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    Family-Tested Recipes from My Italian-American Kitchen

    Cooking with Mamma C is known for providing the best recipes! Whether you’re looking for Italian recipes, American recipes or both, you’ll find something delicious!

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      Lemon Vinaigrette without Mustard
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      Braciole Recipe (Stove or Instant Pot)
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      Creamy Parmesan Polenta
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      Pasta with Chickpeas (Ceci Beans)

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    • portion of zucchini casserole on plate
      Italian Zucchini Bake
    • plate of sausage, peppers and onions
      Baked Sausage, Peppers and Onions

    Soups & Stews

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      Authentic Pasta e Fagioli (Vegetarian)
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      Shrimp Stew Recipe
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      Terrific Turkey Chili with Black Beans
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      Broccoli-Cheddar Soup with Parmesan

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    Fish/Seafood

    The best seafood recipes, including cod, shrimp, clams, scallops, calamari and more!

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      Salmon Caprese with Balsamic Glaze
    • plate of cod piccata garnished with parsley and lemon
      Cod Piccata (Fast!)
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      Air Fryer Cod (No Breading)
    • plate of cracker crusted cod garnished with parsley and lemon slices
      Baked Cod with Ritz Cracker Topping

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    Pasta

    Delicious pasta recipes with pasta sauces, including marinara, Alfredo, pesto and more!

    • braciole roll on a plate with sauce
      Braciole Recipe (Stove or Instant Pot)
    • plate of pasta with chickpeas with spoonful and garnished with parsley
      Pasta with Chickpeas (Ceci Beans)
    • plate of pecornio pasta (cacio e pepe) twirled with a fork
      Cacio e Pepe Sauce (Pecorino Pasta)
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      The Best Pesto Recipe with Pine Nuts

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    Pasta & Sauces E-Cookbook

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    Pork

    Amazing pork recipes, including pork tenderloin, pork roast, Italian sausage and ribs!

    • plate of orecchiette pasta with sausage and rapini (broccoli rabe)
      Orecchiette with Rapini and Sausage
    • loaf of italian sausage bread cut open on platter
      Italian Sausage Bread
    • pork tenderloin stuffed with cream cheese and jalapeño garnished with cilantro
      Cream Cheese-Stuffed Pork Tenderloin
    • plate of beef bolognese over pasta garnished with basil
      Beef Bolognese with Sausage

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    Chicken/Poultry

    The best chicken recipes, from cutlets to Paprikash, plus ways to make turkey!

    • chicken paprikash with dumplings on plate
      Hungarian Chicken Paprikash with Dumplings
    • bowl of chicken soup with tiny pasta
      Chicken Pastina Soup
    • plate of breaded chicken cutlets
      Italian Chicken Cutlets (The Best!)
    • turkey sandwich with lettuce and tomato on plate
      Homemade Turkey Lunch Meat (Low Sodium)

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    Beef

    Amazing beef recipes, including stuffed peppers, braciole, Stroganoff and more!

    • beef Stroganoff with mushrooms and noodles on plate
      The Best Beef Stroganoff Recipe
    • pan of meatballs with sauce
      Authentic Italian Beef Meatballs Recipe
    • piece of lasagna on a plate with a fork
      Traditional Italian Lasagna with Ricotta
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      Italian Stuffed Peppers with Rice

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    Side Dishes

    Fantastic side dish recipes, including vegetables, potatoes, rice and more!

    • plate of polenta topped with roasted peppers and basil
      Creamy Parmesan Polenta
    • arugula frittata in cast iron pan garnished with arugula
      Baked Arugula Frittata
    • roasted butternut squash cubes in a glass dish with a fork and parsley
      Roasted Butternut Squash Cubes
    • bowl of potato salad garnished with chives
      Potato Salad with Eggs

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    Desserts

    Mouthwatering dessert recipes, including cheesecake, pies, Italian cookies and more!

    • slice of cheesecake on plate
      Fluffy Crustless Cheesecake (NY Style)
    • whole apple cake
      The Best Jewish Apple Cake Recipe
    • holding pizzelle cookie
      Italian Pizzelle Cookies (Almond or Anise)
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      Sour Cream Topped Cheesecake (9x13)

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    About Andrea

    Hi, I’m Andrea (AHN-drea), otherwise known as Mamma C. I’m so glad you’re here! I live in the suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio and have a son and a daughter in their ’20s. My hubby is a wine-making architect.

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    Hi, I'm Andrea, also known as Mamma C. I've been sharing family-tested recipes from my Italian-American kitchen for a decade! I hope you'll visit often!

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      Italian Pignoli Cookies (Pine Nut Cookies)

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