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Absolute Best Ever Lasagna

(241 reviews) Posted by ratherbeswimmin'  

My family's favorite. This is a very meaty lasagna. We prefer it with cottage cheese, but you can easily substitute ricotta. MORE»

Recipe #28768

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Severed Fingers Halloween Cookies

(45 reviews) Posted by Queenkungfu  

This recipe is from Martha Stewart, so not only do they look cool but they also have fantastic flavor--not too dry or hard. Even though they are soft inside, they aren't too, too fragile. MORE»

Recipe #135850

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Copycat Olive Garden Minestrone Soup by Todd Wilbur

(186 reviews) Posted by *~Suzy~*  

It's finally here! What everyone's been waiting for! Just in time for winter, this soup is sure to warm your soul with it's savory flavor and wonderful aroma. I've asked many an Olive Garden waiter for this recipe, but none gave it to me in... MORE»

Recipe #77585

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Baked Ziti

(117 reviews) Posted by S in PA  

Good Italian comfort food! MORE»

Recipe #22539

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Crock Pot Ravioli

(152 reviews) Posted by ~Bekah~  

This is a recipe that I adopted from a sweet chef by the name of CBW. A real doll. "I always plan a crock pot meal for Sunday afternoon so that it's all ready after church, and I wanted something different than the chicken we usually end up... MORE»

Recipe #64138

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Uncle Bill's Vegetarian Minestrone Soup

(59 reviews) Posted by William (Uncle Bill) Anatooskin  

A hearty and healthy soup. Excellent on chilly days. Very easy to prepare. MORE»

Recipe #81419

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Pioneer Woman Chicken Parmigiana

(5 reviews) Posted by ChrissyVas80  

Mama Mia! This is an excellent dish. I love how this woman cooks. This dish is just so wonderful. Can't talk now busy eating this fabulous meal. MORE»

Recipe #395949

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Easy Pizza Pasta Casserole (OAMC)

(100 reviews) Posted by Kaarin  

This is a kid pleaser-very cheesy and topped with pepperoni. It makes 2 large (9x13) casseroles or 4 small ones; I often divide it in fourths and freeze 3. This originally came from TOH's Quick Cooking. MORE»

Recipe #111734

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Pasta with Sausage, Tomatoes, and Cream

(288 reviews) Posted by GinnyP  

Delicious and satisfying... I don't remember where this recipe comes from, but it's a pleaser! Easily doubled. Also, works well with gf pasta and sausage MORE»

Recipe #32844

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Italian Wedding Soup

(180 reviews) Posted by LikeItLoveIt  

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Recipe #14061

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Romano's Macaroni Grill Rosemary Bread

(176 reviews) Posted by Hunter  

This is an attempt to immitate the excellent bread that is served in the Macaroni Grill Restaurant. MORE»

Recipe #64446

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Chicken Pasta Milano

(69 reviews) Posted by AlabamaGirl71  

A copycat recipe of the Pasta Milano served at Macaroni Grill. Yum Yum! MORE»

Recipe #50385

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Lentil Soup for People Who Thought They Hated Lentils! - Meat Op

(71 reviews) Posted by Caithi Romeo  

I love this recipe, friends crave it, some have me over once a month just to cook this ( :P ) and my husband who doesn't eat soup and wouldn't even try lentils ate it up in seconds! I do love this, as its great tasting and well worth the effort!... MORE»

Recipe #99564

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The Easiest, Bestest Focaccia Bread Ever!!

(100 reviews) Posted by Manda  

This focaccia bread is sooo easy and tastes wonderful! Tons of herbs and seasonings, and tons of flavor!! Great to make sandwiches with! You can alter the toppings to your liking. I have made this with caramelized onions and sliced tomato on... MORE»

Recipe #27968

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Chicken Parmesan

(299 reviews) Posted by MizzNezz  

This is one of our "I want something different tonight" favorites. So VERY good! MORE»

Recipe #19135

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Mama Iuliucci's FAMOUS MEAT-A-BALLS (Italian Meatballs)

(126 reviews) Posted by Karen=^..^=  

Here it is...my Mom's FAMOUS Meatball recipe! This is THEE most requested of her for anything, anywhere! Whenever there is a shower, birthday, christening, etc. someone is asking for 150 to 200 of her famous meatballs Of course, she always says... MORE»

Recipe #32618

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Olive Garden Copycat Zuppa Toscana

(234 reviews) Posted by Cycle Michael  

This is a clone of the Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana. Tried and true. MORE»

Recipe #38298

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My Mama Iuliucci's "Don't Skip a Step" Spaghetti Sauce

(119 reviews) Posted by Karen=^..^=  

My mom made this every Sunday for as long as I can remember. I recall coming home from wherever I was and smelling this incredible sauce! I would immediately reach for the Italian bread to start dipping before dinner. My mom always said it wasn't... MORE»

Recipe #26947

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Easy Way Lasagna

(113 reviews) Posted by MizzNezz  

My son says he has eaten lasagna in so many restaurants, trying to find one as good as mine, but never has. So every time we visit him in Michigan I'm sure to make this for him. MORE»

Recipe #18888

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Pasta With Garlic and Oil (Aglio E Olio)

(61 reviews) Posted by KITTENCAL  

Easy and so good, if you love garlic then you love this pasta dish! adjust the garlic to taste, I use 4 tablespoons for this recipe, you might want to reduce that a bit. Increase the dried red pepper flakes for more heat! MORE»

