EVERYDAY ITALIAN Giada De Laurentiis [http://www.foodnetwork.com/giada-de-laurentiis/index.html]

APPETIZERS IN BALLS:-

• Arancini di Riso
• Herb Coated Goat Cheese
• Smoked Mozzarella and Ricotta Fritters
• Deep Fried Mozzarella Balls
• Calabrese Fried Eggplant
• Meatballs a la Pizzaiola

APPETIZERS ON CROSTINI:-

• Bruschetta with Gorgonzola Cheese and Honey
• Crostini with Sun-Dried Tomato Jam
• Sweet Pepper Crostini
• Sweet Pea Crostini
• Crostini Alla Romana
• Cheese Crostini with Anchovy Herb Butter
• Pecorino Romano with Apples and Fig Jam

APPETIZERS ON PIZZA DOUGH:-

• Pizzettes with Caramelized Onions, Goat Cheese, and Prosciutto
• Pizzette with Gorgonzola, Tomato and Basil
• Mozzarella Pillows

APPETIZERS WITH PUFF PASTRY:-

• Cheese and Rosemary Breadsticks
• Tomato Basil Tartlets

OTHER APPETIZERS:-

• Seared Shrimp in Endive Leaves with Parsley Sauce
• Spinach Salad in a Parmesan Frico Cup
• Shrimp and Avocado Salad with Frico Chips
• Italian Quesadillas - can be prepared ahead of time; Carmelized onion recipe included
• Roasted Vegetable Tostadas with Chipotle Cream
• Crostata with Dried Apricots and Taleggio - had as either appetizer or dessert | CROSTATA crust recipe to follow
• Parmesan, Basil and Lemon Wafers - FRICO CUPS -
• Stuffed Baby Peppers
• Avocado Hummus with Crispy Pita Chips
• Mini Eggplant Parmesan

SIDE DISHES :-

• Broccoli Florets with Meyer Lemon Olive Oil
• Roasted Fennel with Parmesan
• Pancetta and Parmesan Torte - replace with different filling, easy with refrigerated pie crust
• Roasted Tomatoes with Garlic, Gorgonzola and Herbs
• Herb Stuffed Tomatoes
• Roasted Eggplants and Tomatoes
• Orzo Stuffed Peppers - can add ground beef
• Couscous-Stuffed Peppers with Basil Sauce
• Grilled and Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms with Gorgonzola

BREAKFAST :-

• Baked Gruyere and Sausage Omelet
• Parmesan Potato Pancake
• Linguine and Prosciutto Frittatas - can substitute Orzo instead of Linguine
• Mini Frittatas
• Pancetta Biscuits - Cinnamon-Sugar Butter recipe included
• Baked French Toast with Blueberries
• Fried Eggs

SOUP :-

• ✔ Ribollita
• Quick and Spicy Tomato Soup
• Lentil Soup
• Creamy Artichoke Soup
• Pea and Basil Soup

SALAD :-

• Grilled Asparagus and Melon Salad
• Avocado and Papaya Salad
• Grapefruit, Onion, and Basil Salad
• Citrus Salad - Great for spring/summer. Clean, refreshing, sweet
• Grilled Shrimp with Arugula Mushroom Salad
• California-Style Chopped Salad with Shrimp
• Warm Vegetable Salad - recipe for How to Roast Bell Peppers included.
• Asparagus, Artichoke, and Mushroom Saute with Tarragon Vinaigrette
• Corn and Black Bean Salad with Basil-Lime Vinaigrette
• Black Bean, Corn and Tomato Salad
• Sweet Potatoes with Yogurt-Maple Dressing

DRINK :-

• Spiked Iced Cappuccino
• Ice Caffe Latte
• Frothy Chocolate Espresso Shake
• Nutella Gelato Milkshake
• Raspberry-Vanilla Smoothie
• Chocolate Almond Milkshakes
• Chocolate Macchiato
• Chocolate Espresso Cups
• Spicy Mocha

