Tag Archives: Chicken

Simple Chicken Cacciatore

Posted on September 14, 2022 by Peter Bocchieri

There are many recipes for chicken cacciatore out there. This one utilizes the ever popular cherry tomato, which lately have become the tomato of choice for all the modern chefs. Traditional cacciatore uses white wine, plum tomatoes, onions, garlic. I … Continue reading →

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Chicken with wine vinegar, capers and olives

Posted on April 16, 2022 by Peter Bocchieri

I went back to Brooklyn recently to celebrate my cousins 80th birthday. It’s hard to believe my cousins are that old. I’m the baby of the family but 67 is no consolation. Traveling now is a planned event, especially trips … Continue reading →

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Chicken Vesuvio

Posted on April 5, 2021 by Peter Bocchieri

There is absolutely nothing that comes as close to comfort food as chicken and potatoes. My mother would bake some form of chicken with potatoes at least two Sundays out of the month. Nothing was more welcomed than a pan … Continue reading →

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Chicken and Potatoes Peasant Style

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Peter Bocchieri

When my grandmother made any meal that included chicken and vinegar, just the aroma from cooking it made me run upstairs in our house to see what was in the oven. When I make this simple dish I can’t help … Continue reading →

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Stuffed Cornish Game Hen

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Peter Bocchieri

I’m going on a diet. You heard me….I’m going on a diet. It has been a number of years since I have been on a diet. I think it’s time I started again. I go through this every few years. … Continue reading →

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Baked Chicken in Wine

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Peter Bocchieri

I came home from work one night and wanted to make a simple chicken dish. It was late and I didn’t want to eat at 9pm. This is one of the easiest methods of making this chicken and it is delicious! … Continue reading →

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Chicken In Wine Siciliano

Posted on October 24, 2010 by Peter Bocchieri

 WHEN LIFE WAS SIMPLE Our Sunday dinner, more often than not, would consist of a pasta dish  or soup usually followed by a roast chicken or two. We always ate around 2pm. Mom always had a table cloth on the … Continue reading →

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Pollo Oreganato – Grilled Oregano Chicken

Posted on September 11, 2010 by Peter Bocchieri

Protection – Italian Style Do you remember the scene in the 1967  film The Graduate, when Dustin Hoffman was at his graduation party  and a friend of the family walks up to him and says: Mr. McGuire: I just want to say … Continue reading →

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Grilled Pressed Chicken With Fresh Herb Marinade

Posted on June 27, 2010 by Peter Bocchieri

We rarely would watch TV during summer vacation. There were way too many kids playing outside to be cooped up in the house in front of the TV. Summer time was outdoor time, and we took advantage of every minute … Continue reading →

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Baked Chicken with Lemon and Garlic

Posted on May 19, 2010 by Peter Bocchieri

WHEN A HOUSE IS REALLY A HOME When my grandfather first came to this country he worked as a laborer, building the subway system in New York City. Most likely he worked for the Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT), which was … Continue reading →

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