Meat

Creamy Pasta with Sausage and Peppers

Italian, well, NY Italian / Meat / Pasta

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Creamy Pasta with Sausage and Peppers

I’ve been thinking about making something like this for a few weeks now. No idea if it’s original or not, but it came out delicious! It’s Creamy Pasta with Sausage and Peppers, only… there’s no cream. Trust me. It works!...

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Homemade Pastrami!

Ok, y’all. Based on all the requests for a recipe for my Pastrami, I’ve decided to put this thing together. I firstly want to say, “Welcome!” to all my new followers! Thank you for visiting! I’m not recreating the wheel...

Italian, well, NY Italian / Meat

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Chicken Parmigiana, aka: Chicken Parm!

As I’ve mentioned previously, I grew up in the Hudson Valley of NY. Although it was upstate, we had a lot of Italian joints, and it felt almost like everyone I knew either had Italian ancestry of some sort (including...

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Sausage -n- Peppahs, Nu Yawhk Style!

Growing up in Upstate NY (Hudson Valley)  as a kid, Sausage -n- Peppers was a staple dish. It was done both as a skillet meal and also as a sandwich. The delicious aroma of them cooking on a flattop wafted...

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Italian Sub! The Sandwich, Not the Boat!

Made here. Ham, salami, capicola, provolone, shredded lettuce, tomato sliced thin, celery salt, olive oil, red wine vinegar, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper on a ciabatta sub roll. It was soooooooooo damn good. It’s difficult to get good bread here...

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Caesar Salad With Mostly Homemade Dressing

I LOVE Caesar Salad, especially with grilled chicken added. If you make it spicy, that’s even better! I prefer to make my own, simply because at a restaurant they charge WAY too much for it. I was recently at a...

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National Hot Dog Day

In honor of it being national hot dog day… The trifecta of NY dogs. Natural casing hot dogs (only way to fly). Kraut and deli mustard. Hot dog chili (canned), cheese, and diced onions. “Dirty Water Dog” Pushcart Onion Sauce:...