Recipes
Sautéed Shrimp Sambuca
Ingredients
- 15 ounces Luigi Del Conte Sambuca Simmering Sauce
- 1 pound Pasta ( Angel Hair or Linguine)
- 1 pound shrimp 20/25 size peeled and deveined tail off
Instructions
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Cook pasta according to directions on box.
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In a separate sauté pan, heat the sauce on medium high.
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Add the shrimp.
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Simmer until the shrimp is cooked. About 3-4 minutes. Shrimp is done when it turns a pinkish-red.
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Remove from heat.
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Drain pasta and put into a serving dish or individual bowls. Note: serve without pasta for an appetizer!!
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Top with the shrimp and Luigi's Sambuca Simmering Sauce.
Recipe Notes
Luigi's Sambuca Sauce goes well with mussels, clams and scallops. If using mussels or clams-clean well and the cook in the sauce. When they open they are done. If some do not open it means they are not ok to eat, the rest still are. Enjoy!
Baked Salmon Sambuca
Great easy way to bake fish, the Luigi del conte Sambuca Simmering Sauce is like a lite Alfredo with a little twist.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs Salmon Filet (cut in 8oz portions) deboned
- 1 15oz btl Luigi Del Conte Sambuca Simmering Sauce
Instructions
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Pre heat oven to 450 degrees
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In a baking pan, pour 1 cup of Luigi Del Conte Sambuca Simmering Sauce and place salmon filets on sauce.
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Place baking pan with salmon and sauce in oven and bake for 18 minutes.
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In a sauté pan pour the remainder of Luigi Del Conte Sambuca Simmering sauce and heat on medium high for 4 minutes
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Take salmon out of the oven , plate. Pour sauce from sauté pan over salmon and serve.
Recipe Notes
This dish is awesome with asparagus and risotto.
Saute' Chicken and Asparagus Sambuca
I love this dish instaed of chicken alfredo
Ingredients
- 4 pieces Skinless Chicken Breast cutlets, thin
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 1 bunch asaparagus cut ends off stalks
- 1 15oz btl Luigi Del Conte Sambuca Simmering Sauce
Instructions
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In a large sauté pan, add olive oil and heat on medium heat
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Place chicken in sauté pan and brown one side about 7 minutes depending on thickness of the chicken.
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Turn chicken over, shake Luigi Del Conte Sambuca Simmering sauce, pour over chicken, add asparagus and simmer for 10 minutes.
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Plate chicken, asparagus and pour sauce over the top!!
Recipe Notes
Wow your friends and family!!
Fruitti di Mare Sambuca
Your mouth will explod with flavor!!!
Ingredients
- 1 lbs Fresh Scallops
- 1 lbs Shrimp 20/25 peeled and deveined tail off
- 2 lbs Mussels
- 1 lbs Lobster meat
- 1 15oz btl Luigi Del Conte Sambuca Simmering Sauce
- 1 lbs Pasta (Linguine, Angel Hair)
Instructions
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Cook pasta according to instructions put on the side
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In a large sauté pan, add Luigi Del Conte Sambuca Simmering Sauce, mussels and heat on medium high until mussels open.
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Add shrimp and scallops and cook for about 5 minutes.
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Add diced lobster meat cook until lobster is hot about 3 to 4 minutes.
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In a large pasta bowl, put pasta in the bowl and pour sauce and seafood over the pasta.
Recipe Notes
Crazy Good!!
Mussels Sambuca
A friend and family favorite!!!
Ingredients
- 2 lbs Mussels
- 1 15oz btl Luigi Del Conte Sambuca Simmering Sauce
Dinner
- 1 lbs Pasta (Linguine, Angle Hair)
Instructions
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In a large sauté pan, add Luigi Del Conte Sambuca Simmering Sauce and mussels.
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Heat on medium high and cook until mussels are open and sauce has reduced.
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Plate in large bowl and serve.
Dinner
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Cook pasta according to instructions
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Plate pasta in bowls and pour sauce and mussels over, serve
Recipe Notes
Your going to want some crusty dinner rolls for the sauce!!!
Spaghetti & Meatball Marinara or (Sausage)
Thick old-style Marinara, just like my Nonna's "sauce."
