Dessert Pizza & Dessert Pasta Recipes For National Dessert Day

[1] One ball of pizza dough is divided into four individual portions (photos #1 and #2 © DeLallo). [2] DeLallo’s citrus marmalade is made with clementines, lemons, and oranges. [3] Brie is the cheese of choice for this dessert pizza (photo © Whole Foods Market). [4] The pecan is the only major tree nut indigenous…
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Sausage Skillet Pizza Recipe For National Sausage Pizza Day

[1] Skillet sausage pizza. Here’s a second recipe from Rachael Ray (photo © Food Network). [2] Colavita’s sausage skillet pizza. The recipe is at right (photo © Colavita Recipes). [3] Crushed tomatoes have a smoother texture than diced tomatoes. They make smooth sauces, and are great for soups, chili, or as a pizza topping. Colavita’s…
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Perogies or Pierogi: Check Out Holy Perogy! For National Pierogi Day

[1] Fully Loaded perogies with fully loaded toppings: sour cream, bacon, chives (all photos © Holy Perogy!). [2] Fried pierogies on the snack tabled, along with dips and other snacks. It’s to serve them with sour cream, but you can substitute guacamole, Greek yogurt, salsa, or another dip. [3] Mexican-Ukranian fusion: Kickin’ Jalapeño perogies garnished…
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FOOD FUN: Purple Potato Pizza Recipes

Ready for some food fun? How about purple potato pizza? We have two recipes, one a grandma pizza with bacon and pesto, the second a Sicilian-style pizza with prosciutto. September is National Potato Month, August 19th is National Potato Day, and February 22nd is National Cook A Sweet Potato Day. There are 11 pizza holidays!…
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National Italian Cheese Month & Types Of Italian Cheese

September is National Italian Cheese Month. Italy produces approximately 600 different types of cheeses. Some of their most famous cheeses date back as long as 2,000 years. The European Commission has granted a number of these cheeses protected status; the most famous have the DOP* status.     A BRIEF HISTORY OF ITALIAN CHEESE According…
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