Italian Recipes – Bread

Bruschetta

Bruschetta Posted by CorisCookin at recipegoldminecom 6/18/01 10:54:23 am Here is my own version of that Italian favorite Bruschetta: 3 cups peeled seeded and chopped tomatoes (any variety but Romas work well)1/4 cup fresh basil leaves sliced very thinly (see notes at bottom)2-3 cloves fresh garlic, smashed and very finely chopped or to taste!1 whole […]

Italian Anise Toast

Italian Anise Toast These are wonderful for dipping into coffee! 3 1/4 cups unbleached flour2 1/2 tablespoons baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt6 eggs1 cup granulated sugar5 tablespoons melted butter1 bottle anise extract or a few drops of anise oil Sift together the flour, baking powder and salt In a separate bowl, whisk eggs until well blended […]

Italian Sweet Bread With Raisins

Italian Sweet Bread with Raisins (Schiacciata con Zibibbo) 1 package active dry yeast1 cup warm water (105 to 115 deg F)1 cup Muscat raisins1/2 cup granulated sugar3 tablespoons olive oil1 tablespoon grated orange peel1 egg, beaten3 1/2 to 4 cups all-purpose flourMilkSugar Dissolve yeast in warm water in large bowl Stir in raisins, sugar, oil, […]