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Estratto (Tomato Sauce)

Can be used for pizza sauce, paste, tomato sauce, spaghetti sauce, and marinara sauce.Cut tomatoes in half and layer evenly over a baking pan.Drizzle with salt, pepper, and olive oil. Place an unpealed head of garlic in a piece of tinfoil. Drizzle generously with olive oil and wrap up and place on one of the pans.Bake at 400 F for one hour rotating pans...

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Canned Salsa

 INGREDIENTS10 cups peeled, chopped tomatoes 3 cups chopped onion5 cups chopped green bell pepper2 jalapeños, finely chopped, membranes and seeds removed7 cloves garlic, finely minced2 ½ teaspoons ground cumin2 ½ teaspoons coarsely ground black pepper2 ½ tablespoons canning or pickling salt ⅓ cup chopped fresh cilantro1/3 cup apple cider vinegar1/3 cup lime juice12 ounces tomato pasteSimmer 10 minutesWater bath 15 minutes ...

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Ginger Cake

Makes one 8-inch layer cake, serves 12CAKEIngredients2 cups Measure for Measure King Arthur Gluten Free Flour (285 grams)3/4 cup packed dark brown sugar (5 1/2 ounces; 158 grams)1/2 cup granulated sugar (5 1/2 ounces; 158 grams)1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon salt1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon1 teaspoon ground ginger1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg1/4 teaspoon ground cloves3/4 cup avocado oil (5 1/4...

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Mashed Potatoes - Herb Infused with chopped chives

 4 1/2 lb. (2.25 kg) russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 2-inch piecesKosher salt and freshly ground pepper1 1/2 cups (12 fl. oz./375 ml) heavy cream1 tsp. minced garlic1 shallot, thinly sliced1 large fresh thyme sprig1 large fresh rosemary sprig1 bay leaf1 tsp. peppercorns8 Tbs. (1 stick) (4 oz./125 g) unsalted butter, diced2 tsp. salt1/4 cup (1/2 oz./15 g) chopped fresh chivesPut the...

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Gyros!

Meat Mixture:1 pound ground lamb, or beef2 teaspoons kosher salt1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg1 teaspoon dried oregano2 cloves garlic, minced1/4 cup minced red onion2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juiceOil, for grilling or frying, as neededCombine the ground meat, salt, black pepper, cumin, nutmeg, oregano, garlic, red onion, and lemon juice in a mixing bowl. Shape into...

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Italian Meat Loaf (Roma Meat Roll)

2 lb. ground beef2 egg1 1/2 cup bread crumbs1 small finely chopped onion1 clove garlic2 cups tomato sauce4 oz tomato paste1/4 cup parmesan cheese grated1 tsp. salt1 tsp. oregano1/3 tsp. fresh ground pepper16 oz shredded Mozzarella cheeseGrate cheese and set aside. Crumble Bread crumbs and set aside. Chop onions and garlic in food processor. Add spices, tomato sauce and paste, parmesan cheese, and...

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Sausage Potato Kale Soup

 Serves 42 tbsp olive oil1 lb. sweet or spicy Italian sausage1/2 yellow onion, diced1 tsp basil1 tsp thyme1 tsp salt1/2 tsp white pepper2 cloves garlic, pressed6 cups chicken stock2 lb. gold potatoes, peeled and diced small6 kale leaves (6 cups), torn–––Heat olive oil in a large dutch oven over medium heat. Brown sausage, then set aside.Add onion to the fat and cook until...

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