Blog Archives for tag Italian

‘Nonna’s Artichokes’

 This impressive Italian recipe for baked, stuffed artichokes will blow your socks off.  Courtesy of the incomparable Giada De Laurentiis,… Continue reading »

‘Layered Strawberry-Coconut Panna Cotta’

 This luscious layered dessert is bursting with flavor!  A fresh strawberry gelatin with a hint of coconut water, topped with… Continue reading »

Prosciutto-Wrapped Plum Wedges with Mint

That first juicy bite of a perfectly ripe, red-fleshed plum simply bursts in your mouth with flavor.   My Prosciutto-Wrapped Plum… Continue reading »

Farfalle with Balsamic-Roasted Vegetables & Asiago Cheese

 Farfalle, the Italian word for ‘butterflies’ (also known as bow-tie pasta) is the perfect shape for this healthy and flavorful… Continue reading »

‘Crawfish Risotto with Preserved Meyer Lemons’

 This elegant risotto dish hails from the kitchen of the Hot and Hot Fish Club in Birmingham, Alabama.  Truly one… Continue reading »

Trottole with Fennel, Olives & Bread Crumbs

 Trottole is a unique pasta variety supposedly based on the shape of spinning top.  I decided to experiment with this… Continue reading »

Mustard-Crusted Lamb Chops with Artichokes, Lima Beans & Potatoes

 My Mustard-Crusted Lamb Chops with Artichokes, Lima Beans & Potatoes is the epitome of a perfect springtime dinner.  A popular… Continue reading »

‘Spicy Chicken Milanese’

The milanesa is an Italian dish named after the city of Milan that consists of a lightly bread cutlet of… Continue reading »

Roasted Eggplant & Tomato Sandwiches on Ciabatta

 This delectable Italian sandwich gets its flavor from tender, roasted eggplant and cherry tomatoes, capers, pesto sauce and creamy mozzarella… Continue reading »

Limoncello with Vanilla Ice Cream

 My Limoncello with Vanilla Ice  Cream is a creamy and refreshing no-cook dessert with an Italian flair.  All you need is your… Continue reading »