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“Everything You See I Owe To Spaghetti”
Chicken Cacciatore
Chicken Cacciatore is incredibly beautiful for being a rustic kind of one pot dish isn’t it?…
Butternut Squash Risotto - Risotto alla Zucca Violina
I’ve been craving things with butternut squash this year, and this risotto was one of the things I wanted most…
Parmesan Biscuits - Biscotti al Parmigiano
These scrumptious little biscotti al parmigiano or salatini in Italian (little salted things) are perfectly crunchy and wonderfully flavorful…
Watermelon Granita - Granita di Cocomero
I thought this recipe was the perfect thing to kick off summertime….
Spinach Gnudi
Gnudi, a delightful dish I made one time many years ago, and then completely forgot about until recently…
Tuscan Ribollita Soup - Recipe & Experience
Ribollita which means reboiled in Italian is a traditional Tuscan soup made with vegetables, beans and bread. It is the perfect example of the way the Italians..
Sugo Rosso (Red Sauce) with Ricotta Cheese
It’s hard to not make this dish my new favorite because it is down. right. mouthwatering...not to mention gorgeous!
Creamy Lentil Vegetable Soup - Vellutata di Lenticchie e Verdure
If you are looking for an unbelievably delicious, healthy and hearty soup to make this winter than this is it! I made this recipe for New Years Eve to celebrate like the Italians do…sort of :)
Elegant Orange And Fennel Salad
I couldn’t let another winter go by without making this classic Italian orange and fennel salad for you
Italian Vin Santo Rings - Ciambelline al Vin Santo
These delicately flavored cookies are as Italian as they get. They aren’t overly sweet which makes them perfect…
Homemade Pumpkin Gnocchi With Two Tasty Sauces (dairy & gluten free option too:)
When I came across the wild looking deep ocean green Italian pumpkin named Marina di Chioggia, I knew I had to have it!
Crostini with Tomato Butter
Still searching for ways to use up those summer garden tomatoes? This recipes is just the thing!
Simple and Delicious Italian Tomato Sauce - Sugo Rosso
This easy and delicious Italian tomato sauce will be your new favorite recipe!
Cheesy Potato And Spinach Roll
Hearty potatoes with healthy spinach and rich and delicious melted cheese….yum! A gluten free and vegetarian delight!
Italian Panna Cotta with Cherries
Panna Cotta, which means “cooked cream” in Italian is quite a famous dessert and yet it has only been around in Italian cookbooks since the 1960’s
Marinated Olive & Basil Pesto Sauce - and 10 different ways to use it!
Spring…green, green….Spring. And I am so thankful! I am so thankful that the sun is shining more and that the days are getting warmer and longer.
Butternut Squash Pasta Sauce
Butternut squash was never a regular item in our house growing up. I remember seeing it in stores but never saw anyone cook with or eat