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup seasoned Italian breadcrumbs
- 2 tbsp water
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1/4 pound ground veal
- 1/4 pound ground pork
- 1 tbsp black pepper
- 1 tbsp oinon powder
- 1 tbsp garlic powder
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 pound spaghette
- 1 16oz Luigi Del Conte Marinara Sauce
Instructions
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Cook pasta according to directions on box. (Hold off on this until the meatballs are done.)
Meatballs
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Preheat oven to 375°F and spray a sheet pan with olive oil. Set aside.
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Combine breadcrumbs and water in a small bowl. Stir until breadcrumb is the consistency of stuffing.
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When the breadcrumbs are ready , add the ground beef, ground veal, ground pork, eggs, dry spices, parmesan cheese and blend together.
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With a small ice cream scooper, form the meatballs and place on a lined cookie sheet (sheet pan with sides). Add a cup of water to the pan to keep the meatballs moist.
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Cook for 45 minutes until the meatballs are no longer pink. Cut one in half to check.
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Get the pasta ready.
Heat Sauce
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Heat Luigi Del Conte Country Style Marinara Sauce in a pan that is big enough to hold the cooked meatballs.
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Remove the meatballs from the oven and place in the sauce to heat through.
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Drain the pasta and put in a serving bowl. Top with the Luigi Del Conte Country Style Marinara Sauce and meatballs.
Recipe Notes
Sunday night will become family night for sure!
Pasta Primavera Marinara
A healthy quick and easy alternative, Nonna would be proud.
Ingredients
- 1 zucchini diced
- 1 peeled eggplant diced
- 1 summer squash diced
- 1 btl Luigi Del Conte Country Style Marinara Sauce
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 1 pound angle hair pasta
Instructions
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In a sauté pan add olive oil, zucchini, eggplant, summer squash and cook on medium heat for about 7minutes.
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cook pasta by instructions on box.
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Add Luigi Del Conte Country Style Marinara Sauce to the sauté vegetables and heat until sauce is hot about 7 minutes
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In a large bowl add pasta, pour sauce and veggies over pasta.
Recipe Notes
Fast and easy recipe for any night.
Pizza Marinara
Homemade Pizza is fresh and easy!!
Ingredients
- 1 16oz Fresh dough ball
- 1/2 16oz btl Luigi Del Conte Country Style Marinara
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
Instructions
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Pre-heat the oven to 500 degrees.
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Stretch the pizza dough and place on baking stone or cookie sheet pan.
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Add 1/2 bottle of Luigi Del Conte Country Style Marinara Sauce on to the dough and spread out over the dough.
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shake grated parmesan over the sauce and then spread the mozzarella. This is when you can add toppings if you wish.
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place in oven and cook for 14 minutes, turn the pan after 7 minutes so crust cooks evenly.
Recipe Notes
Your Friday Nights will be family fun night !!
Mussles Marinara
Your seafood will never be the same!!
Ingredients
- 2 lbs Mussels
- 1 16oz btl Luigi Del Conte Country Style Marinara
Instructions
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In a sauté pan pour Luigi Del Conte Country Style Marinara Sauce turn burner on medium high and add mussels
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Let mussels steam open and cook for about 15minutes
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In a large bowl pour mussels and sauce, serve. You might want some bread to soak up some sauce or just use a mussel shell!! You also can add Linguine for an awesome dinner!!
Recipe Notes
Great way to get protein!!
Marinara Fruitti di Mare (fruit of the sea)
If you are looking for a fabulous meal to share with family or friends!!
Ingredients
- 1 lbs Fresh Scallops
- 1 lbs Shrimp 20/25 (size) peeled and deveined tail off
- 1 lbs lobster meat
- 2 lbs Mussels
- 1 16oz btl Luigi Del Conte Country Style Marinara Sauce
- 1 lbs Pasta (Angle Hair, Linguine)
Instructions
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Cook pasta according to instructions on the box and put to the side.
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In a large sauté pan add Luigi Del Conte Country Style Marinara sauce, mussels and cooking on medium high heat until mussels open.
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Add shrimp and scallops and cook for about 5 minutes.
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Add diced lobster meat cook until lobster is hot about 3 to 4 minutes.
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In a large pasta bowl, put pasta in the bowl and pour sauce and seafood over the pasta.
Recipe Notes
We have also done this dish with Risotto, spaghetti squash and crabmeat instead of lobster.
Chicken Parmesan
A family favorite!!!