LUNCHES :-

• Croissant Panini
• Panini with Chocolate and Brie
• Breakfast Panini - Fig Jam Recipe
• Crispy Parmesan Biscuits
• Foccacia Panino
• Parisian Steak and Cheese Croissant Sandwiches
• Caponata Panini
• Grilled Vegetable, Herb and Goat Cheese Sandwiches
• Sausage, Peppers, and Onions - can use with penne pasta
• Orzo with Sausage, Peppers and Tomatoes - Roasted Peppers recipe included
• Egg, Gorgonzola and Pancetta Sandwiches
• Mozzarella, Raspberry and Brown Sugar Panini
• Curried Chicken Sandwich with Radicchio and Pancetta
• Rolled Chicken Sandwich with Arugula and Parsley Aioli - can substitute Pesto Mayo instead of Aioli
• Chicken and Arugula Pita Pockets
• Mini Meatball Sandies
• Mini Meatball Heroes
• Penne with Asparagus and Cherry Tomatoes for Spring
• Fusilli with Shrimp, Orange and Arugula for Summer
• Fusilli with Spicy Pesto
• Angel Hair with Sun-dried Tomatoes and Goat Cheese
• Linguine with Avocado and Arugula Pesto
• Trenette with Eggplant and Basil Pesto
• Pasta Ponza
• Campanelle Pasta Salad
• Fusilli alla Caprese
• Zucchini and Olive Flatbread
• Cauliflower and Bacon Gratin
• Tri-Colore Orzo
• Creamy Orzo
• Orzo Salad
• Fusilli with Spinach and Asiago Cheese - Spinach and Cherry Tomatoes combo
• ✔ Fusilli with Pecorino Romano and Black Pepper - Lots of spinach. Added Cherry tomatoes too 12/09/2012
• Fusilli with Sausage, Artichokes, and Sun-Dried Tomatoes
• Farfalle with Chicken, Porcini Mushroom and Swiss Chard
• Whole-Wheat Spaghetti with Swiss Chard and Pecorino Cheese
• Whole-Wheat Linguine with Green Beans, Ricotta, and Lemon

PIZZA

• Venetian Rolled Pizza
• Caramelized Onion, Sausage and Basil Pizza
• Antipasto Calzone

MAIN COURSE/PASTA :-

• Bucatini All'Amatriciana with Spicy Smoked Mozzarella Meatballs
• Gnocchi with Cinnamon Butter
• Roasted Chicken Purses
• ✔ Stuffed Shells with Arrabbiata Sauce
• Turkey and Artichoke Stuffed Shells with Arrabbiata Sauce
• ✔ Lasagna Rolls
• Swiss Chard and Sweet Pea Manicotti for Winter
• Baked Manicotti with Sausage and Peas
• Lamb Ragu with Mint
• Chicken Carbonara
• Cinnamon-Pancetta Carbonara
• Champagne Risotto
• Brown Butter Risotto with Lobster
• Butternut Squash and Vanilla Risotto
• ✔ Penne with Sun-dried Tomato Pesto
• Rigatoni with Red Pepper, Almonds, and Bread Crumbs
• Rigatoni with Eggplant Puree
• ✔ Prosciutto Ravioli
• Creamy Baked Fettuccine with Asiago and Thyme
• Rigatoni with Creamy Mushroom Sauce
• Tagliatelle with Smashed Peas, Sausage, and Ricotta Cheese
• Thimbles with Mushrooms and Artichokes - can replace with Fettuccine, spinach or peas instead of artichokes, add sausage. Very creamy
• Eggplant Timbale - can also only make the ground beef pasta filling

PROTEIN

• Petite Filet with Gorgonzola and Porcini Mushroom Sauce
• Chicken Milanese with Tomato and Fennel Sauce
• Roman-Style Chicken - day ahead dish, tastes better the longer it sits
• Beef and Butternut Squash Stew
• Pork Milanese with Creamy Caper and Lemon Sauce
• Pork with Sweet Onion Marmellata - For the Onion Marmellata recipe
• Pork Chops with Fennel and Caper Sauce
• Crispy Rack of Lamb with Honey and Mascarpone
• Penne with Braised Short Ribs
• Giada's Short Rib Chili
• White Bean and Chicken Chili
• California Turkey Chili
• Beef and Cannellini Bean Minestrone
• Turkey Meatloaf with Feta and Sun-Dried Tomatoes

SEAFOOD :-

• Salmon with Puff Pastry and Pesto
• Salmon Baked in Foil
• Salmon in Lemon Brodetto with Pea Puree
• Halibut in Artichoke and Tomato Broth
• Whitefish with Lemon Vinaigrette
• Roasted Halibut with Grapefruit Fennel Salsa

VEGETARIAN :-

• Veronica's Veggie Meatloaf with Checca Sauce
• Baked Penne with Roasted Vegetables
• Orecchiette with Mixed Greens and Goat Cheese

