Italian lunch/40 recipes

Italian holiday meal

The secret to tender baked beans is to leave the salt out until they are finished cooking. For some reason, salt toughens them. To pamper your tummy, rinse off the beans when they are finished soaking in several changes of cold water. This recipe is easy to prepare ahead and cooks in only two hours.

Avoid having to clean up a mess and cook this traditional spaghetti sauce by following the simple crockpot recipe.

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If you're looking for something different for lunch, try this scrumptious dish that will have you making it time and again.

A simple and savory dish that tastes amazing when simmered all day in your crockpot.

There is nothing better than enjoying a warm stew in a cold winter evening.

This is an excellent recipe, even you are not vegetarian, you will love it too.

This is an excellent pizza, and I added some minced garlic too, because my husband and I we both love garlic, and flavour was still so great!

These eggplant patties are golden brown on the outside; soft, warm and delicious in the inside. Feel free to adjust the seasoning, if you like spicier, add more hot chili pepper; if you prefer more garlicky, add a few more cloves of garlic. These patties are delicious enough to be served directly, or make a creamy sauce with yogurt or sour cream.

A truly authentic middle-eastern falafel recipe complete with the hard to find spicy sauce. Very close to the famous Aida's Falafel that used to be located in downtown Toronto.