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  • Plate of homemade Eggplant Parmesan topped with parmesan and parsley on a white plate.
    Recipes | Vegetable Dishes

    Marcella Hazan’s Eggplant Parmesan

    Marcella Hazan’s Eggplant Parmesan is one of the best-known Southern Italian dishes, made with layers of fried eggplant, tomatoes, cheese,…

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  • Soft polenta served with Italian sausage in tomato sauce and finished with parsley
    Recipes | Risotto, Polenta & Soups

    Polenta with Sausages (Marcella Hazan Recipe)

    Polenta with Sausages is a classic Northern Italian dish made with Italian sausage, pancetta, soffritto, tomatoes, olive oil, and soft…

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  • Illustrated Montepulciano d’Abruzzo wine guide with pronunciation, flavor notes, body and tannin scale, Abruzzo region map, and food pairings including polenta with sausage, braised pork with mushrooms, and lasagna.
    Wine

    Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Wine Guide

    Getting to Know Montepulciano d’Abruzzo Montepulciano d’Abruzzo is a red wine from central Italy known for its dark fruit, deep…

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  • Braised pork chops with tomatoes, cream, and porcini mushrooms served in a white bowl, finished with chopped parsley
    Chicken & Meat | Recipes

    Braised Pork Chops with Porcini Mushrooms (Marcella Hazan)

    Braised Pork Chops with Tomatoes, Cream, and Porcini Mushrooms is a classic Italian dish made with pork chops, dried porcini,…

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  • Zucchini with tomato and basil served on a white plate with a light tomato sauce
    Recipes | Vegetable Dishes

    Marcella Hazan’s Zucchini with Tomato and Basil

    Zucchini with Tomato and Basil is a classic Italian vegetable dish made with zucchini, tomatoes, onion, garlic, olive oil, and…

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  • White bowl filled with sautéed peas with pancetta, olive oil, and parsley.
    Recipes | Vegetable Dishes

    Sautéed Peas with Pancetta (Marcella Hazan Recipe)

    Sautéed Peas with Pancetta is a classic Italian-style vegetable side made with peas, olive oil, garlic, pancetta, black pepper, and…

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  • Whole olive oil cake on white platter with one slice removed showing tender crumb.
    Desserts | Recipes

    Italian Olive Oil Cake with Lemon (Marcella Hazan)

    Marcella Hazan’s Olive Oil Cake is a classic Italian-style dessert made with olive oil, eggs, sugar, flour, dry Marsala, and…

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  • Moscato d’Asti Italian wine guide showing Piedmont region, Moscato Bianco grape, sweetness and acidity levels, peach and citrus flavors, and dessert pairings.
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    Moscato d’Asti Wine Guide

    Getting to Know Moscato d’Asti Moscato d’Asti is a lightly sparkling white wine from the Piedmont region of northern Italy,…

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  • Thin chicken breast fillets with lemon parsley sauce served on a blue scalloped plate with lemon slices on a marble surface.
    Chicken & Meat | Recipes

    Sautéed Chicken with Lemon and Parsley (Marcella Hazan Recipe)

    Sautéed Chicken Fillets with Lemon and Parsley is a classic Italian-style chicken dish made with thin chicken breast cutlets, butter,…

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  • Two wine bottles with red and white wine glasses beside them, styled with tomatoes, lemons, and corks on a wooden board. Text overlay says What Does Dry Wine Mean?
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    What Does Dry Wine Mean?

    If you’ve ever looked at a wine list or recipe and wondered what “dry wine” actually means, you’re not alone….

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