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"A hearty and healthy soup. Excellent on chilly days. Very easy to prepare."

Ingredients: fresh coarse ground black pepper, dried basil...

"Every time I eat at CPK, I have to have this salad! I love the tangy dressing, the fresh basil, the crispness of the ingredients. My husband got their cookbook for Christmas one year and I enjoy making it at home occasionally too!"

Ingredients: Dijon mustard, dried oregano...

"A delightful summer main dish. The cakes can be made ahead and frozen. Make small cakes to serve as an appetizer. This recipe is from our special friends - Ray and Anita. They were our next door neighbors for 23 years. Our children grew up with 2 sets of parents."

Ingredients: balsamic vinaigrette, eggs...

"This recipe was given to me by my Italian FIL. I don’t measure when I make this, I just eyeball it. So if you wish to make any adjustments to the amounts, feel free. Eat it with a crusty or toasted Italian bread. It is yummy! Entered for the Zaar World Tour 2005."

Ingredients: fresh tomatoes, italian seasoning...

"The garlic in this dish actually sweetens with the long cooking time. Thinly slice the roast, layer over wide egg noodles. Ladle with the sauce and top with Parmesan!"

Ingredients: chuck, onions, parsley...

"Why throw away the rest of that good, dense loaf you picked up at the bakery the other day? This is what the Italians do with day-old (or older) bread. Simply delicious!!!"

Ingredients: cucumbers, salt & freshly ground black pepper...

"This is really really good!
For Goat cheese lovers do try to purchase the goat cheese that is rolled in plump dried cranberries. Do try ir on the grill!"

Ingredients: goat cheese, cornmeal...

"There are a number of recipes out there that try to duplicate Olive Garden's "Zuppa Toscana" appetizer soup but they usually call for artificial ingredients or seriously lack in flavor.

With or without the addition of chopped kale leaves this all-natural and economical family dish is chock full of traditional flavors and is..."

Ingredients: kale leaves, fennel seeds...

"I came up with this one day when my husband refused to eat bottled dressing any longer. We are huge salad fans and this dressing is now the house favorite. This also doubles for a nice marinade on chicken breasts or pork tenderloin."

Ingredients: dried basil, dried oregano...

Ingredients: chives, eggs...

"This is a great recipe based on one from the Fix-It and Forget-It Cookbook."

Ingredients: pepper, fresh kale...

"I love mushrooms and this is a grand way to show them off! Adapted from BH&G!"

Ingredients: extra virgin olive oil, fresh parsley...

"A really delicious vegetarian lasagne - a recipe I've honed from all kinds of different sources, and lots of tinkering. Great for a Sunday night meal. All it needs is a simple side salad and maybe some garlic bread. If you can't get fresh lasagne sheets, dried ones which have been boiled for a few minutes are fine, but you really can't..."

Ingredients: pasta sauce, feta cheese...

"Arrugula, Garden Rocket, Gargeer, Rocket, Rocket Salad, Roka, Roquette, Rucola, Rugula, Salad Rocket and Tira what ever you want to call it is a bitter, aromatic green with a peppery mustard flavor. Topping with cheese will cut the bitterness."

Ingredients: dried herbs, mushrooms, nutmeg...