Arugula
Arugula, Fennel, Apple, Mandarin Orange, and Pomegranate Salad
This refreshing and versatile salad sets off some of the more decadent dishes at Isa.
Radicchio, Fennel, and Arugula Salad with Roquefort and Walnuts
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.
Chunky Tomato and Black Olive Salad
Fresh-tasting and colorful, this salad would go well with pizza bianca or calzones. It would also be delicious tossed with penne for a quick pasta salad.
Spicy Pasta with Tomatoes and Arugula
(PASTA PICCANTE CON POMODORI E RUCOLA)
Fresh-tasting, easy to make and perfect for weekday entertaining.
Antipasto-Stuffed Baguettes
Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less but requires additional unattended time.
Beef Carpaccio with Orange-Olive Salsa and Shaved Cheese
Partially freezing the tenderloin after searing it makes slicing easier.
Grissini with Prosciutto
Grissini, long, thin breadsticks, are found at Italian markets and some supermarkets.
Bacon and Fried Egg Sandwiches
Turn this into a bona fide supper with hash brown potatoes, and a marinated artichoke heart and cherry tomato salad. Baked apples à la mode complete the menu.
Grilled Peppery Wild Mushroom Salsa
A break from the standard salsa. This versatile condiment is good on crusty bread as an appetizer, and adds zip to flank steak or skirt steak for an entrée.