Ingredients
- 4 pieces Skinless Chicken Breast cutlets/ thin
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup milk
- 1 cup flour
- 1 cup season Italian Bread crumbs
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 2 cups olive oil
- 1 16oz btl Luigi Del Conte Country Style Marinara Sauce
- 1 pound Pasta Angel Hair
- 8 slices Provolone Cheese
Instructions
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In three bowls, one with eggs and milk whipped, one with flour salt and black pepper combined and one with seasoned bread crumbs.
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First flour the chicken, then dip in egg mix and the cover with bread crumbs. Put on a plate.
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In a large sauté pan, pour olive oil in and heat on medium heat. Once oil is hot, sauté chicken until brown on both sides and place on cookie sheet.
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Pre heat oven to 400 degrees, take a table spoon of Luigi Del Conte Country Style Marinara sauce on top of each of the chicken cutlets and bake for 10 minutes.
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cook pasta according to instructions on the box put to the side
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In a small pot pour the rest of Luigi Del Conte Country Style Marinara sauce and heat on medium low until hot.
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Top chicken with cheese, place back in the oven for about 3 minutes so cheese can melt.
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Plate chicken and pasta add Luigi Del Conte Country Style Marinara sauce to pasta and chicken. Serve
Recipe Notes
A little work for lots of love!!
Sautéed Chicken and Broccoli Marinara
Mouth watering and healthy!!
Ingredients
- 4 pieces Skinless Chicken Breast Cutlets, thin
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 crowns broccoli (floweret)
- 1 16oz btl Luigi Del Conte Country Style Marinara Sauce
Instructions
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In a large sauté pan, add olive oil a heat on medium high. Add chicken and cook on first side until lightly brown.
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Turn chicken over add broccoli flowerets and Luigi Del Conte Country Style Marinara sauce and simmer for about 10 minutes.
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Plate chicken and broccoli, serve. Can be also served with pasta, spaghetti squash, rice or risotto.
Recipe Notes
Step up your chicken!!
Baked Chicken Caribbeano
You know what to do! You rock!
Ingredients
- 4 chicken breast halves skinless, boneless
- 15 ounces Luigi's Caribbeano Simmering Sauce
Instructions
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Pre-heat oven to 375°F
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Use a baking dish that is big enough to hold all the chicken.
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Shake the bottle of Luigi's Caribbeano Simmering Sauce before opening.
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Pour half the bottle into the bottom of at the baking dish.
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If the chicken breasts are single, lay them out in the baking dish on top of the sauce. If they are double lobes, cut them in half. The chicken may also be cut into smaller pieces to speed up cooking.
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Place chicken in oven and bake for 35 to 45 minutes depending on the size and thickness of the chicken.
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Test chicken with a meat thermometer. Chicken must reach an internal temperature of 165-170°F to be cooked thoroughly.
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Heat the remaining sauce in a saucepan and pour over the chicken on each plate..
Recipe Notes
Watch this video on how to check the temperature of a piece of chicken.
Halibut Caribbeano
Coconut,citrus and sweetness that will take you back to the islands.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs Halibut
- 1 15oz btl Luigi Del Conte Caribbeano Simmering Sauce
Instructions
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Pre-heat oven to 450 degrees, Shake Luigi Del Conte Caribbeano Simmering Sauce and pour 1/2 bottle in a baking pan. Place Halibut on top of sauce.
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Put pan with the Halibut and sauce in the oven, cook for 15 minutes or until Halibut is white and flakey which means the Halibut is cooked.
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In a sauté pan, pour the rest of the sauce in a heat on medium high for 3 minutes, so sauces is hot and has reduced to make it a little thicker.
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Plate Halibut and pour the sauce over, serve.
Recipe Notes
This recipe also works well with Haddock or Cod, just adjust the cooking time depending on the thickness of the fish. Haddock 12 minutes and Cod 18 minutes.
Pork Loin Caribbeano
The other white meat!!
Ingredients
- 1 lbs Pork Loin 1.25lbs average
- 1 15oz btl Luigi Del Conte Caribbeano Simmering Sauce
Instructions
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Pre Heat the oven to 275 degrees, Shake Luigi Del Conte Caribbeano Simmering and pour 1/2 the bottle into the a baking pan. Place Pork loin on top of sauce.
