Cooking With Dr. Capicotto

Welcome to the cooking section! Where passion for food meets a commitment to wellness. Here you’ll find all the episodes of “Cooking with Capicotto.” We keep it pretty Italian around here as Dr. Capicotto continues to explore his heritage through food – homemade pasta is a favorite! A healthy, balanced diet is a key ingredient to maintaining a strong and flexible spine. Whether you’re an amateur home cook or seasoned chef, this content is designed to inspire culinary creativity while keeping wellness at the forefront. Get ready to explore a world of flavors and discover how eating right can help contribute to alleviating back pain by boosting overall health!  

Tomahawk Pork Chop and homefries on a wicker placemat.

Cooking with Capicotto: Tomahawk Pork Chop

Already tired of turkey? Then may the pork be with you!  Going hog wild for this Tomahawk pork chop and homefries. Struggling with chronic back ...
A close up shot of fettuccine paste with tomatoes.

Cooking with Capicotto: Scallops and Fettuccine

Some sea-riously good eats here: scallops and fettuccine! On a more serious note, I want to say I'm grateful for everyone who wished me and ...
A girl in a red t-shirt eating nutella brownies.

Cooking with Capicotto: Nutella Brownies

When in doubt, add more chocolate. | Baking nutella brownies with Dr. William Capicotto, MD - WNY's most experienced spine surgeon. Struggling with chronic back ...
Slice zucchini cooking in a pan.

Cooking with Capicotto: Steak & Sautéed Zucchini

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Cooked lobster to accompany the black pasta (squid ink pasta).

Cooking with Capicotto: Squid Ink Pasta (Black Pasta) (Part 2/2)

(Part 2/2) Black pasta, green spring onion with green pickled jalapeños, you might say we're feeling a little Wicked in the kitchen. 😉 Struggling with ...
A ball of squid ink pasta dough, or black pasta dough.

Cooking with Capicotto: Squid Ink Pasta (Part 1/2)

(Part 1/2) With that 107% tariff on imported Italian-made pasta looming ahead, homemade pasta might be the way of the future. Do like the doc ...

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