Blog Archives for tag Italy

Red Wine Spaghetti

 This is yet another super simple pasta recipe that you will make again and again!  What a lovely way to… Continue reading »

Stuffed Eggplant Parmesan

 I absolutely love this modern twist on traditional eggplant parmesan!  Halved, plump eggplants roasted until tender and topped with your… Continue reading »

Creamy Polenta with Swiss Chard, Pancetta & Pine Nuts

 This hearty Italian side dish starts with a plate of creamy polenta.  A simple start to an extraordinary dish.  The… Continue reading »

Parmesan Risotto with Brussels Sprouts, Pancetta & Thyme

 Risotto is a classic Italian dish of short-grained rice cooked slowly with white wine, onions, and homemade stock until al… Continue reading »

Homemade Cinnamon-Ricotta Ravioli with Bolognese Sauce

 For me, both the process of making homemade ravioli and the joyous event of eating homemade ravioli are equally comforting. … Continue reading »

Tricolore Cocktail

 I’ve been reading a lot about Nocino lately—an Italian nut liqueur, similar to amaretto but instead of almond-based, this rich… Continue reading »

Prosciutto-Wrapped Cantaloupe with Marinated Bocconcini

 One of my favorite food memories from my time in Italy last year was arriving in the stunningly beautiful city… Continue reading »

Pasta Puttanesca with Eggplant

  A traditional pasta Puttanesca is one of my family’s favorite of all Italian dishes.  Always on the short list… Continue reading »

‘Polpettine al Limone’

 ‘Polpettini al Limone’ are yummy lemon-scented meatballs deliciously flavored with garlic, Parmesan cheese, chopped parsley and red chili flakes.  Courtesy of… Continue reading »

‘Tortellini with Snap Peas & Pesto’

I love the freshness of this recipe for ‘Tortellini with Snap Peas & Pesto.’  Tender, cheese-filled tortellini tossed with a… Continue reading »