State Fair Winners

Grilled Shrimp Kabob’s with Mango Black Bean Salsa Janet Barton – 2nd place in the Tabasco Tex-Mex Recipe Challenge 1 lb. large shrimp, peeled, cleaned, tails intact bambboo skewers, soaked in water 30...

Parmesan Zucchini

1 large zucchini 1 cup flour salt and pepper to taste 1 cup milk 1 egg 1 cup Italian breadcrumbs 3 tablespoons olive oil 6 thin slices prosciutto 6 slices mozzarella cheese Parmesan cheese, grated 1 tablespoon fresh...

Ice Cream Roll Sundae

1 sponge cake, baked in a jelly roll pan (see recipe below) 1/2 gallon vanilla ice cream 2/3 cup raspberry sauce (optional – see recipe below) sundae toppings of choice (chocolate syrup, berries, nuts, bananas...

Chicken Cacciatore over Pasta

1 1/2 lbs. boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1 ” thick strips 4 T. olive oil (divided 2T & 2T) 1 small onion, diced 1 large clove garlic, minced 1 tsp. dried oregano 1 tsp. dried basil 1/2 tsp. salt...

Caputo’s Pasta Con Sarde

3 T sultanas, soak in warm water 15 minutes, then pat dry 1 sm. fennel bulb 1/4 cup olive oil 1 med. onion thinly sliced 1/4 cup pinenuts 1/2 t fennel seeds 2 cans sardines in oil, 4 1/2 oz, drained salt and freshly...

Caputo’s Roasted Beet & Fennel Salad

4 beets, medium sized, trimmed 24 fresh mint leaves, minced 1/2 cup white wine vinegar 1/4 t whole mustard seed, crushed 1 bulb fresh fennel, trimmed and sliced thin 1/4 med yellow onion, sliced thin 1/4 cup extra...