Recipes
Every story ends with the dish it’s about. Here are all 61 of them, A to Z.
A
- Angeletti (Lemon-Iced Cookies) from Let the Season Start
B
- Baccala from The Christmas Eve Feast
- Baked Red Snapper from The Christmas Eve Feast
- Beef Paprikash from A Storefront Caravan
- Biscotti from Celebrating a Saint
- Boston Baked Pork and Beans from Guarding the Fireside
- Brandade from A Baby Is Born
- Bread Salad from Hurry Up… The Bride’s Getting Out of the Car!
C
- Caponata from My Town’s Better Than Your Town
- Chicken Milanese from Fire Hydrant Days
- Chicken Scarpariello from In the Style of the Shoemaker
- Chicken Soup from Ready for a Wedding
- Coconut Jelly Layer Cake from Preserving the Past
- Codfish in Tomato Sauce from Queen of the Transfers
- Cream Puffs from A Block Party
- Crostata Marmellata (Jam Tart) from New Spot for a Garden
E
- Eggplant Parmigiana from A Dinner Party
- Eggs in Purgatory from Homework
- Escarole, Scarola, with Beans and “Bacon” from Price Wars
F
- Fig Pizza from Covering a Fig Tree
- Fish Salad from The Christmas Eve Feast
- Friday Night Fish Soup from A Semi-Private Bath
- Fritto Misto from The Christmas Eve Feast
I
- Instant Gravy from Getting Sauced
L
- Lasagna Genovese from Photographic Memories
M
- Macaroni and Gravy from The Macaroni’s in the Basement—The Wake Is Upstairs
- Mussels from The Christmas Eve Feast
O
- Olive salad from Toss Me a Salami: The Football Wedding
- Onions and Eggs from The World at Their Doorstep
P
- Pasta with Anchovies from No, No, Nonna, or Nonna the Red Menace
- Pasta with Anchovies (Naples) from The Christmas Eve Feast
- Pasta with Peas and Pancetta from Problems! Problems!
- Pasta With Sardines (Sicily) from The Christmas Eve Feast
- Pastiera (Easter Grain Pie) from Easter Sweet Grain Pie — Pastiera
- Peaches in Red Wine from A Winery—in Brooklyn?
- Pears Simmered in Red Wine from A Winery—in Brooklyn?
- Pizza Rustica from Pizza Rustica
- Popcorn from TV Time
- Porchetta or Roast Pork from The Saint’s Big Day
- Pork Chops With Wine and Sage from Across the Alley
- Pot Roast or Stuffato from It’s All in a Name
- Potatoes and Eggs or Potato Frittata from Sand in Their Shoes
R
- Regina Cookies from Sewing for Fun
- Ribollita from Church Ladies
- Roast Chicken from A Live Show
- Romano Beans in Sauce from The Name Game
S
- Sausage and Peppers from Hurry Up… The Bride’s Getting Out of the Car!
- Sicilian Christmas Pie from The Christmas Eve Feast
- Slow-Fried Hot Peppers from Hot Stuff
- Spedini from Piecework
- Steak Pizzaiola from Saturday at the Movies
- Stuffed Mushrooms from Anything for Thanksgiving?
- Stuffed Zucchini from How the Garden Grows
- Stuffed Zucchini Blossoms from The War of the Flowers
T
- Taralli from TV Time
V
- Veal Parmigiano from Fireworks
- Venetian Friday Fish in Saor from The Statue’s Eyes Moved—Really
W
- Watermelon Granita from Waw-dee-mell-OWN, Tutti Frutti, and the Ladies from the Block
- Western Omelet from We Need the Eggs
Z
- Zeppole from Happy New Year
- Zucchini Blossom Frittata from The War of the Flowers