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Creamy Escarole and Beans with Garlic

Posted on February 26, 2025 by Peter Bocchieri

Back in July of 2010 I posted a recipe for Escarole and Beans. This was a recipe from my Calabrese mother-in-law that included escarole, red kidney beans, potatoes and plumb tomatoes. It’s an absolutely delicious dish that I enjoy making. … Continue reading →

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Comfort Food: Scarola with Sausage & Beans

Posted on February 2, 2025 by Peter Bocchieri

Here is another hearty meal you have to prepare at home. I don’t know any restaurant that prepares this.This is the perfect meal to enjoy during these long, cold, winter months in the North East. * If you have a … Continue reading →

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Mpanada di Scarola (Escarole Pie)

Posted on March 3, 2018 by Peter Bocchieri

The one comfort food that stands out for me among all other comfort foods is scarola. That’s right, scarola, escarole,  a vegetable. And scarola was my go to dish when I was sick. I have had my share of childhood … Continue reading →

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Scarola e Fasoli – Escarole and Beans

Posted on July 18, 2010 by Peter Bocchieri

As much as I love to cook, there are just some things I just don’t make as good as Grandma Isabella, as far as my sons are concerned.  My son Joseph even says that my chilled espresso does not taste … Continue reading →

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Escarole and Broiled Lamb Chops

Posted on April 29, 2010 by Peter Bocchieri

Grandma’s Medicine This personally is my ultimate comfort food. Whenever I was sick as a child my Grandmother would bring me a bowl of escarole and plate of broiled lamb chops from my grandfather’s butcher shop. She would make the … Continue reading →

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