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Broiled Scallops with Parmesan Bread Crumbs

April 19, 2018 8 Comments

You’ll love Mom’s Broiled Scallops with Parmesan Bread Crumbs! This is our favorite seafood dish!

Broiled Scallops with Parmesan Bread Crumbs - Our favorite seafood dish! #scallops #seafood #broiledscallops #breadedscallopsHello from the depths of my recovering, flu-infected household! It’s been a rough few weeks.

First my hubby got sick, then I caught a milder version of the virus, since I had my annual flu shot. But…then I developed bronchitis, which happens easily when you have asthma.

I was down for the count. My kitchen was closed. I kept up with my Facebook page, but that’s about it…. 

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Homemade Alfredo Sauce with Garlic

March 22, 2018 16 Comments

You have to try this easy, Homemade Alfredo Sauce with Garlic! It’s got a creamy, velvety texture and huge flavor from Parmesan and Romano. Try it over pasta, chicken or zoodles! Gluten free.

Homemade Alfredo Sauce with Garlic - Serve this creamy, cheesy sauce over pasta or zoodles. You'll love this quick and easy dinner recipe! #alfredo #fettuccinealfredo #alfredosauce #pastaA few months ago, a reader asked if I have an Alfredo sauce recipe. I told her I didn’t but would add it to my list.

It kind of fell to the back burner, though, as I got busy with the holidays, work and a ridiculous number of medical appointments (mostly for my back).

Then, my son recently told me he uses jarred Alfredo sauce.

GASP! It’s processed! I lectured him about all the sodium and Lord-knows-what-else in there…. 

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Lemonade Moonshine - It's so easy to make this refreshing drink! #moonshine #lemonade #lemonademoonshine #cocktails #drinks #lemon #homemademoonshine

Lemonade Moonshine

March 14, 2018 12 Comments

It’s so easy to make Lemonade Moonshine! You’re going to love this delicious, refreshing drink! Papa C is in the house! Of course, Mamma C is writing this post. But when it comes to homemade moonshine or cocktails, you know my hubby is involved. And by involved, I mean he developed the recipe and typed… 

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The Best Homemade Pancakes - These almond pancakes have been a family favorite for decades! #bestpancakes #pancakes #breakfast

The Best Homemade Pancakes

February 28, 2018 14 Comments

These are simply The Best Homemade Pancakes with delicious almond flavor! I’ve been making them for decades, and they’re a huge family favorite! I love hearing from readers who adore them too. Two weeks into blogging (nearly four years ago), I posted this recipe for our favorite pancakes. That should tell you how how highly… 

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Eggplant Parmigiana Recipe - A family favorite, made with three kinds of cheese and no bread crumbs, like in Naples! #eggplants #eggplantparmesan #eggplantparmigiana

Eggplant Parmigiana Recipe

February 17, 2018 10 Comments

You’ll love this Eggplant Parmigiana Recipe! As in Naples, the eggplants are dipped in flour and egg, but no bread crumbs. Featuring three kinds of cheese, fresh basil and a light tomato sauce. Everybody loves eggplant Parm. Am I right? But, did you know there are different versions of Eggplant Parmigiana in Southern Italy? You’re… 

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Spaghetti Bolognese - Authentic Bolognese sace made with half beef and half sausage. It tastes amazing!

Spaghetti Bolognese

February 6, 2018 12 Comments

 I tested this Spaghetti Bolognese recipe over and over to get the best flavor! It’s made with half sausage, half beef and just enough tomato, the way authentic Bolognese sauce should be! I’m pretty sure my blood type is B for Bolognese right now. (I’m actually type A, but that’s another story.) Anyhoo, I tested… 

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Baked Parmesan Jalapeno Poppers with Prosciutto (Gluten Free) - These are fabulous! You'll make them again and again.#jalapenos #jalapenopoppers #appetizers

Baked Parmesan Jalapeño Poppers with Prosciutto (Gluten Free)

