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Healthier Italian Sausage Patties

Italian sausage is traditionally made with a fattier cut of pork but I've made this a little healthier by replacing the fat with olive oil. The patties can be used as you would a burger, or crumple them...

Author: Bren

Chef John's Pasta con le Sarde

I'm no survivalist, but like any responsible chef I like to have a few cans of sardines stocked away, just in case. If times ever get tough, I could survive for hours, maybe days on them; but since things...

Author: Chef John

Italian "Stuffed" Toast (Toast Farcito)

The first time I went to a bar with friends in Italy, I was very curious when they offered me 'toast' as pub grub. When this panino showed up I understood that Italian toast and American toast is NOT the...

Author: Buckwheat Queen

Maple Plank Grilled Italian Stuffed Pork Chops

Thick pork chops stuffed with spinach, croutons, and Italian cheeses are grilled on a maple plank. Delicious! I serve these with steamed broccoli and glasses of chilled Riesling.

Author: Challengergurl

Healthy Eggplant Parmesan (No Frying Required)

A tasty, healthy version of the traditional eggplant Parmesan. Most eggplant Parmesan recipes call for the eggplant to be fried. By treating the eggplant with the olive oil and letting it bake, I have...

Author: Home Chef Joel

Bon Appetit's Meatballs

Fry the meatballs in oil and butter--they're great just like that. Or if you are going to add them to a pot of sauce, leave them slightly undercooked so as to not overcook them in the sauce. If you're...

Author: Buon Appetito

Light Tuscan Garlic Chicken

I have reduced this recipe to 1/4 of its original fat and calories!

Author: Scott Koeneman

Chicken Scallopini

While many have heard of veal scallopini, you can make this Italian dish with most any meat or even vegetables. The trick is to use a demi-glace of the same style -- i.e., a venison demi if using deer....

Author: Strangecacti

Grandma's Homemade Pizza ala 'Da Boys'

This is a family recipe I got from my aunt and uncle out in California. I'm not sure whose Grandma we're talking about, but everyone loves it! We host football Sundays at our place, and this is a Sunday...

Author: MissKittyLaine

Grandma's Homemade Pizza ala 'Da Boys'

This is a family recipe I got from my aunt and uncle out in California. I'm not sure whose Grandma we're talking about, but everyone loves it! We host football Sundays at our place, and this is a Sunday...

Author: MissKittyLaine

Grandma's Homemade Pizza ala 'Da Boys'

This is a family recipe I got from my aunt and uncle out in California. I'm not sure whose Grandma we're talking about, but everyone loves it! We host football Sundays at our place, and this is a Sunday...

Author: MissKittyLaine

Grandma's Homemade Pizza ala 'Da Boys'

This is a family recipe I got from my aunt and uncle out in California. I'm not sure whose Grandma we're talking about, but everyone loves it! We host football Sundays at our place, and this is a Sunday...

Author: MissKittyLaine

Cannelloni Tre Sapori

Make your own cannelloni by wrapping ground chicken, portobello mushrooms, and eggplant in sheets of fresh pasta. The cannelloni are covered in a mozzarella-white sauce and baked in the oven until golden....

Author: Michael Arnim

Deluxe Pizza Panini

Paninis make a boring sandwich a gourmet meal. Pizza is a classic dish and can also sometimes become routine. A grilled pizza panini is a creative way to jazz up the boring sandwich and predictable pizza....

Author: Raquel Teixeira

Grilled Italian Sausage with Marinated Tomatoes

This sandwich is a tasty way to serve Italian sausages. It is a Friday night regular for my family.

Author: chefsazy

Grilled Italian Sausage with Marinated Tomatoes

This sandwich is a tasty way to serve Italian sausages. It is a Friday night regular for my family.

Author: chefsazy

Mostaccioli for Basilica

Prepare a week in advance so that they will absorb a little moisture. Do not over bake. Watch for the first signs of the dough becoming dull-finished: this signifies that the liquid that made it shiny...

Author: PEGW

Penne with Pancetta and Mushrooms

I threw this dish of penne pasta, pancetta bacon, and mushrooms together one afternoon for lunch.

Author: jojobeanzsis

Bowties and Italian Sausage

Light and hearty and full of flavor.

Author: erica

Fettuccine in Creamy Mushroom and Sage Sauce

A yummy, very quick and easy vegetarian dish. On the table in 30 minutes.

Author: BRIGIT

My Mom's Chicken Cacciatore

I love my mom's version of chicken cacciatore with mushrooms instead of onions and peppers. This was my favorite meal she cooked when I was growing up, and now that I am cooking for my own family, it is...

Author: bonvivant

Mushroom and Mascarpone Ravioli

Ravioli are made using wonton wrappers and stuffed with a luxurious mascarpone and mushroom filling.

Author: Chef Jean Pierre

My Mom's Chicken Cacciatore

I love my mom's version of chicken cacciatore with mushrooms instead of onions and peppers. This was my favorite meal she cooked when I was growing up, and now that I am cooking for my own family, it is...

