Family Recipes

Salami

Magelli Recipe Re This recipe is courtesy of Aunt Jen (Magelli) Audo as told to Uncle Harry Swanson. Fresh salami can be boiled and eaten immediately or dried for 6-8 week Ingredients: 100 lbs of meat: pork butts (roasts) ground coarsely – 2 parts meat / 1 part fat 2 ½ lbs salt ¾ lbs …

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Bagna Caulda: Italian Garlic Dip Ups Your Luck In 2012

This coveted Magelli Family recipe comes courtesy of Aunt Theresa (Magelli) Swason.  Reportedly from the Piedmont region of  Italy, the delicious and pungent garlic dip means warm bath. Enjoy! Bagna Caulda This is a great dish for a party in the middle of winter; it’s often served at New Year’s Eveparties. If you have a …

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Made In Italy

Grandma Magelli’s knife After reading the recent piece on Grandpa Magelli’s hasty trip home from settling his father’s estate in Italy, Aunt Theresa added this delightful anecdote: “The real reason Grandpa didn’t stay in Italy after his father died, was that it was 1914 or thereabouts (1913) and Garibaldi – I think that’s who it …

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