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"Posted in reply to a message board request. This is the family recipe for homemade ravioli. I have included 4 filling variations along with the ravioli dough recipe. Please note that this dough was made by hand and not with a pasta machine. Feel free to use the fillings with your own favorite pasta dough recipe (hand or machine). Prep time includes 1..."

Ingredients: cinnamon, sweet Italian sausage links...

"this is one of our favorite meat sauces although it is a bit of work. this works well with campanelle or penne to catch the sauce"

Ingredients: dried oregano, chopped tomatoes...

"While watching the cooking segment of the October 19th episode of The Tony Danza Show, Chef Rocco's Dispirito's mama prepared her infamous meatballs. I have not tried them, but I have a friend that did the following night and said she will never make another meatball recipe again."

Ingredients: ground veal, eggs...

Ingredients: fresh Italian parsley, pecorino romano cheese...

"This recipe is the only one my family has ever used, and it will soon be the only one your family uses. It is not ready in a short period of time, so it takes patience. The wait is worth it."

Ingredients: fresh ground pepper, ground veal...

"These are real meatballs. If you were only using ground beef in your meatballs before, then you were doing them wrong! Pork and veal is where the real flavor comes from. I also use a tiny bit of mild Italian sausage just like the old country. To make them nice and moist, have them cook in a big pot of homemade red gravy for 1 to 2 hours. Make..."

Ingredients: dried breadcrumbs, fresh ground black pepper...

"A local Italian restaurant makes an awesome veal meatball dinner served with a pesto sauce to allow the delicate flavors of the veal to shine through. This is my version."

Ingredients: ground veal, egg whites...

"These are simply beautiful meatballs with many uses. I make huge batches and freeze them; pulling them out during the month to put them to use. I have lightened up the original recipe, using the same ingredients, just a lighter variety. You are certainly welcome to replace the egg whites with whole eggs, the fat free chicken stock with regular chicken..."

Ingredients: ground lean pork, egg whites...

"This one is ALL Arlines, my wifey. Tried and true, this one always satisfies. She's been making this long before I came around (McCalls 1973) and WE been around the block a few times. Hope you enjoy this as much as our family and friends have over the years."

Ingredients: pepper, dried basil...

"This recipe is courtesy of Rao's Restaurant in New York City. My Italian friends were so surprised at how good and authentic these were!"

Ingredients: pecorino romano cheese, ground veal...

"A rich, meaty, and zesty "ragu". Bolognese Sauce is the backbone of Northern Italian cooking, and once you try it you'll never toss your spaghetti with store-bought pasta sauce again. However, there are as many recipe versions of this delicious slow-cooked sauce as there are cooks in the Italian city of Bologna. The secret ingredient..."

Ingredients: fresh ground pepper, dried basil...

"This is a little different twist on lasagna. The meatballs give it a little something extra."

Ingredients: pepper, dried basil...

"Source: Vitality Magazine, Jan 1998"

Ingredients: pepper, fresh nutmeg...

"I saw this on "How To Boil Water" on Food Network and it looked delicious. Tried last night and they were a huge hit! The pork, beef, veal combo is the secret and the parmesan cheese is delicious. Very yummy recipe and worth the time to make them."

Ingredients: fresh ground black pepper, ground veal...