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Homemade Noodles

Easy, homemade noodles for two.

Author: Craig Smith, in memory of Elizabeth Larimer

Porchetta Italiana

This is a traditional Italian pork shoulder my mother taught me how to make. It is very flavorful as long as you put enough herbs and spices in it! The pork skin makes 'cracklin' and it is great! You can...

Author: Add Lim

Zuppa Di Pesce Fra Di Avolo

An Italian favorite, best with a nice red wine and Frank Sinatra playing in the background.

Author: Charles Anthony

Creamy Italian Chicken

An easy and delicious slow cooker recipe! Serve over linguine.

Author: LaurQuist

Orzo with Sun Dried Tomatoes and Kalamata Olives

A favorite side dish for Italian meals that is hearty enough to stand alone as a vegetarian main dish. Can be served warm or chilled for later.

Author: Karli Shanklin

Fig and Goat Cheese Pizza

This can be used as a main dish or an appetizer. It contains dried figs, caramelized onions and tangy goat cheese on a homemade crust.

Author: ASHLEY_S

Grandma's Best Ever Sour Cream Lasagna

This is my grandma's famous recipe, except that I use sour cream instead of the traditional cheeses (a trick I picked up from my mother-in-law). She always made it for birthday dinners and special occasions....

Author: e.oliver365

Easy Shrimp Fra Diavolo

A spicy, delicious seafood pasta that is easy to make but will still impress your guests. Serve over linguini, garnish with fresh parsley and Parmesan cheese.

Author: Brian Genest

Creamy Pesto Chicken

All the flavors of Italian pesto (fresh basil, pine nuts, Parmesan, and garlic) in a simple creamy sauce. Also works well with thinly sliced pork tenderloin. Add a splash of milk or cream for a slightly...

Author: JODIE4

Orzo with Chicken and Artichokes

Orzo with Artichokes, Balsamic vinegar and Chicken -- as easy as A-B-C! Pancetta, spinach, and toasted pine nuts also play tasty parts in this pasta dish! This is a great way to use up leftover roast chicken...

Author: Senoritapupnstuff

Italian Lemon Cream Cake

I enjoyed a lemon cream cake at a popular Italian restaurant so much that I wanted to recreate it at home. It is a white cake topped with vanilla crumbs and filled with rich lemon cream. After a few attempts,...

Author: Cindy Catudal Shank

Prune and Olive Chicken

A taste of the Mediterranean in one delicious baked chicken dish. This is a classic Chicken Mirabella recipe.

Author: Teresa

Brenda's Lasagna

This is a faster, and less expensive lasagna.

Author: BRENDAJALOMOS

Prosciutto Stuffed Baked Chicken Breasts with Pesto

Here is an easy way to dress up your chicken for a weeknight, or for company! Use prepared pesto, or make your own! Add some flavorful prosciutto and some smoked provolone, pop in the oven, and use your...

Author: Bibi

Linguine with Garlicky White Clam Sauce

This is a great and tasty recipe I'm sure you will enjoy. Check seasonings to taste. This has a heavy garlic and wine taste. When using a cooking wine do not add salt because there's salt already in the...

Author: Eugene Caccaitore

Garlic Chicken Pizza

A true gourmet pizza, made even better because it's fast, easy, and inexpensive! Grilled chicken, tomato wedges, red onions, and green peppers topping a garlic-parmesan sauce and mozzarella - it's the...

Author: BECKY M.

Pizza Rustica

Italian pizza with sausage and mixed cheeses.

Author: Diane Felico

Grandma's Italian Eggplant Parmigiana

This heirloom Italian family recipe came stateside with my grandmother when she immigrated from Italy. Growing up in a house that had Italian sauce being made every Sunday, this eggplant was always a favorite....

Author: Daddy's Kitchen

Slow Cooker Osso Buco

A beautiful, tender and mouth-watering meat casserole, so full of flavor. It forms a juicy and delightfully tasty gravy with carrots, celery and onion. Delicious served with boiled rice or couscous. My...

Author: janzjewelz

Light Lemon Pesto Pasta

Light, yet full of flavor, this pesto is perfect tossed with hot spaghetti for a quick dinner. It is also excellent as a pizza sauce or smeared on hot French bread. It freezes well to preserve the bounty...

Author: Baking Nana

Grilled Chicken Spiedies

The term 'spiedie' (SPEE-dee) comes from 'spiedo,' the Italian word for spit, and simply refers to meat grilled on a skewer. This incredibly delicious sandwich, invented in central New York by an Italian...

Author: Chef John

Pan Seared Marinated Pork Cutlets with a Parmesan Garlic Crust

Quick-cooking pork cutlets in a lemony marinade are topped off with a flavorful crust. Easy and quick enough for a weeknight, fancy and flavorful enough for company! Its Italian flavors go well over a...

Author: toastyfrenchy

Italian Wedding Cookies III

Also sometimes called 'Mexican wedding cookie', 'Russian tea cakes', or 'butterballs', can also be made into crescents. You can also substitute pecans and they are very good as well. This is the best version...

Author: Chris Hetherington

Chocolate Italian Cream Cake

A chocolaty take on the classic Italian cream cake.

Author: MARBALET

Homemade Chicken Parmigiana

I received this recipe several years ago from a family member who swore it was a great romantic meal. She was right. My husband asks me to make this meal every time we have a date night. The quantity of...

