Fried Breaded Chicken Cutlets: Plain and Alla Parmigiana - Lunch with Gianni | Gianni North Beach

Fried Breaded Chicken Cutlets: Plain and Alla Parmigiana - Lunch with Gianni | Gianni North Beach

This week I'm making one of my favorites: fried chicken. Specifically, fried breaded chicken cutlets. I love them plain, with a squeeze of lemon or f...

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Eggplant Balls (Polpette di Melanzane)  - Lunch with Gianni | Gianni North Beach

Eggplant Balls (Polpette di Melanzane) - Lunch with Gianni | Gianni North Beach

Eggplant Balls (polpette di melanzane) are crispy little orbs with a soft sweet eggplant interior flavored with pecorino & garlic. They're sometimes c...

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Roman-Style Chicken with Peppers (Pollo alla Romana con i Peperoni)  - Lunch with Gianni | Gianni North Beach

Roman-Style Chicken with Peppers (Pollo alla Romana con i Peperoni) - Lunch with Gianni | Gianni North Beach

Pollo alla Romana con i Peperoni: Chicken Roman-Style is a luscious dish of juicy chicken, crisp prosciutto, and sweet peppers that some folks think i...

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Belly-Button Ricotta Gnocchi - Lunch with Gianni | Gianni North Beach

Belly-Button Ricotta Gnocchi - Lunch with Gianni | Gianni North Beach

Belly-Button Ricotta Gnocchi with a quick San Marzano tomato garlic-basil sauce is light as a cloud and packed with flavor. Plus, they have belly-butt...

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Escarole and Beans & Uccelleto - Lunch with Gianni | Gianni North Beach

Escarole and Beans & Uccelleto - Lunch with Gianni | Gianni North Beach

Sautéed escarole with Tuscan white beans (fagioli cannellini) is one that I make often for a quick healthy meal and to have in the fridge to enjoy one...

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Fettuccine with Black Truffle Sauce - Lunch with Gianni | Gianni North Beach

Fettuccine with Black Truffle Sauce - Lunch with Gianni | Gianni North Beach

Black truffles just arrived in North Beach. I couldn't wait to make this dish with a Diamond of the Kitchen for this quick, aromatic sauce ready in th...

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Petrale Sole & Roasted Fennel - Lunch with Gianni | Gianni North Beach

Petrale Sole & Roasted Fennel - Lunch with Gianni | Gianni North Beach

I had so much fun on our livestream the other day that it encouraged me to get back in the kitchen. My producers set me up so I could record myself wi...

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Meet & Eat: Live Q&A and virtual communal table | Gianni North Beach

Meet & Eat: Live Q&A and virtual communal table | Gianni North Beach

Join me and my team for a live Q&A and virtual meal with good people, good conversation, and, of course, good food! I won't be cooking on camera since...

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Live from Italy: Chicken with a Garlic, Anchovy, Caper & Lemon Sauce | Gianni North Beach

Live from Italy: Chicken with a Garlic, Anchovy, Caper & Lemon Sauce | Gianni North Beach

I’m in Ortigia, a small island off the coast of Siracusa, Sicily. A swordfish dish I ate the first night here in local restaurant included the ingredi...

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Live from Italy: Rialto Mercato Venice | Gianni North Beach

Live from Italy: Rialto Mercato Venice | Gianni North Beach

Authentic Italian cooking recipes from what's left of San Francisco's Italian-American neighborhood. Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/GiannisNB G...

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