted baked, side dish, Speck, spring 7 Comments

The perfect accompaniment to roast beef and potatoes, roasted asparagus with speck and creamy horseradish sauce is ready in about 30 minutes or less.

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Garlic Fried Calamari

April 4, 2018 By palatablepastime in Appetizers, European, Fish and Seafood, Frying, Italian Tags: #FoodieExtravaganza, calamari, fried, garlic, Italian, seafood, squid 9 Comments

Crisp but tender fried calamari rings make a great Italian seafood appetizer with a warm marinara dip.

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Creamy Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo Soup

March 12, 2018 By palatablepastime in Boneless Breasts, broccoli, Cheese, Chicken, Dairy, Italian, Macaroni, Meats, Milk & Cream, Pasta, Poultry, Soup, Soups, Stews & Chili Tags: #RSC, 30 minute meals, alfredo, broccoli, cheese, chicken, cream, easy, Hot Soups, Italian, macaroni, One Pot, pasta, soup 1 Comment

Creamy pasta and chicken alfredo make a warming soup chock full of healthy broccoli- all in 25 minutes.

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Classic Ham and Ricotta Calzone

March 12, 2018 By palatablepastime in Cheese, Dairy, Eggs, Ham, Italian, Main Dish, Meats, Oven Baked, Pizza, Pizza Dough, Pork, Prosciutto, Tomato Sauce Tags: #BakingBloggers, Calzone, comfort food, enclosed pizza, ham, Italian, mozzarella, pizza, prosciutto, ricotta, turnovers 6 Comments

This classic calzone is a folded pizza turnover filled with prosciutto, mozzarella, and ricotta cheeses.

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