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Maritati with a twist- Caciocavallo

Maritati with a twist- Caciocavallo

Traditional this Maritati pasta dish is made with cacioriccota but at Fortuna's we are always looking for new ways to incorporate our best selling products, so.... we grated caciocavallo from Sicily, a nice dry cheese and it was delicious!!1 lb cooked Maritati PastaA jar of Fortuna's Marinara (or your own)1/2 lb grated CacciocavalloOlive Oil1 clove of chopped garlicHot or Sweet Calabrian Pepper (optional)Salt for pasta, chopped basil for toppingPasta water- save 1/2 cupC …
Aug 5th 2023 Fortuna's Italian Market
Zucchini Time !

Zucchini Time !

Zucchine Friattata with caciocavallo cheese and topped with zucchine flowers !!
Aug 4th 2023 Patti Fortuna
Mezzi Rigatoni with Peas & Tomatos

Mezzi Rigatoni with Peas & Tomatos

Note from Patti Fortuna: I found this recipe online and have made it a few times and love it- thought I'd share with you all! Recipe calls for sugar, but I do not use. INGREDIENTS:1 1/2 LB. of peas, shelled 12 OZ. of mezzi rigatoni pasta 11 OZ. of cherry tomatoesSpices:  fresh oregano, salt, marjoram &  lemon  Extra-virgin olive oil - a few tablespoonsMETHOD:  1- Preheat the oven to 300°F. 2- Bring a pot of water to a boil. Score the bottom of t …
Jul 9th 2023 La Cucina Italiana
Refreshing Summer Lunch from Sicily

Refreshing Summer Lunch from Sicily

If you haven't tried it yet, it's a must try this summer! Italian Tuna from Sicily, nothing like the cans in the grocery store. Make a pasta salad, tuna salad sandwiches or these cute cucumbers topped with Italian tuna salad. Click here to see more on Italian Tuna …
Jul 8th 2023 Patti Fortuna
Picnic Time

Picnic Time

Picnic Time is time for Fortuna's specialties! Grab your friends and head to the mountains, shore, beach or the nearest picnic table. Spicy Framer BruschettaTaralli Sliced thin Coppa & Prosciutto 
Jun 22nd 2023
Rigatoni with N'Duja & Shrimp

Rigatoni with N'Duja & Shrimp

Rigatoni with N'Duja & Shrimp2 tablespoons olive oil 4 cloves of garlic, chopped small 1/3 cup Fortuna's n'duja (a spreadable type salami) 1 can Mutti Cherry tomatos1, 400 g bottle tomato passata -we like Conte1, 28 oz. can tomato puree hand full fresh basil leaves (about 10) 1/2 cup good red wine, such as Chianti 1/4 – 1/2 cup …
Jun 16th 2023
NEW! Smoked Scamorza

NEW! Smoked Scamorza

  Shop Online SMOKED SCAMORZA CHEESE- MADE IN USANaturally Smoked using mixed hardwoods Scamorza . Something new for us here at Fortuna's is a semi soft cheese made from fresh whole milk and is lightly salted. Scamorza melts very well and is delicious as a pizza topping and / or table cheese.  …
Jun 16th 2023