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"Nice summer salad. From the Alliance to End Homelessness cookbook, Open House."

Ingredients: cucumbers, fresh basil...

"Found this in Lidia Italy at Home, and it looks easy so how can it be bad with these ingredients? For a taste of it on a bruschetta grill slices of country bread. Allow for cooling time. Update - I made this again the other night and use crushed red pepper flakes instead of black pepper and I too reduced the amount of oil that I used.Also, served it..."

Ingredients: fresh Italian parsley, fresh ground black pepper...

"White beans, caramelized onions, mushrooms marinated in balsamic vinegar, sun dried tomatoes, and artichoke hearts combine for a sweetly flavorful salad that can be served warm or cold. It was a hit with my toddlers too!"

Ingredients: raw sugar, fresh basil...

"A nice quick summer lunch, or can be served as an elegant appetizer salad. If you can find tuna in olive oil, it's well worth it in this recipe, but when draining the tuna, save the olive oil for the dressing. Cook time is actually chill time."

Ingredients: dried oregano, olive oil...

"From Gourmet magazine comes this wonderful calamari salad – and although it is delicious eaten right after preparation, it’s even better if you allow it to chill for 8 hours in the refrigerator then bring it to room temperature for serving."

Ingredients: fresh ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil...

"Polenta with anything is wonderful! This is from Cooking Light, October 2005."

Ingredients: italian seasoning, marinara sauce...

Ingredients: hot Italian sausages, olive oil...

"These veggies can be paired with literally anything. They are especially good eaten cold the next day. To cut the red onion leaving the stem in tact, cut off the bottom 1/4 of the onion OPPOSITE the brown stem. Then stand the onion on the cut edge and cut 6-8 chunks by slicing exactly through the center of the stem so that all the pieces have a..."

Ingredients: fresh rosemary, yellow potatoes...

"An old Elizabethan salad recipe, but with an air of modernity about it, as our interest increases in herbal and floral remedies in today's busy, stressful and hectic world. I have made some suggestions about which flowers and herbs to use - but PLEASE do check that the flowers and herbs you choose to use are edible!! The French also use flowers..."

Ingredients: clear honey, fresh edible flowers...

"Focaccia is yummy, a favorite from Italy, it is a flattened yeast bread that is drizzled with olive oil and some times sprinkled with Savory toppings before baking. This is one of my family's favorites. The recipe comes from Gourmet Cooking."

Ingredients: coarse salt, cracked black pepper...

"Tender succulent boneless pork roast is rubbed with olive oil and seasonings and slowly roasted to perfection in the crock pot until it is falling apart, then stuffed into warmed and buttered Italian ciabatta rolls. A wonderfully simplified version of the classic Porchetta Italian Market Place Sandwich by Nigella Lawson."

Ingredients: fresh coarse ground black pepper, boneless pork roast...

"Every time I make this it gets rave reviews and lots of recipe requests."

Ingredients: feta cheese, tri-color spiral pasta...

"I found this on wolfgangpuck.com and then while making it changed it around a little. It is delish and a little time consuming but that is why it is wise to double the recipe. This can be used as a side or a main dish. I didn't include cooling time for the peppers, that would be about 20 minutes."

Ingredients: goat cheese, pitted black olives...

"A simple but spicy salad that is great for a buffet, or to serve a crowd."

Ingredients: harissa, lemon juice...