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Welcome to the Celtnet Recipes section for recipes from the Southern European country of Italy. Here you will find all the recipes from Italy on this site all gathered into one place. I have attempted to gather together here as many Italian recipes as possible. The current collection represents one of the largest gathering of Italian recipes into one place on the web today. (Just scroll down for the recipes, they follow the brief introduction to Italy given below.) In addition to modern Italian recipes you will also find recipes here from Ancient Rome (if you would just like to browse the Ancient Roman recipes you can do so at the Roman recipes collection page).

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Italy and its Cuisine

Italy, offilicially Repubblica Italiana the Italian Republic is a Parliamentary Republic situated in the region of Europe that the United Nations defines as 'Southern Europe'. Italy has been the home of many European cultures, such as the Etruscans and the Romans, and later was the birthplace of the movement of the Italian Renaissance. Italy's capital Rome has been the center of Western Civilization, and is the center of the Catholic Church. Although the Catholic Church is no longer the official religion of Italy it still plays an important part in the country's political affairs (mostly due to the present of Vatican City and the Holy See in Rome). Italian is the cuntry's official language.

Italy is the world's seventh largest economy and it is a foundig member of the European Union and is also a member of the G8, the Council of Europe, the Western European Union, and the Central European Initiative. Italy is also considered as one of the 'Great Powers'.

Italy has one of the longest written culiary histories in Europe, beginning with the writings of the Romans and extending throug the Medieval Period to modern times. Italian cuisine is considered one of the world's great cuisines.


The alphabetical list of recipes from Italy follows (limited to 100 recipes per page). There are 298 recipes in total:


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Abacchio alla Cacciatora
     Origin: Italy
Betas
(Beetroot with Leeks in Wine)
     Origin: Roman
Cucumeres rasos
(Cucumber Salad)
     Origin: Roman
Abbachio al Forno
(Italian Roast Baby Lamb)
     Origin: Italy
Biscotti di Consuolo
(Consolation Biscuits)
     Origin: Italy
Cucurbitas more Alexandrino
(Alexandrine Squash)
     Origin: Roman
Aka Involtini di Salvia
(Sage and Anchovy Fritters)
     Origin: Tuscany
Blackcurrant Gelato
     Origin: Italy
Cum faba
(Green Beans in a Coriander Sauce)
     Origin: Roman
Aliater ius in mullos assos
(Red Mullet in Fennel and Mint Sauce)
     Origin: Roman
Boboli Pizza Crust
     Origin: Italy
Cuminatum in ostrea et conchylia
(Cumin Sauce for Shellfish)
     Origin: Roman
Aliter Assaturas
(Another Sauce for Roast Meat)
     Origin: Roman
Boletinos Artos
(Mushroom Bread)
     Origin: Roman
Cymas et cauliculos
(Cabbage Shoots)
     Origin: Roman
Aliter carduos
(Artichokes with Herbs)
     Origin: Roman
Bruscandoli
     Origin: Italy
Dates Alexandrine
     Origin: Roman
Aliter carduos elixos
(Artichokes with Spiced Sauce)
     Origin: Roman
Bucellae cum Lacte Caprino
(Goats' Milk Sauce)
     Origin: Roman
Dodra
(Nine-part Sauce)
     Origin: Roman
Aliter Caroetas
(Carrots with Cumin Sauce)
     Origin: Roman
Butterless Garlic Baguette
     Origin: Italy
Dulcia Domestica
(Home-made dessert)
     Origin: Roman
Aliter cucumeres
(Cucumber with Fennel Seed)
     Origin: Roman
Calabrian Pizza
     Origin: Italy
Egg Sponge with Milk
     Origin: Roman
Aliter Dulcia
(Another Kind of Dessert)
     Origin: Roman
Calzone
     Origin: Italy
Eggs Florentine
     Origin: Italy
Aliter haedinam sive agninam excaldatam
(Lamb Stew)
     Origin: Roman
Cannellini alla Catania
     Origin: Italy
Embractum Baianum
(Baian Stew)
     Origin: Roman
Aliter holus molle
(Celery Purée)
     Origin: Roman
Caramelized Onion and Blue Cheese Pizza
     Origin: Italy
Enkhytoi
(Roman Honey Cakes)
     Origin: Roman
Aliter holus molle
(Purée of Squash)
     Origin: Roman
Carduos
(Artichokes with Egg)
     Origin: Roman
Epityrum
(Olives with Herbs)
     Origin: Roman
Aliter in cervum assum iura ferventia
(Plum Sauce for Venison)
     Origin: Roman
Carnes Vaccinae
(Beef Casserole)
     Origin: Roman
Erebinthoi Knakosymmigeis
(Chickpeas in Saffron)
     Origin: Roman
Aliter in grue vel in anate vel in pullo
(Roast Duck with Damson Sauce)
     Origin: Roman
Caroetae frictae
(Fried Carrots)
     Origin: Roman
Erebinthoi syn Xeroi Tyroi
(Chickpeas with Cheese)
     Origin: Roman
Aliter ius in pisce elixo
(Fish Cooked in its Own Juice)
     Origin: Roman
Carotae et pastinacae
(Carrots Sautéed in Peppered Wine Sauce)
     Origin: Roman
Faseoli virides et cicer
(Runner Beans and Chickpeas)
     Origin: Roman
Aliter Lenticulam
(Lentils, Another Way)
     Origin: Roman
Cassata alla Siciliana
     Origin: Sicily
Favignana Tuna
     Origin: Italy
Aliter patina de aparagis
(A Dish of Asparagus, Another Way)
     Origin: Roman
Castagnaccio
(Chestnut Cake)
     Origin: Italy
Florentine Pizza
     Origin: Italy
Aliter patina de asparagis frigida
(Cold Asparagus Dish with Woodock)
     Origin: Roman
Cauliflower in a Celery Mint Sauce
     Origin: Roman
Florentines
     Origin: Italy
Aliter pisam sive fabam
(Broad Beans or Split Peas)
     Origin: Roman
Cecina
(Chickpea pancake)
     Origin: Roman
French Bread Pizza
     Origin: Italy
Aliter porros
(Boiled Leeks in Cabbage Leaf Salad)
     Origin: Roman
Chard and Cheese Strata
     Origin: Italy
Fritella con Cecina
     Origin: Italy
Aliter porros II
(Salad of Leeks Boiled with Juniper)
     Origin: Roman
Cheesy Garlic Baguette
     Origin: Italy
Garlic and Chilli Squid with Linguine
     Origin: Italy
Aliter porros III
(Salad of Leeks with Broad Beans)
     Origin: Roman
Chicken Florentine Pizza
     Origin: Italy
Garlic Baguette
     Origin: Italy
Aliter Salacattabia
(Bread Salad)
     Origin: Roman
Chicken Parmigiana
     Origin: Italy
Garum
(Fish Sauce)
     Origin: Roman
Alter Haedinam Sive Agninam Excaldatam
(Steamed Lamb)
     Origin: Roman
Ciabatta Bread
     Origin: Italy
Gelato della Prugna
(Plum Gelato)
     Origin: Italy
Amia
(Roman Fish in Vine Leaves)
     Origin: Roman
Ciabatta Lambada
     Origin: Italy
Gelato di Fragola
(Strawberry Gelato)
     Origin: Italy
Aper ita conditur
(Roast Pork in Celery Seed Sauce)
     Origin: Roman
Ciabatta Pizza
     Origin: Italy
Gelato di Mascarpone con le Violette
(Mascarpone Gelato with Violets)
     Origin: Italy
Arancini di Riso
(Rice 'Oranges')
     Origin: Italy
Cochleas lacte pastas
(Milk-fed Snails)
     Origin: Roman
Glires
(Stuffed Dormouse)
     Origin: Roman
Aubergine and Lamb Pizza
     Origin: Italy
Conchicla Cum faba
(Beans in the Pod with Coriander Sauce)
     Origin: Roman
Glykinai
(Wine Cakes)
     Origin: Roman
Avocado and Ham Pizza
     Origin: Italy
Conchiclam Apicianam
(Concicla à la Apicius)
     Origin: Roman
Goat's Cheese and Roasted Tomato Pizza
     Origin: Italy
Bagna Caôda
(Anchovy Dipping Sauce)
     Origin: Piedmont
Cordula
(Braided Lamb Intestiness)
     Origin: Italy
Gooseberry and Angelica Gelato
     Origin: Italy
Basyniai
(Walnut and Fig Cakes)
     Origin: Roman
Coriander Cheesy Garlic Baguette
     Origin: Italy
Greengage and Mint Gelato
     Origin: Italy
Beef Ragú
     Origin: Italy
Cramma
(Italian Blancmange)
     Origin: Italy
Betaceos Varronis
(Beets à la Varro)
     Origin: Roman
Cucumeres
(Braised Cucumbers)
     Origin: Roman