January 27, 2018 14 Comments

Try these Baked Parmesan Jalapeño Poppers with Prosciutto! They’re gluten free and fabulous! You can thank my local grocery store for giving me the idea to make jalapeño poppers. Because what else is there to do when you can no longer buy just one jalapeño? The jalapeños used to be piled into bins for the… 

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Triple Chocolate Raspberry Brownies - So fudgy, rich & satisfying! A chocolate lover's dream. #raspberrybrownies #raspberryfudgebrownies

Triple Chocolate Raspberry Brownies

January 16, 2018 12 Comments

We love these triple chocolate raspberry brownies! They’re fudgy, gooey and so satisfying! Happy New Year! Since it’s already mid-January, we’ll just skip the healthy posts and jump right into chocolate and Valentine’s Day, okay?

Top 10 Recipes and Highlights 2017 - Cooking with Mamma C

Top 10 Recipes and Highlights of 2017

December 29, 2017 14 Comments

A look at Cooking with Mamma C’s Top 10 Recipes and Highlights of 2017! Hi Gang! I’m back from a trip to Connecticut to visit my in-laws. We had a great time and ate way too much. If you celebrate the holidays, I hope you had a Merry Christmas, a Happy Hanukkah or joyous Kwanzaa…. 

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Almond Pizzelle Cookies - These Italian waffle cookies are light, crispy & delicious! A festive dessert, breakfast or snack. #pizzelle #cookies #pizzellerecipe

Almond Pizzelle Cookies

December 14, 2017 12 Comments

These Almond Pizzelle Cookies are such a treat! They’re light, buttery and crispy. Add these Italian waffle cookies to your dessert tray or serve them with coffee for a delicious snack! Apparently, I’m only publishing Christmas treats starting with the letter “p” this year. I did Peanut Butter Cookie Variations, last week’s Panettone Recipe, and… 

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Gluten Free

Mashed-Turnips-with-Brown-Butter-and-Bacon

Mashed Turnips with Brown Butter and Bacon

Nutty Banana-Dew Smoothie

Melon Creamsicle Smoothie

Buffalo-Chicken-and-Nacho-Salad

Buffalo Chicken and Nacho Salad

The Best Corn on the Cob

The Best Corn on the Cob

More Gluten Free

Pasta

Italian Mac and Cheese (Stovetop) - So creamy with two kinds of cheese and a nice kick of garlic and basil!

Italian Mac and Cheese (Stovetop)

Fettuccine-with-Peanut-Sunflower-Sauce

Fettuccine with Peanut-Sunflower Sauce

Pasta Carbonara with Shallots - Eggs, bacon, Parmesan and Romano cheeses make a delicious, creamy sauce for linguine, spaghetti or fettuccine! My version is slightly healthier, with no bacon grease!

Pasta Carbonara with Shallots

Pasta e Zucchini

Pasta e Zucchini

More Pasta

Dinner

Easy-Breaded-Scallops-over-Salad-with-Lemon-Vinaigrette

Easy Breaded Scallops over Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette

Big-as-Your-Face-Lasagna-Boats

Big-as-Your-Face Lasagna Boats

Tuscan White Bean Soup with Escarole and Potatoes | Vegetarian | Gluten free | Italian

Tuscan White Bean Soup with Escarole and Potatoes

Easy Chicken Marsala with Mushrooms - You'll love this restaurant-quality dinner! #chicken #dinner #main

Easy Chicken Marsala

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Side Dishes

Top 10 Recipes and Highlights 2017 - Cooking with Mamma C

Top 10 Recipes and Highlights of 2017

Italian Carrot Salad with Basil - A delicious family favorite with oil and vinegar! A vegan & gluten-free side dish.

Italian Carrot Salad with Basil

Broccoli-with-Gremolata

Broccoli with Gremolata

Our-Favorite-Asparagus-with-Tarragon-Butter

Our Favorite Asparagus with Tarragon Butter

More Side Dishes

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I'm Andrea (AHN-drea), also known as Mamma C. I share family-tested recipes from my Italian-American kitchen. I hope you'll visit often!

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