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Italian Bean Soup with Mini-Meatballs {Pasta e fagioli inspired}

17 Monday Feb 2014

Posted by in beef, pork, lamb, Italian, love to cook, soups, stews, chili

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Italian Bean Soup with Mini-Meatballs

Italian Bean Soup with Mini-Meatballs.  I intentionally did not call this a recipe for Pasta e fagioli, although it was clearly my inspiration.  Pasta e fagioli is traditionally a meatless dish, comprised of pasta and beans in a tomato base.  When I did my standard recipe research I had a hard time avoiding the bazillion copycat recipes for Olive Garden’s Pasta e fagioli.  We may be the only family I know who has not had a bowl of Olive Garden’s Pasta e fagioli.  I’m sure it’s delicious but I chose not to compete with the masses. Continue reading »

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Italian Meatballs {Great Big Italian Meatballs}

15 Saturday Feb 2014

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Italian Meatballs.  Great. Big. Italian Meatballs.

I’m not sure how it happened but Spaghetti and Meatballs has become an absolute favorite meal for me.  And really, it’s all about the meatballs.  I like them big and soft and full of Italian flavors like garlic, basil and oregano. Continue reading »

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Swedish Meatballs

28 Wednesday Aug 2013

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Swedish Meatballs

Swedish Meatballs.  Growing up, we enjoyed them every Christmas Eve as part of our annual holiday h’ordeuvres spread.  I’m slowly recreating these recipes one by one.  Some from memory and some that mom passed down to me.  Sunday I pulled out this recipe card and took a stroll down memory lane. Continue reading »

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