DESSERTS :-

• Nutella Gelato
• ✔ Ricotta Cappuccino
• ✔ Apple and Walnut Torta
• ✔ Peanut Butter Cookies with Blackberry Jam
• Double Chocolate Chip Cookies
• Double Chocolate and Espresso Cookies
• Chocolate Brownie Cookies - just the cookie, without the filling
• ✔ Double Chocolate and Mint Cookies - 10/13/2012
• Lemon Ricotta Cookies with Lemon Glaze
• Spiced Apple-Walnut Cake with Cream Cheese Icing
• Homemade Chocolate-Hazelnut Spread - A.K.A. Homemade Nutella
• ✔ Cinnamon Twists with Cardamom-Honey Dipping Sauce
• Chocolate-Ricotta Pie
• ✔ Hazelnut and Chocolate Pie with Vanilla Whipped Cream - cross between a flourless chocolate cake, a regular cake, and a brownie
• Chocolate Honey Almond Tart
• Nutella Sandwich
• Italian Doughnuts
• Panettone Bread Pudding with Cinnamon Syrup - great for Thanksgiving and Christmas
• Nutella Ravioli
• Individual Orange and Chocolate Cheesecakes
• Strawberry and Mascarpone Filled Cupcakes
• Mascarpone Mini Cupcakes with Strawberry Glaze
• ✔ Chocolate Chip and Mascarpone Cupcakes - Ganache recipe included
• Ricotta with Vanilla-Sugar Croutons and Berries - Can substitute Mascarpone instead of Ricotta. Can have as a breakfast, as a snack, or dessert.
• Fig and Almond Tart
• Chocolate Rice Pudding
• Lemon and Almond Rice Pudding
• Espresso Chip Meringues
• Cinnamon-Chocolate Fudge
• ✔ Crostata with Raspberry Jam
• Apple Crostatas
• ✔ Raspberry Rose Pots de Creme
• Raspberry Almond Tart - very beautiful dessert
• Poached Pears in Honey, Ginger and Cinnamon Syrup - great for Thanksgiving
• Roasted Pears with Brown Sugar and Vanilla Ice Cream - Very elegant but simple
• Espresso Caramel Bars
• Espresso Brownies
• Mascarpone Chocolate Toffee Bars
• Watermelon and Cantaloupe Salad with Mint Vinaigrette - Great way to get some fruits, just put in fridge after balling
• Fig and Walnut Cookies

EPISODES WITH ALL GOOD RECIPES :-

• Sandwiches
  • Panino alla Margherita
  • Panino di Prosciutto e Fontina
  • Italian Egg Sandwich
  • Nutella Sandwich
  • Strawberry Bruschetta
  • Sweet Pepper Crostini
• Everyday Lunches
  • Rotini with Salsa di Limone
  • Taleggio and Pear Panini
  • Pear Gorgonzola Tart
  • ✔ Chicken and Orzo Frittata
• Great Weekend Hors d' Oeuvres
  • Polenta and Chicken Tartlets
  • Tuscan Mushrooms
  • Mediterranean Bruschetta
  • Pizza Pockets
• Seafood
  • Crab and Ricotta Cannelloni
  • Prosciutto-wrapped Scallops
  • Sea Bass alla Fiorentina
  • Halibut and Chickpea Salad
• Chocolate
  • Chocolate-Hazelnut Smooches: Baci D'Alassio
  • Chocolate Zabaglione
  • Chocolate Tiramisu
  • Affogato
• Osteria
  • Apricot and Nut Cookies
  • Gorgonzola and Porcini Mushroom Risotto
  • Chianti Marinated Beef Stew
• Breakfast in Bed
  • Lemon and Basil Eggs over Foccacia
  • Hot Chocolate Bar
  • Breakfast Pizza
  • Italian Breakfast Skewers
• Light and Delicious
  • Caramelized Onion and Grapefruit Salad
  • Herbed Quinoa
  • Grilled Salmon with Citrus Salsa Verde
• Weeknight Wonders
  • Roasted Cod with Lima Beans
  • Wilted Greens with Ricotta Salata
  • Artichoke Gratinata
  • Fusilli with Spinach and Asiago Cheese

MY SUBSTITUTIONS

• Quick & Easy Tiramisu with Espresso Mascarpone Cream
  • Place Savoiardi bisquits that have been lightly dipped on each side in a square or rectangular glass pan. Top with Giada's Espresso Mascarpone Cream. Repeat step. Then dust the top with cocoa powder, or sprinkle chocolate curls.
• Spinach and Ricotta in Puff Pastry
  • Filling from Giada's Lasagna Rolls into Ina's Ham and Cheese in Puff Pastry
• Strawberry Nutella Pizza
  • Follow Giada's recipe for Chocolate Pizza, and instead of topping the nutella with chocolate chips, arrange vertical slices of strawberries working from the outside in...should look like a flower in the end, like on tarts