Mozzarella Sticks

When I was a kid before food became the center of my life, one of my strongest personality traits was being the pickiest eater you knew. I was the type of kid that couldn’t have two different food items touching on the same plate. I didn’t explore too much beyond the 5 core foods of a picky eater, cheese pizza, burgers with fries, pasta with meatballs, chicken tenders, and mozzarella sticks, especially when we went out to eat. They were all a beacon of hope that saved an otherwise hopeless child

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what an ITALIAN eats ON A DIET No Carb Italian Feast

Caprese Arugula Salad, Broccolini in garlic & oil, and hot Italian sausage cooked in weekday sauce. All the flavors of Italy with no carbs.

Crispy Caprese Salad

Usually when you make a caprese salad, you pull mozzarella out of the fridge and slice it up cold. And cold mozzarella is not the best way to serve it. It also lacks texture. Breading and frying the mozzarella warms it back up, brings the milkiness back and makes it resemble more of a just made mozzarella, and the breading adds a flavor texture that make this variation of caprese worth a shot.

Grilled Mozzarella Sandwiches With Mortadella, Pesto, and Artichokes

Each of these crisp, thin sandwiches is filled with melted mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced marinated artichoke hearts, pesto, and mortadella. A little anchovy punches up the savory flavor of each bite.

Fried Caprese Bombs

This deep-fried hors d'oeuvre is part caprese salad, part mozzarella stick, and completely welcome at any get-together.

Mastering Pasta: Eggplant and Parmesan Rotolo

Although I've never eaten in his restaurants, I became a fan of Marc Vetri after reviewing his second cookbook, Rustic Italian Food, a couple years ago. I have featured his recipes for Mortadella Tortelli with

Ricotta Meatball Sliders

With these Ricotta Meatball sliders, you’re going to be the MVP of your tailgates this year.

a perfect EGGPLANT PARMESAN sandwich

Here’s how to take the beautiful friend eggplant Milanese cutlets from the last video and make a perfect eggplant parmesan sandwich. Another amazing vegetarian recipe. Your support keeps the show running and is very much appreciated. If you'd like to leave a donation for this recipe, please click HERE. Thank you! Get a free audiobook and 2 Audible Originals with a 30-day trial: https://www.audible.com/notanothercoo... or text “NotAnotherCookingShow” to 500 500 (nospaces!)

Muffuletta Grilled Cheese

A grilled cheese sandwich layered with sliced meats and olive salad.