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Shut Up and Mangia!, Issue #075 - April 19, 2014 |
“Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside. ― Mark Twain This is probably one of my favorite meals to prepare and eat. It's layered with pasta, meatballs, eggs, cheese and gravy. This is my grandmother's traditional recipe from Aragona, Italy, which is made only on Holy Saturday. Also, enjoy the step-byp-step slide show on our home page which details this recipe. Mangia Italiano!  This Easter recipe is a tribute to my Grandmother Theresa who brought back a special delicacy from her hometown of Aragona, Agrigento, Sicily. Taganu D’Aragona has been prepared on Good Saturday in Sicily from at least the 1600’s. Taganu is simply Sicily’s version of Timpano, which is layers of pasta, meats, eggs and cheeses baked in a pie crust shell. The only......
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Eat Like An Italian Very proud to announce my new paperback "Eat Like an Italian" will be released around mid June. This book will contain most of our old favorites plus many new recipes. Official release will be announced through our newsletterm "Shut Up and Mangia", and our Facebook page. Again thank you for your support. Without you we would not exist.  Site News If you haven’t joined us yet please visit my Facebook Fan page. Besides our rss feed, all new recipes and site announcements will appear on this page.  Great Chicago Italian Recipes is dedicated to adding new and traditional Italian recipes for your enjoyment. The site is getting bigger and better. Don't forget the addition of “The Italian Grocer“ and the“The Great Italian Music Store“ for your convenience. Thank You for supporting this site.
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