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Italian/Greek/Mediterranean dishes

Aioli with steamed asparagus

Asparagus, mushroom and sausage quiche

Avgolemono - chicken soup with rice and lemons

Baked cherry tomatoes

Baked polenta with braised wild mushrooms

Baked shrimp with tomatoes and feta

Basil pesto

Broccoli raab (broccoli rabe) with honey and grapes

Buddy Lasagna

Calamari, vegetable and whole wheat orzo salad

Cioppino

Clam, bacon and caramelized onion pita pizza

Fava bean salad

Four-cheese lasagne

Fregula sarda with leeks and sausage

Fregula sarda with roasted and fresh peppers, feta and basil

Frittata with broccoli and garden herbs

Garlic naan pizza with roasted peppers and cheese

Goat cheese and basil bruschetta

Greek pasta salad with sun-dried tomato vinaigrette

Greek turkey meatloaf

Green herb risotto

Grilled lamb, souvlaki style

Italian style omelet

Lamb tagine with prunes and apricots

Leek moussaka

Lemon and pea risotto

Lighter vegetarian lasagne

Linguine with sausage, peppers, leeks and tomato

Marinated bocconcini

Marinated roasted peppers

Mediterranean red snapper

Mixed berry clafoutis

Moroccan carrot salad

Mushroom risotto

Paella a la Valenciana

Panzanella

Pasta salad with feta, basil, olives, fresh and slow-roasted tomatoes

Pasta with roasted tomatoes, artichoke hearts and shrimp

Pasta salad with shrimp, feta, basil and slow-roasted tomatoes

Polenta dome

Polenta with wild mushroom ragout

Potato and swordfish tortino

Pumpkin chocolate chip biscotti

Ratatouille

Risotto alla Milanese

Risotto with pesto, peas and pine nuts

Risotto with shrimp and asparagus

Roasted fennel with potatoes and onions

Roasted red pepper and garlic hummus crostini

Roasted vegetables with yogurt and fresh tomato sauce

Rose petal risotto

Shrimp, couscous, herb and feta salad with tomato vinaigrette

Slow cooker ratatouille

Spaghetti with basil pesto, tomato and olives

Squash and peanut soup

Tapenade

Three-mushroom risotto

Tomato, basil and mozzarella salad with basil vinaigrette

Tortellini and shrimp salad

Tuna nicoise-ish

Tunisian fish ball tagine

Tzatziki

Walnut cake

White bean garlic dip

Whole wheat orzo with cucumber, mint, feta, olives, and zahtar vinaigrette

Whole wheat penne pasta with sausage, fennel, tomato and olives

Zucchini frittata

Zucchini with golden raisins, pine nuts and lemon

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About The Perfect Pantry

  • My name is Lydia Walshin. From my log house kitchen in rural northwest Rhode Island, I share recipes that use what we keep in our pantries, the usual and not-so-usual ingredients that spice up our lives.