Author: Jules203

Chef John's Beans and Greens

Beans and greens has it all: it's very easy and inexpensive to make; it's highly nutritious; it's soulful and comforting; and it can be served as a main course, side dish, soup, vegetable stew, or my personal...

Author: Chef John

Baked Veal Milanese

This meal is great for a quick dinner after work. Veal comes out of oven moist and delicious! I paired with baked yams and broccoli. All ingredients are commonly found in the house and can be put together...

Author: DaniCook914

Mexican Stuffed Shells

This is a great alternative to Italian-style stuffed shells. Serve this with sour cream and chips and salsa.

Author: AIMEE.HOWE

Chef John's Spaghetti alla Carbonara

Spaghetti alla carbonara's creamy sauce is simply a thin egg and cheese custard, spiked with pork and black pepper. Try to find pancetta or guanciale (pork cheek cured like pancetta) for a really authentic...

Author: Chef John

Zucchini e Pomodori Gratinati (Zucchini and Tomato Gratin)

A quick and easy vegetarian dish for two, or a starter for 4, or even a side. A rustic Italian favorite, taught me by my Roman friends. If serving as a main, then crusty bread, torn off the loaf by hand,...

Author: Swiss Phil

Italian Almond Cookies II

This cookie is very chewy on the inside and crisp on the outside, BUT the entire outside is coated in sliced almonds for a fantastic look and is absolutely delicious. It is well worth the effort.

Author: MYRAMANI

Chicken, Feta Cheese, and Sun Dried Tomato Wraps

The ingredients in this easy wrap can be altered to your personal preference. Use your grill to make this into an easy summertime treat. In the winter, your oven will work just fine. The finished product...

Author: SMPETER

Spaghetti With Marinara Sauce

Quick and easy! Leftover sauce can be easily frozen for a later meal.

Author: ANGCHICK

Homemade Italian Sausage Patties

If you need Italian sausage, add this seasoning to ground pork and make your own homemade Italian sausage.

Author: thedailygourmet

Pasta al Forno

Nonna Susanna's recipe for meat sauce and pasta that is baked in the oven and great for using leftovers.

Author: MKK

Italian Pork Tenderloin

Fresh sage, sun-dried tomatoes, prosciutto, and cream give this pork tenderloin dish its rich flavor. It's absolutely wonderful and simple! Chopped ham can be used if prosciutto is unavailable.

Author: ANNACOYNE

Chicken Manicotti Alfredo

A very rich Italian pasta dish. Bottled Alfredo sauce can be used to speed preparation, if desired.

Author: Jeff Ellison

Chicken Rotini Stovetop Casserole

Rotini pasta tossed with chicken, bell pepper and a creamy herb sauce--all prepared on the stovetop! Very quick and easy recipe. You can improvise and adapt to your family's tastes, and serve it for any...

Author: Terry

Pasta with Broccoli Rabe (Cima di Rapa)

This is a very popular winter dish in Italy. Broccoli rabe is sauteed then tossed with anchovies, garlic, bread crumbs and grated Pecorino Siciliano cheese. This version was given to me by a Sicilian friend....

Author: Buckwheat Queen

Lobster Ravioli in Tomato Cream Sauce with Shrimp

Great pasta course. The sauce works great with fish, crab, shrimp, and lobster. The stock is very easy to prepare and makes a HUGE difference in the taste of the finished product. This recipe makes four...

Author: ugamuddy

Best Chicken Parmesan

This easy, best chicken Parmesan has a crispy crust, juicy interior, zesty marinara sauce, and a crusty golden layer of gooey cheeses. It is served with rigatoni pasta.

Author: Culinary Envy

Classic Carbonara with Pancetta

This is the classic version of carbonara I grew up eating. Serve it piping hot tossed with extra Parmesan cheese and chopped Italian parsley.

Author: KMOMMYZ

Crispy Italian Chicken Topped with Mozzarella

Crispy fried chicken tenderloins topped with a tomato-garlic-basil sauce and fresh mozzarella -- you can't beat fresh ingredients! Great with rice pilaf and a good green salad.

Author: PMJNSTN

Randy's Slow Cooker Ravioli Lasagna

A fantastic way to enjoy lasagna without all the fuss! I thought using frozen ravioli already filled with cheese instead of layering layers of noodles and cheese would make a great dish so easy. It all...

Author: RandyOSU

Wine Cookies (Original Italian)

This Italian Wine Cookie recipe was handed down through many generations. Thay are a crisp, not-too-sweet, EASY TO MAKE cookie that are great with coffee or tea.

Author: M. A.

Baked Rigatoni for a Crowd

This baked rigatoni is a delicious dish for a crowd. It can easily be halved or divided into two pans--one to eat and one to freeze unbaked.

Author: JennyD

Sicilian Spaghetti

If you love anchovies and pasta, this recipe is for you. It's quick, easy and very tasty. Serve with crusty Italian bread, if desired.

Author: DIGGER2640

Emily's Super Eggplant Sauce

This recipe makes a large amount of sweet, hearty tomato sauce, featuring eggplant, green pepper, onion, and garlic. Serve over egg noodles for a delicious dinner for six.

Author: DIZTHEWONDERKID

Open Face Mozzarella Sandwich

This is a good way to use up some leftover Italian bread -- or any bread for that matter. Fresh mozzarella melted over vine ripe tomatoes and basil, then drizzled with extra-virgin olive oil and balsamic...

Author: Julia Monroe