Firefighter Joseph Vizzini cooks this dish for his 11-person crew at Engine Company 16 in Chelsea.

Ingredients

  • 3 heads broccoli
  • 2 summer squash
  • 1 head garlic
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 6 pounds chicken cutlet
  • 1 quart chicken broth
  • 4 pounds penne pasta
  • Grated pecorino romano cheese

    Serves 12 hungry firefighters

    Preparation

    1. Sauté the broccoli, squash and chopped garlic in olive oil. Cut the raw chicken into chunks. Cover bottom of two-inch pan with broth and add chicken seasoned with salt, pepper and garlic. Broil, turning until cooked on all sides.
    2. Boil the penne pasta. Mix everything together and season with cheese. Serve with crispy Italian bread.

    10 minutes

    Dining and Cooking