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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...

"This is a flavorful recipe for less tender cuts of beef or veal. I usually prepare this dish using beef chuck steak, beef round steak or veal chops. This can be cooked either on top of the stove or in the oven."

Ingredients: fresh Italian parsley, chuck steaks...

"From the venerable Ristorante Villa Francesca in Boston's North End; this was in the Boston Herald's recipe request column in the 90's. I haven't tried it yet, but it looked too good not to share."

Ingredients: chopped tomatoes, veal scallopini...

"A very versatile main course you can spice up with the addition of crushed red pepper flakes if you like your food on the spicey side. Goes great over rice or pasta or can stand on its own."

Ingredients: pepper, dry red wine...

"Beef stew the way my grandmother used to make it! A good hearty dinner on a cold winter night, served with lots of warm, crusty, Italian bread for dunking into the sauce, mmmmmmm....... Tastes even better the second day."

Ingredients: pepper, dried basil...

"Tender veal in a mushroom Marsala gravy.With grapes to show that the wine is in this dish and the grapes giving a nice freshness. The mushrooms and grapes make the veal go a bit farther keeping the cost down withor losing any flavor!"

Ingredients: pepper, garlic powder...

"A hearty, stick to the ribs entree from TV chef Mario Batali. I substitute ground beef for the harder to find veal. Taken from Bon Appetit."

Ingredients: ground veal, dried thyme...

"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...

"For best results prepare this one-day ahead. When the ingredients are allowed to blend overnight the flavour is amazing. An incredible soup that can be a meal on its own. Be prepared; all the chopping takes time if you are doing it by hand. I cheat by running the vegetables through the food processor twice."

Ingredients: white potatoes, diced tomatoes...

"Sautéed medallions of veal with shiitake mushrooms and Cognac.

From Cafe Lucci :O) I will put in an estimate for the time."

Ingredients: cognac, heavy cream...

"Braised Veal Shank. From Cafe Lucci :O) I will put in an estimate for the time."

Ingredients: dry red wine, garlic...

"I took this Italian dish and brought it to Texas!
Texas is known for the cattle and chilies.
Seasoned nicely and slow cooked so tender that the meat falls off the bones.
No Knife needed here!"

Ingredients: cilantro, chipotle chiles in adobo...

"From the Cooking School column in a recent Family Circle magazine by Julie Miltenberger. It was a bit different from some posted, so here it is. Serve over warm, cooked egg noodles. I love veal Marsala but haven't tried this one yet."

Ingredients: marsala wine, olive oil...