Author: bonvivant

Chocolate Hazelnut Tartufo

My variation on a delicious dessert we experienced in Rome this spring. Called tartufo because it resembles a truffle.

Author: Katie Poppy

Fire and Ice Pasta with Fresh Herbs

A wonderful combination of flavors to excite even the most discerning of palates! A spicy tomato sauce served at room temperature over hot pasta and topped with feta cheese. Goat cheese also goes well...

Author: Allrecipes Member

Quaglie Alla Melagrana (Quail with Pomegranate)

This is an old Sicilian recipe. The pomegranate seeds add a tartness that is balanced by the sweetness of the orange zest and juice.

Author: Shay

Cyndee's Best Slow Cooker Italian Pot Roast

My family loves roast beef so I kept messing around with my own recipe until I came up with this one. My family says 'no more' trying to make the perfect roast. This apparently is. Serve with mashed potatoes...

Author: Cyndee S

Spinach, Feta, and Pine Nut Ravioli Filling

A delicious ravioli filling for fresh pasta.

Author: Matthew Valleau

Cyndee's Best Slow Cooker Italian Pot Roast

My family loves roast beef so I kept messing around with my own recipe until I came up with this one. My family says 'no more' trying to make the perfect roast. This apparently is. Serve with mashed potatoes...

Author: Cyndee S

Mushroom and Mascarpone Ravioli

Ravioli are made using wonton wrappers and stuffed with a luxurious mascarpone and mushroom filling.

Author: Chef Jean Pierre

Easy Dutch Oven Cheese Lasagna

Easy, cheesy, full of vegetables, and great for outdoor cooking!

Author: JAZERNORTH

Grandma Maul's Italian Beef

Seasoned with garlic, anise, and sesame seeds, chuck roast is slowly simmered in a crock pot for a delicious Italian Beef.

Author: Heather Oudman

Ultimate Shrimp Scampi

This delicious shrimp recipe will melt in your mouth. The addition of avocado and Asiago cheese takes it to the next level!

Author: Jeff Maloney

Emily's Manicotti

A very tasty, meaty recipe for manicotti lovers.

Author: BRCPRES

Emily's Manicotti

A very tasty, meaty recipe for manicotti lovers.

Author: BRCPRES

Lamb Scallopini with Pepper and Onion Agrodolce

Every year around Easter we normally do some kind of roast lamb recipe, like a big ol' leg of lamb, which is perfect for a large family gathering, but I have a feeling this year's gonna be a little bit...

Author: Chef John

Easy Dutch Oven Cheese Lasagna

Easy, cheesy, full of vegetables, and great for outdoor cooking!

Author: JAZERNORTH

Cucidati I

The name of these filled pastries is Cucidati, which is Sicilian for Buccellati, or "little bracelets". You may substitute butter for part or all of the lard if you wish.

Author: J. McDonald

Hazelnut Chicken in Prosciutto Cream Sauce

Hazelnut crusted chicken in a prosciutto, mushroom, spinach cream sauce

Author: hils

Kathy's Italian Cookies

A delicious frosted Italian cookie passed down to me from my grandmother.

Author: KATHIANNE

Kathy's Italian Cookies

A delicious frosted Italian cookie passed down to me from my grandmother.

Author: KATHIANNE

Kathy's Italian Cookies

A delicious frosted Italian cookie passed down to me from my grandmother.

Author: KATHIANNE

Kathy's Italian Cookies

A delicious frosted Italian cookie passed down to me from my grandmother.

Author: KATHIANNE

Brasato Stile Italiano (Pot Roast Italian Style)

This dish takes the ordinary pot roast and transforms it into a delightful and delicious escape from the traditional meat and potatoes. It's a family favorite. Don't forget the crusty Italian bread for...

Author: Grumpygrandpa

Old School Pasta Dough Homemade

Fresh and quick homemade pasta dough you can't forget.

Author: alejandro741

Mussels Marinara di Amore

Mussels and linguine in a spicy tomato broth are very flavorful. To provide the correct ambiance, serve by candlelight with a crusty French bread and a bottle of wine.

Author: Donna Holub

Grilled Italian Sausage with Marinated Tomatoes

This sandwich is a tasty way to serve Italian sausages. It is a Friday night regular for my family.

Author: chefsazy

Italian Bowknot Cookies

Great unusual fried cookies--the original name is 'Cenci alla Fiorentina.' It came from my Italian cousins. I used these for a bake sale once and ran out before I even got started!

Author: Pat

Melanzane Ripiene con Capperi e Olive (Stuffed Eggplant with Capers and Olives)

The stuffed eggplant is a classic from the Puglia region and throughout the south of Italy. When summer comes and I find small seedless eggplants, I prepare them very often. I add olives and capers to...

Author: SilviaG

Lemon Poppy Seed Biscotti

Extremely low fat and tasty biscotti cookies. Perfect for dipping in hot coffee or tea.

Author: Cathy Johnson