Blog Archives for tag Italian

Cheese Tortellini with a Mushroom Bolognese

 Perhaps one of my favorite comfort foods is a hearty, flavorful Bolognese sauce.  A traditional Bolognese (from the city of… Continue reading »

Rosemary & Grape Focaccia

 Juicy red grapes and fragrant rosemary are a classic combination of toppings for focaccia in Italy.  Focaccia, an oven-baked Italian… Continue reading »

Stracciatella Semifreddo

Two of the most delightful Italian words combined into one over-the-top dessert—stracciatella (or chocolate chip-studded gelato, and my Sister Mary… Continue reading »

‘Grilled Sirloin with Celery and Balsamic Vinegar’

Ah…..La Cucina Italiana.  One of the best magazines available today (actually, known as one of the most revered magazines since… Continue reading »

Herbed Baked Ricotta

I oftentimes find that when I buy a container of ricotta cheese for a recipe, I usually have a portion… Continue reading »

Baked Ravioli

My Baked Ravioli is truly a crowd pleasing comfort dish.  Layers of marinara sauce, tender cheese-filled ravioli, and spinach, all… Continue reading »

Roasted Red Pepper & White Bean Salad

My Roasted Red Pepper & White Bean Salad is a colorful and scrumptious side dish that is full of Italian… Continue reading »

Spaghetti with Potatoes & Pancetta

 Oh how Italian you will feel when you try my Spaghetti with Potatoes & Pancetta.  When Italians cook and subsequently… Continue reading »

‘Watercress & Pine Nut Rolls’

These lovely green-hued rolls studded with buttery, toasted pine nuts are another delicious creation from the editors of one of… Continue reading »

A Truly Italian Grilled Cheese Sandwich

 My Mozzarella & Broccoli Rabe Grilled Cheese is as Italian as a traditional American grilled cheese sandwich will ever get. … Continue reading »