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Bucatini all’Amatriciana

Bucatini all'Amatriciana is a classic Italian pasta dish hailing from the town of Amatrice, known for its simple yet bold flavors. This dish features bucatini pasta coated in a rich tomato sauce made with crispy guanciale (or…

Linguine With Clams (Linguine alle Vongole)

Linguine with Clams, known as Linguine alle Vongole in Italian, is a classic dish that captures the essence of coastal Mediterranean cuisine. This recipe beautifully combines the briny freshness of littleneck clams with the robust flavors…

Italian Anise Cookies

Ingredients: FOR THE COOKIES: 1 stick unsalted butter (8 tablespoons) 3 large eggs 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 2 teaspoons anise extract…

Italian Tortellini Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 Recipe Italian Dressing 1 20 oz. bag refrigerated cheese tortellini 1 cucumber peeled, sliced and quartered 1 pint cherry tomatoes halved 1 6 oz.can black olives drained and halved 1 orange bell pepper chopped…

Creamy Chicken Mushroom Pasta

Ingredients: 3 cups bow-tie pasta For Chicken: 2 tbsp salted butter 2 lbs chicken cutlets 1/3 cup all-purpose flour divided into 1/4 cup and 2 tbsp 1/2 tsp kosher salt 1/2 tsp fresh thyme leaves or 1/4 tsp dried 1/2…

Orecchiette With Sausage And Broccoli

Ingredients: 1 pound orecchiette 5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided 1 pound sweet or spicy Italian sausage, removed from casings 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 cup chicken broth 1 pound broccoli florets ½ teaspoon…

Ricotta Stuffed Peppers

Ingredients: 1 ½ tablespoons olive oil or canola oil 2 ½ ounces prosciutto - thinly sliced, chopped into 1/4-inch pieces, or pancetta, or bacon 1 onions minced ¾ cup ricotta cheese ½ cup Parmesan cheese ½ cup peas, frozen…

Comfort Pastina Soup

Comfort Pastina Soup is a warm, soothing dish that embodies simplicity and heartiness. With tender vegetables, delicate pastina, and a swirl of egg for added richness, it’s the perfect remedy for cold days or when you’re craving a light,…

Italian Spinach, Tomato and Orzo Soup

This Italian Spinach, Tomato, and Orzo Soup is a hearty and flavorful dish that brings together the vibrant flavors of Mediterranean cuisine. Packed with nutritious vegetables, aromatic herbs, and wholesome orzo pasta, this soup is both…