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Place baking pan with pork loin and sauce in the oven. Slow cook for 2 1/2 hours.
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In a sauté pan, heat the remainder of the Caribbeano Simmering Sauce on medium high heat for 3 minutes.
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Take the baking pan with pork loin out of the oven, slice pork, plate and pour sauce over the pork. Serve
Recipe Notes
This recipe also works well in a slow cooker or crock pot. Just put pork loin in and pour Luigi Del Conte Caribbeano Simmering Sauce over. Set the timer.
Caribbeano Fruitti di Mare
This is a great twist, with hints of Thia style.
Ingredients
- 1 lbs Fresh Scallops
- 1 lbs Shrimp 20/25 size peeled and deveined tail off
- 2 lbs Mussels
- 1 lbs Lobster Meat diced
- 1 lbs Pasta ( Linguine Angel Hair)
- 1 15oz btl Luigi Del Conte Caribbeano Simmering Sauce
Instructions
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Cook pasta according to instructions put on the side
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In a large sauté pan, add Luigi Del Conte Caribbeano Simmering Sauce, mussels and heat on medium high until mussels open.
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Add shrimp and scallops and cook for about 5 minutes.
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Add diced lobster meat cook until lobster is hot about 3 to 4 minutes.
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In a large pasta bowl, put pasta in the bowl and pour sauce and seafood over the pasta.
Recipe Notes
You can also add curry and switch pasta for rice to make this a Thai dish.
Shrimp Caribbeano
This is an easy appetizer!!
Ingredients
- 2 lbs Shrimp 20/25 size peeled and deveined tail off
- 1 15oz btl Luigi Del Conte Caribbeano Simmering Sauce
Instructions
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In a sauté pan, add 1/2 bottle of Luigi Del Conte Caribbeano Simmering Sauce and heat on medium high heat.
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Once sauce is hot and bubbling add shrimp. Cook for 5 minutes or until shrimp is pink in color.
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In a medium size bowl, plate shrimp and sauce, serve.
Recipe Notes
You might want some crusty bread to soak up the sauce.
Rice Caribbeano
Great side dish to go along with an entree!!
Ingredients
- 1 cup Rice (Jasmati, Jasmine)
- 1 cup Luigi Del Conte Caribbeano Simmering Sauce
- 1/2 cup water
Instructions
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In a sauce pan, add rice, Luigi Del Conte Caribbeano Simmering sauce and water. Heat on medium high heat and bring to a boil.
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Lower heat to a simmer covered and cook for 15 minutes.
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Take off heat and let stand covered for 10 minutes. Fluff with a fork and serve.
Recipe Notes
This rice is so flavorful you'll want to have it with all your entree's!!
Pineapple, Mango Caribbeano Pizza
Here's an awesome way to enjoy your fruits!!
Ingredients
- 1 Pineapple peeled diced
- 1 Mango peeled and deseeded diced
- 1 16oz Fresh Pizza Dough
- 1 cup Luigi Del Conte Caribbeano Simmering Sauce
- 1 cup Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
Instructions
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Pre Heat oven to 500 degrees, Stretch the pizza dough and place on baking stone or cookie sheet pan.
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In a sauté pan, shake Luigi Del Conte Caribbeano Simmering Sauce, pour into pan, add pineapple and mango. Heat on medium high heat.
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Once sauce starts to thicken, about 5 minutes, pour over pizza dough and spread cheese on top.
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place in oven and cook for 14 minutes, turning the pan after 7 minutes so crust cooks evenly.
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Take out of the oven, cut into eight pieces and serve.
Spicy Chicken ala Vodka
This is a little spicy but not that hot!!
Ingredients
- 4 pieces Skinless Chicken Breast (cutlet) thin
- 1 tbps oilve oil
- 1 pound Penne Pasta
- 1 16oz btl Luigi Del Conte Spicy ala Vodka Sauce
Instructions
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In a large sauté pan, add olive oil and heat on medium high heat. Brown chicken on both sides and remove from the pan.
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Dice chicken and place back in pan. Add Luigi Del Conte Spicy ala Vodka Sauce and simmer for 7 minutes.
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Cook Penne pasta according to instructions on the box.
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Once pasta is cook, place in 4 separate bowls and cover with chicken and sauce. Serve.
Recipe Notes
Spicy up you evening!!