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Eggs in Cookery - the Magic of Eggs

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The egg is one of nature's finest storage foods, packed with protein and fats. Chickens have been domesticated several times throughout human history and they are mankind's commonest domesticated animal, raised for meat and eggs. Here you will learn a little about eggs, why they are important in cookery and how they have been used throughout the ages.

Making the most of Game - Braising Venison

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Game is one of the oldest meat types that humans have ever used. However, game animals tend to be very lean and need to be cooked carefully. This article provides some information about game animals and a recipe for cooking venison by braising slowly in dark beer.

How to Maximize your use of Mushrooms

By gwydion | Published 2008-05-01 19:43:21 | 2008 Recipes and Cookery Articles |

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US and UK Cookery Terms

By gwydion | Published 2008-04-22 22:04:54 | 2008 Recipes and Cookery Articles |

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If you are from the US or the UK looking at a recipe from the other side of the Atlantic there are probably many unfamiliar terms in the recipes you encounter. This glossary brings together many of the culinary terms that differ between the tow sides of the Atlantic, making it easier for you to understand recipes from the other side of the pond.

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How to Bake Without an Oven

By gwydion | Published 2008-08-21 19:05:07 | 2008 Recipes and Cookery Articles |

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When thinking of cakes, everyone automatically imagines a recipe for baking. Yet, for hundreds of years before ovens became ubiquitous cakes were being steamed rather than baked. Here you will find a recipe for a classic steamed cake that you can prepare anywhere, even on the barbecue or whilst camping. Wow your friends by giving them a freshly-steamed cake the next time you go camping.

Don't Ignore Breakfast

By gwydion | Published 2008-09-26 18:06:13 | 2008 Recipes and Cookery Articles |

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Breakfast truly is the most important meal of the day and most of us ignore it. It's when the body re-fuels itself for the day and skipping breakfast actually puts the body in 'starvation mode' and actually reduces brain function and makes weight loss more difficult. Breakfast needn't be complicated, but it should involve a balance of grains and fruit. Here are some ides for simple and nutritious breakfast recipes anyone can make.

Nigerian 'Efo' (Stew)

By gwydion | Published 2008-02-05 19:56:02 | 2008 Recipes and Cookery Articles |

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'Efo' is the generic term in Nigerian for a stew (which, confusingly, are typically called 'soups' in West Africa). The recipe given below is for the archetypal 'soup' base which can be extended by the addition of meat and vegetables. If you want a classic Nigerian meal then this is the basis you need.

Chilli and Chocolate Sauce for Game

By gwydion | Published 2008-02-10 20:08:40 | 2008 Recipes and Cookery Articles |

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I know that the combination of chilli and chocolate sounds odd to modern ears. Yet this is an ancient mix used by the Aztecs and later adopted in Sicilian cuisine. What's presented here is a rich and piquant gravy that goes excellently well with game dishes.


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