Italian Food

Parmigiana is a Southern Italian dish that has gained worldwide popularity. The Southern Italians made this dish with eggplant but the dish eventually came to be made with meat such as chicken or...

Eggplant Parmesan is a classic Southern Italian dish that has gained worldwide popularity. Below is my version of this wonderful Italian dish.

If you are hosting a dinner party for friends and family but bored with the same old menu, try hosting a themed party. You can even get your guests involved by having them bring a regional dish...

One of my favorite Italian dishes when eating out at an Italian Restaurant is Italian Sausages and Peppers. As such, I soon learned how to make them at home. Below is my recipe for Italian...

The easiest way to make delicious fried calamari at home

Below is my recipe on how to make a No yeast Garlic and Herb Pizza Dough. Its a very easy recipe and there's no need to buy yeast to make it.

Usually, making the dough takes hours of your time, but this techniques takes less of your time, but spreads the work over two to three days. The trick to the dough is in the waiting. By...

Italian Beef is wonderful and mouth watering on a Roll, especially if you add some nice pepperoncini peppers on the roll with the Italian Beef. Below is my recipe on how to make Italian Beef.

This is how you make mozzarella cheese at home.

Italian chestnuts are very delicious, low in fat and an excellent fiber source. Here's a recipe to incorporate them into a creamy fettucine alfredo pasta dish. To boost the fiber and protein...

My article is about making your own home made pizza. You'll learn the basics of making pizza dough, putting the pizza together and cooking it.

Semolina flour is a coarse, yellow flour, made from durum wheat. Durum wheat has hard wheat berries that are high in protein and gluten, making it a widely used flour for pasta. The high gluten...

You have probably noticed that Olive Oil can be very expensive. Especially the flavored oils. So why not make your own great tasting flavored oils at home.

Sopressata Salami (also called Supersata) is a traditional Italian cured meat product. It is usually a flattened shape, up to a foot wide, and can be several feet long. It can also be round, but...

The surprise in this dish is that it has plenty of authentic Italian flavor, but it’s healthier! Hush, don’t tell anyone! Let your family think they’re getting traditional stuffed shells, and...

Of course this menu can be used for any outside gathering/picnic that you have!!

For most people, the idea of making home made pasta noodles sounds horribly difficult. I thought so too, until one day at a cooking lifestyles class taught me other wise. Some people say...

I love Risotto and I am always trying to come up with new and interesting ways to make it. For those of you who may not be familiar with Risotto, it is an Italian rice dish. Risotto is thicker and...

Prosciutto is a dry-cured ham made by charcuterie, the process of salting and then drying strips of meat. The end result is flavorful and the curing process eliminates bacteria from the "raw" ham....

Potato pizza is not the most traditional topping, but it rivals with the best for flavor and satisfaction. In this recipe, thin-skinned potatoes are cubed and baked with rosemary and thyme to...

Ricotta can be made quite easily at home for a fraction of the cost.

Risotto is one of the most delicate dishes in Italian cooking. Constant stirring and thickening, every ounce of effort can be tasted with each bite. It is truly a dish to be savored. Risotto is a...

Easy version of the classic Italian recipe. Leeks combined with wonderful mushrooms and tasty bacon bits to create a delicious meal.

You might have had the chicken Marsala at the Olive Garden and enjoyed it enough to want to try your hand at making it at home. Thanks to the Olive Garden chefs, you can do just that. They have...

There was a time when money was short and I wanted to make lasagna for dinner. I checked in the pantry and found I had all the ingredients except the noodles. I did not have any money to go buy...

Step-by-step instructions for making homemade lasagna noodles - with photos! (These sheets of pasta can also be used for ravioli.) One of the best things about using fresh lasagna noodles is that...

This is a meatloaf stuffed with ricotta. Try it with garlic bread or a salad.

Pizza is the most famous Italian recipe of our times. It is a recipe loved by everyone. To make a pizza you would need to do the following.

Did you ever awake to the smell of roasting meatballs on a early Sunday morning? Well ever week my grandmother did some family cooking. One of her favorites was homemade Italian meatballs. Being...

I'm a sucker for a good slice of pizza. I live about an hour outside of NYC and thirty minutes south of New Haven, CT. It is a 75 mile strip of turf that some might call Pizza Heaven. After...

This sauce will make about 4 servings and it is also great with rice.

Ragu' is one of a typical tomato sauce from Bologna.

Almost every Chicago native knows that the hot peppers used to spice up an Italian Beef sandwich are called Giardiniera. This salty, hot blend of peppers and vegetables makes a sandwich twice as...

Pesto is a light aromatic sauce full of fresh natural flavors, that capture the heart and taste of Northern Italy. Pesto can be used with an number of dishes as a divine compliment to pasta,...

This sauce is a staple in the Northern Italian cuisine. And it is a great recipe for all year round, but mainly used during autumn and winter months. This recipe makes for about four servings.

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