Fruitti di Mare Spicy ala Vodka
Fresh Fruit from the sea!!!
Ingredients
- 1 lbs Fresh Scallops
- 1 lbs Shrimp 20/25 size peeled and deveined tail off
- 1 lbs Lobster
- 2 lbs Mussels
- 1 16oz btl Luigi Del Conte Spicy ala Vodka Sauce
- 1 pound Pasta (Angel Hair, Linguine)
Instructions
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Cook pasta according to instructions on the box and put to the side.
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In a large sauté pan add Luigi Del Conte Country Style Marinara sauce, mussels and cooking on medium high heat until mussels open.
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Add shrimp and scallops and cook for about 5 minutes.
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Add diced lobster meat cook until lobster is hot about 3 to 4 minutes.
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In a large pasta bowl, put pasta in the bowl and pour sauce and seafood over the pasta.
Recipe Notes
We have also done this dish with Risotto, spaghetti squash and crabmeat instead of lobster.
Sautéed Spicy Calamari
A real Italian favorite that melts in your mouth!!
Ingredients
- 1 Onion diced
- 1 Red Pepper ( deseeded) diced
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 2 1/2 lbs Calamari (cleaned) rings and tentacles
- 1 16oz btl Luigi Del Conte Spicy ala Vodka Sauce
- 1 pound Pasta (Linguine) optional
Instructions
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Cook pasta according to instructions on the box at set on the side. ( optional)
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In a sauté pan add olive oil and heat on medium high, add onion and red pepper and sauté for about 4 minutes.
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Add Luigi Del Conte Spicy ala Vodka Sauce heat until simmering.
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Add Calamari and simmer for about 5 minutes
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Plate in 4 small bowls and serve. Pasta is optional to make it a main course.
Recipe Notes
This will wow the crowd!! Your going to want some crusty bread to soak up some sauce.
Spicy Shrimp ala Vodka
Once you have this dish you'll want more!!
Ingredients
- 2 lbs shrimp 20/25 size peeled and deveined tail off
- 1 lbs Penne Pasta
- 1 16oz btl Luigi Del Conte Spicy ala Vodka Sauce
Instructions
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Cook pasta according to instructions and place on the side
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In a sauté pan add Luigi Del Conte Spicy ala Vodka sauce and heat on medium heat until hot.
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Add shrimp and cook for 5 minutes, the shrimp will turn pink when they are cooked.
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In 4 separate pasta bowls, portion pasta and pour sauce and shrimp over, serve.
Recipe Notes
This is a spicy treat for the entire family!!
Italian Sausage Spicy Vodka
A real hardy meal!!
Ingredients
- 1 pkg Sweet Italian Sausage
- 1 tsp Black Pepper
- 1 tsp Cayanne Pepper
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 lbs Pasta( Penne)
- 1 16oz btl Luigi Del Conte Spicy ala Vodka
Instructions
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Cook pasta according to instructions
Sausage
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Pre heat oven to 400 degrees, in a baking pan spray with olive oil and add sausage. Season sausage with black and cayenne pepper. Add water and place in oven.
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Cook sausage for 1 hour, turn sausage after 30 minutes and contiune to cook. Once cooked, dice the sausage.
Heat Sauce
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In a sauce pan heat Luigi Del Conte Spicy ala Vodka Sauce on Medium heat. Add Sausage and continue to heat for 3 minutes.
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In 4 separate bowls, portion pasta and pour sauce and sausage over, serve.
Recipe Notes
This will be a really great to share with family and friends.
Spicy ala Vodka Pizza
Your mouth will explode with flavor!!
Ingredients
- 1 16oz Fresh Pizza Dough
- 1 16oz btl Spicy ala Vodka Sauce
- 1 cup Shredded Mozzarella
Instructions
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Pre heat oven to 500 degrees
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Stretch the pizza dough and place on baking stone or cookie sheet pan.
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Add 1/2 bottle of Luigi Del Conte Country Style Spicy ala Vodka Sauce on to the dough and spread out over the dough.
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Then spread the mozzarella. This is when you can add toppings if you wish. We suggest sausage and onion.
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place in oven and cook for 14 minutes, turning the pan after 7 minutes so crust cooks evenly.
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Take out of the oven, cut into eight pieces and serve.
Recipe Notes
Pizza night will never be the same!!