For this recipe, you can substitute Chicory for the Frisee Lettuce.

If you eliminate the black pepper from this recipe, you have made a basic semolina pasta dough.

Increase the heat level to your liking by adding additional jalapeno peppers and garlic.

This sandwich is delicious served on Italian Bread with a chilled Tomato Basil Soup on the side.

This recipe is a simple and effective way to Make Your Own slug killer.

Make ginger juice by squeezing ginger root in a garlic press after it has been grated. A 2x4 inch piece yields approximately 2 tablespoons of ginger juice.

This Plum Sauce will keep in the refrigerator for several days, and in the freezer for 1 month.