For 4 to 6 persons 19 oz. can chick peas
1/2 c. extra virgin olive oil
1/3 c. chopped onion
1 tsp. chopped garlic
1/2 tsp. chopped rosemary
1/2 tsp. chopped sage
3/4 c. canned Italian peeled plum
tomatoes, drained of their juice
3 c. homemade meat broth OR 1 c.
canned broth diluted with 2 c.
water
1/4 lb. stubby soup pasta
Salt
Black pepper in a grinder
3 tbsp. chopped parsley
Freshly grated parmegiano-reggiano
(Parmesan) for the table

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1/2 lb. macaroni, preferably med. sized and mixed, ex. med. shells, elbows, spaghetti, broken into 3 parts
1 lg. onion
1 (16 oz.) can crushed tomatoes
1 lg. potato, cubed
Salt and pepper
Small amount of olive oil
Grating cheese, Parmesan or any of your choice, Italian only

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3 lb. frog legs
1 garlic, chopped fine
1 onion, chopped fine
1/8 tsp. thyme
1/8 tsp. cayenne pepper
2 cans tomato puree
6-8 cans water
1/2 tbsp. basil
1/8 tsp. sea salt
2 tbsp. olive oil

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3 tbsp. butter
4 shallots, chopped
1 can New England clam chowder
1 can half & half
1 can clam liquid
1 can minced clams
Salt and pepper to taste
Parsley

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1 lb. beef stew meat
3 med. sized potatoes
4 to 6 carrots
1 sm. onion
1 c. cubed celery
1 (8 oz.) can tomato sauce mixed with
1 can water
1 tsp. sugar
2 tsp. tapioca

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3 slices bacon, cut in 1/2 inch pieces
2 med. onions, coarsely chopped (about 1 1/2 c.)
2-3 med. carrots, diced
2 med. cloves garlic, minced
2 c. chicken broth
2 med. potatoes, diced
2 whole bay leaves
1/4 tsp. dried thyme
1/4 tsp. white pepper
1 lb. fresh or frozen cod, haddock or flounder, cut in 1-inch pieces
1 c. sour half & half or lean sour cream

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3 links of sausage, sliced
1 can whole tomatoes, crush if desired
1/2 bell pepper, sliced
1 sm. onion, sliced
Garlic salt
Black pepper
1/4 stick of butter

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1 fryer
1 lb. boneless stew meat or sm. chuck roast
1 lg. onion
1 lb. Irish potatoes, cut up
2 c. canned tomatoes
1 c. cream style corn
1/2 c. English peas
Salt & pepper to taste
1/2 c. cooked butter beans
1/2 c. catsup
1 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
1 tbsp. vinegar
1 tbsp. lemon juice
1 tsp. Tabasco

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2 lbs. cooked meat (your choice of chicken, beef or turkey)
1 (15 oz.) can Hunt’s tomato sauce with herbs
1 whole chopped onion
1 tbsp. black pepper & salt
3 tbsp. oil
2 c. cooked rice

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3 lbs. lamb shanks, cut into thirds
1 medium onion, chopped
1 green pepper, chopped
2 tbsp. sweet paprika
1 lb. fresh or frozen green beans
1 small can tomato sauce
1 medium can peeled tomatoes

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