This antipasto salad is a vibrant and flavourful dish with a variety of classic Italian ingredients, complemented by a tangy red wine vinaigrette. Perfect as a starter or light meal, this salad is sure to impress. Ingredients: For the salad: 2 large romaine hearts, chopped 1/2 lb salami, sliced 8 oz mozzarella balls, halved 1 cup artichoke hearts, quartered 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1 cup chopped pepperoncini 1/2 cup…
![Mozzarella & Ham Panini](https://4cd.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Mozzarella-Ham-Panini.jpg)
Sink your teeth into a delicious Mozzarella & Prosciutto Panini! Crispy ciabatta bread envelops layers of salty prosciutto, creamy mozzarella, roasted red pepper and fragrant basil. A drizzle of olive oil adds the finishing touch to this Italian-inspired sandwich. Ingredients: 1 (12-ounce) loaf of French bread, cut in half horizontally ¼ cup reduced fat mayonnaise 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil 1 cup (4 oz) grated fresh mozzarella cheese, divided 2…
![Deep Dish Pizza](https://4cd.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Deep-Dish-Pizza-800x500.png)
This pizza has a buttery cornmeal crust that's thick and hearty, the perfect base for layers of melty mozzarella, spicy Italian sausage and a rich, herby tomato sauce. It's a pizza that doesn't just satisfy your hunger, it's an experience. Ingredients: DOUGH: 2 3/4 c. (330 g.) all-purpose flour 1/3 c. (52.5 g.) stone-ground cornmeal 1 (1/4 oz.) package instant yeast 1 tablespoon kosher salt 1 tablespoon granulated sugar 1/2…
![Zucchini Cheese Muffin Slab](https://4cd.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Zucchini-Cheese-Muffin-Slab-800x500.jpg)
Zucchini Cheese Muffin Slab is a versatile creation that can grace your breakfast table, be the star of a brunch buffet, or serve as a delightful snack any time of day. With its tender crumb and savory flavors, each square offers a mouthful of joy that pairs beautifully with your favorite morning beverage or a crisp salad. Ingredients: Plain flour Baking powder and baking soda Plain white vinegar Cheese (your…
![Busy Day Lunch Salad](https://4cd.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Busy-Day-Lunch-Salad.jpg)
This recipe is an invitation to take a moment in the middle of a hectic day. It's a chance to pause and savour the crispness of the vegetables, the creaminess of the cheese and the zest of the lemon dressing. It's a meal that's not only quick to prepare, but also leaves you feeling satisfied and refreshed. Ingredients: 1 (15oz) tin of chickpeas, drained and rinsed 1 tomato, diced ¼…
![Warm Holiday Ham Crescents](https://4cd.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Warm-Holiday-Ham-Crescents.jpg)
These ham crescents are not only delicious but also festive. They're perfect for holiday gatherings or any special occasion. With a savoury ham and cheese filling and a flaky crescent roll exterior, these crescents are sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike. Ingredients: 1/2 lb. fully cooked ham (brown sugar, shaved) 8 oz. crescent rolls (refrigerated) 4 slices mozzarella (or swiss, sliced diagonally) 3 tablespoons mayonnaise (or…
![Italian Style Sandwich](https://4cd.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Italian-Style-Sandwich-800x500.jpg)
Transport your taste buds to the streets of Italy with our delicious Italian-style sandwich. Packed with savoury layers of salami, prosciutto and creamy mozzarella, this sandwich is a delicious homage to the flavours of the Mediterranean. Ingredients: ciabatta bread or baguette sliced salami sliced prosciutto sliced mozzarella sliced tomatoes fresh basil leaves extra virgin olive oil balsamic glaze (optional) salt and pepper to taste Method of preparation: Slice the ciabatta…
![White Cheese & Garlic Pizza](https://4cd.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/White-Cheese-Garlic-Pizza.jpg)
Whispers of garlic dance through the air, tantalising your senses as you step into the kitchen. The oven hums with anticipation, ready to transform humble naan into a canvas of cheesy delight. Brace yourself for a symphony of flavours - a crescendo of mozzarella, a dollop of ricotta and a sprinkling of Parmesan. Ingredients: 4 small pieces of naan (or your choice of pizza base) 2 tablespoons of extra virgin…