Entries tagged with 'Urban Italian'
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Cook the Book: Artichokes alla Contadino

According to Urban Italian, contadino means "farmer" or "peasant." That doesn't mean this dish is limited to picnics and simple dinners. With plenty of fresh herbs, white wine, and tomatoes, there's definitely enough pizazz in this dish for the upper...

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Cook the Book: Hazelnut and White Chocolate Cookies

White chocolate haters: take a second look at this recipe before you dismiss it. Personally, I like white chocolate for its incredibly sweet creaminess, but I know you guys just love to hate it and spread the anti-WC word. Yeah,...

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Farfalle with Shrimp, Zucchini, and Lemon

I'm fascinated by the pasta recipes in Urban Italian. The combinations just sound good and not too crazy complicated. I read them thinking, "Hmm... I should make this for dinner tonight." And so here we have a one-pot meal perfect...

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Cook the Book: Potatoes Girarrosto-Style

One of the most comforting things in life is a big plate of potatoes, and this version from Urban Italian is no exception. They saved Andrew Carmellini's soul and will quite possibly save yours too. While working as a broke...

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Cook the Book: Fettucine with Corn, Bacon, and Shiitake Mushrooms

Photograph from yomi995 on Flickr I'm a sucker for any pasta dish even faintly resembling a carbonara, so it's no wonder I bookmarked this recipe from Urban Italian. Six cups of corn may seem like overdoing it, but half...

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Cook the Book: Rack of Lamb Glazed with Citrus and Vinegar

©iStockphoto.com/monica-photo For a special dinner, most people expect a big hunk of meat plated in all its glory. Big hunks of meat tend to impress and rightly so. This rack of lamb recipe from Urban Italian has a vinegar...

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