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Chicken Cacciatore

15 Oct

I loaded up this dish with loads of fresh fennel because we had a lot of it from the garden.  My wife looked at me funny when she saw me adding basil and fennel together into the pot but it turned out well.  This sort of dish stands up well to lots of bold flavors.  [...]

Stuffed Round Zucchini

17 Jul

These round* zucchinis went straight from our garden and into the kitchen. My wife remembers her Italian mother buying them by the dozen when they were in season and then stuffing them with ground meat or bread crumbs, depending on what they could afford at the time.  Here I have stuffed them with a mixture [...]