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Ingredients

  • 3 large eggplants
  • 1 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup chopped basil
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 4 cup shredded cheese


Method

  1. Mix the olive oil, chopped basil, garlic, salt and pepper in a bowl.
  2. Carefully slice the eggplant on it's side in a cross-hatch pattern, without cutting all the way through.
  3. Lay the eggplants inside an oven-safe baking tray.
  4. Pour the oil mixture over the eggplants, taking care to pour between the slices.
  5. Stuff the gaps in the eggplant with shredded cheese.
  6. Cook in the oven at 355°F for 45 minutes, until the flesh is cooked and the cheese totally melted.
  7. Serve and enjoy!

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  • 1 Italian loaf, about 12 inches long
  • 1 stick butter, melted
  • 1/8 cup olive oil
  • 3 tsp minced onion
  • 2-3 cloves garlic, grated
  • 1 tbsp dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp poppy seeds
  • 3 tsp chopped parsley (add more if you wish)
  • 12 oz grated cheese (a mix of white cheddar and monterey jack)
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  • 1 1/2 c. green olives Penna brand (preferably sm.), pitted, stuffed, or unpitted as desired
  • 1 1/2 c. brine-cured black olives (Penna Brand Kalamata)
  • 1/4 c. wine vinegar
  • 6 garlic cloves, sliced
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 8 sprigs fresh oregano or 1 tsp. crumbled, dried
  • 8 sprigs fresh thyme or 1 tsp. crumbled, dried
  • 1 1/2 c.extra virgin olive oil
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  • 2 1/2 cups warm water
  • 2 envelopes active dry yeast (1/4 ounce)
  • 2 tsp vegetable oil
  • 7 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 Tbsp cornmeal
  • 1 egg white
  • 1 Tbsp water
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  • - 2 handfuls of arugula
  • - 6 cherry tomatoes
  • - 1 small piece of ricotta
  • - 6 sun dried tomatoes
  • - Parmesan cheese
  • - A few leaves of basil
  • - Coarse salt
  • - 1 Green pepper
  • For the dressing:
  • - 1 tablespoon wine vinegar
  • - 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • - 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • - 1 teaspoon of mustard
  • - 1 dash lemon juice
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In a medium skillet, cook zucchini, onion, sweet pepper, and garlic in hot oil until onion is tender, set aside

  • 1 small zucchini, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup chopped red onion
  • 1/2 cup red or green sweet pepper
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 tsp olive oil or cooking oil
  • 6 egg whites
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup fat-free milk
  • 1 Tbsp shredded fresh basil
  • 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • chopped tomato (optional)
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These are so easy, but still have that traditional Italian flavor!

  • Cleaned artichokes
  • Garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper
  • Parmesan cheese grated and shredded
  • Olive oil
  • Tiny bit of vinegar
  • Water
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