Blog Archives for tag Italian

Marsala Mushroom & Kale Risotto with Gruyere

Into this comforting pot of risotto I decided to add in the sweet taste of Marsala wine, sauteed mushrooms and hearty… Continue reading »

Lemony Kale Risotto with Pistachios

One of the most comforting dishes I can think of is that of a classic Italian risotto.  Short-grain Arborio rice… Continue reading »

‘Ribollita’

A Ribollita is a popular vegetable soup from Tuscany that gets its hearty texture from the addition of torn, leftover bread…. Continue reading »

Orecchiette with Italian Sausage, Broccoli Rabe & Parsnips

I decided to ramp up the traditional Italian pasta dish of orechiette with Italian sausage and broccoli rabe by adding… Continue reading »

Sicilian-Stuffed Peppers

There is something so comforting about a dish like this.  Not only does the Sicilian-inspired filling of rice, ground beef,… Continue reading »

‘Slow-Cooker Sunday Sauce on Spaghetti’

An Italian Sunday Sauce is a slow-cooking meaty tomato sauce similar to a traditional Bolognese sauce, but the difference is… Continue reading »

‘Chicken Romano Meatloaf’

I don’t think I’ve ever met anyone who does not like meatloaf. Especially one like this that is really moist… Continue reading »

‘Pasta with Chickpeas’

What a lovely northern Italian pasta!  Simple to make but really, really memorable, this pasta is a mixture of your… Continue reading »

Pasta with Rotisserie Chicken, Tomato-Basil Sauce & Pecorino

My favorite thing to do with the beautiful Roma tomatoes from our garden is to make homemade marinara sauce.  It… Continue reading »

Tender Veal Meatballs with Fresh Rosemary

Ground veal by nature is a tender and very flavorful meat.  I love using it either on its own for… Continue reading »