Recipe #159894

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Chicken Marsala

(110 reviews) Posted by Kathie O  

A delicious dish served over fettuccini or linguini. Light enough and yummy enough, even kids enjoy this dish! MORE»

Recipe #8513

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My Chicken Parmigiana

(76 reviews) Posted by HeatherFeather  

This is a family favorite meal and one I make for special occasions, such as birthday dinners. The cooking method of this particular version is different from the conventional chicken parmigiana recipes I always used to make. Once I tried this... MORE»

Recipe #25094

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Sheila's Best Balsamic Dressing

(55 reviews) Posted by Mrs Goodall  

This is the best dressing ever. My mom got the recipe somewhere, and then adjusted it a bit, so she gets credit for it. Quick and delicious. The better quality the vinegars the better the dressing. I like to use a latte frother to mix the... MORE»

Recipe #176016

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Alfredo Sauce

(151 reviews) Posted by Marg (CaymanDesigns)  

This is my son's favorite meal. I make it with shrimp for him for his birthday every year. GREAT for company because it is so easy and yet taste wonderful! I cook this in the microwave, but I'm sure you could do it on the stove too. Times are what... MORE»

Recipe #76

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Classic Risotto (Plus Tips for Perfect Risotto)

(19 reviews) Posted by Sharlene~W  

Creamy and yummy! Best when served immediately as it continues to thicken. You want it "saucy". Stir in additions such as asparagus, peas, cooked shellfish, ham or mushrooms at the end for a hearty, delicious risotto. From... MORE»

Recipe #259677

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Bruschetta Pasta

(28 reviews) Posted by startnover  

This is heaven, being able to sit down and eat a whole bowl of bruschetta! It is pasta though so there isn't the browned factor unless you put it in a casserole and broil it for a minute. It is awesome served with blackened chicken or garlic... MORE»

Recipe #162895

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Olive Garden Pasta E Fagioli Soup in a Crock Pot (Copycat)

(163 reviews) Posted by ravensmith  

This tastes exactly like the pasta e fagioli soup at the Olive Garden. Wonderful! Husband loves it! MORE»

Recipe #31717

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Chicken Parmesan

(3 reviews) Posted by ~Rita~  

I take 3 pounds of chicken breast and slice into strips to make this version go father. Using more crumbs to coat stretching the meal to serve a touch more. Instead of 5 breasts I have 30-35 strips. Serve on crispy Italian roll or over pasta.... MORE»

Recipe #395688

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Pizza Spirals OAMC

(51 reviews) Posted by ~Leslie~  

These tasty little morsels are so easy and versatile. I serve them as an appetizer or after school snack, but especially as a school lunch. I just make them ahead, freeze them and pop them into my daughter's lunch box frozen, and by the time she... MORE»

Recipe #136550

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Italian Chicken

(39 reviews) Posted by Miss Annie  

A very easy dish to make, and delicious served over rice. MORE»

Recipe #9860

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Recipe #42886

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Pizza Dough

(35 reviews) Posted by Steve Sickenberger  

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Recipe #8497

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Crock Pot Vegetarian Minestrone Soup

(2 reviews) Posted by mersaydees  

This is a great recipe based on one from the Fix-It and Forget-It Cookbook. MORE»

Recipe #395313

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Carrabba's Chicken Marsala

(31 reviews) Posted by diner524  

I searched for this recipe on-line. I found a link to it from a Knoxsville, TN news station that Carrabba's Italian Grill was the presenter for chicken marsala. It includes the spices for the chicken before grilling. WBIR.com-recipes MORE»

Recipe #220870

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Chicago Italian Beef

(69 reviews) Posted by Moonbugz  

You'll be sorry you didn't grow up in Chicago, and eat one of those wonderful beef sandwiches from Carm's. This tastes identical. This wonderful recipe came from my sister Linda knowing how homesick I am for Chicago food. Start cooking 18 hours... MORE»

Recipe #30484

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Creamy Potato Leek Soup

(54 reviews) Posted by Lorraine  

The idea for the recipe came from a soup I had at Biltmore Estate in Asheville, NC. It is easy to prepare, but tastes gourmet! MORE»

Recipe #11209

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White Pizza Sauce

(21 reviews) Posted by tiersofjoy  

We love homemade pizza, but get bored with the same old tomato sauce version. This white sauce is a nice change of pace. Its great for a chicken pizza and is also a good pasta sauce. MORE»

Recipe #279060

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Garlic Spaghetti Sauce

(30 reviews) Posted by -Sylvie-  

I adopted this recipe from Zaar some time ago and finally got round to trying it myself. It's quick and simple and full of fresh flavours. I prefer using basil but the original recipe stated parsley so I left it here for you to choose. Try adding... MORE»

Recipe #10808

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Big John's Killer Caesar Salad Dressing

(27 reviews) Posted by Big John  

This is the result of years of trying to create the best Caesar dressing in the world & I believe this recipe comes very close. (Bold, don't you think?) MORE»

Recipe #26431

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Our Lasagna

(52 reviews) Posted by Mark H.  

My wife and I came up with this recipe together on my most recent birthday. I came up with the recipe foundation, but the adjustments she made as she cooked are definitely the key to making this the best I've ever had. It makes me look forward to... MORE»

Recipe #10318

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