Italian Food

Mozzarella sandwiches with sun-dried tomatoes and basil mayonnaise are simple, Italian-inspired sandwiches that make a great main course for a light summer lunch, and are perfect for vegetarian...

Walnut and mixed olive pasta is an easy, Italian-inspired dish that is excellent on busy weeknights when there isn't much time to make dinner. Walnut and mixed olive pasta also works as an...

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...

This unique recipe is great for meatballs or hamburgers. The amounts in this recipe make about four nice size hamburgers. These patties can be made and shaped up to 24 hours in advance of finally...

Cooking Italian does not mean having to spend hours in the kitchen over a hot stove. There are dozens of products on the market today that can be used to make quick, easy Italian meals. Add a few...

My husband received a panini grill 2 Christmases ago and the very first kind we made was the one we always go back to: Caprese Panini. We had no recipe but just used fresh ingredients that we...

To many Italian cooks, the art of their cuisine can be found in the basics. Use of the freshest, locally grown fruits and vegetables in salads, pastas or soups is key to differentiating an...

What's better than cutting into a loaf of warm, freshly baked bread? Not much! This is a recipe that has been handed down from generation to generation in my husband's family. Baking bread is an...

The best way to learn anything new is to jump right in and practice, practice, practice. If it's Italian cooking you want to learn, you're in for a treat---lots of treats, because you won't want...

You can use the blossoms from your zucchini plants to make a little known and delicious Sicilian specialty.

When it comes to comfort foods, Italian cuisine is a great way to go. Rich in flavor and steeped in tradition, the meals of Italy combine healthy composition and palatable options. With...

Tuscan-style cooking features all the elements of the flavorful and healthful Mediterranean diet. The ingredients are simple---olive oil, bread, fresh produce---but the results are delicious.

A family favorite, rich, savory lasagna presents challenges to the cook that go beyond constructing the dish. For instance--what can you serve with lasagna that will hold its own without being too...

Enjoy the taste of a genuine New Orleans Muffaletta sandwich and WOW your guests with this decadent, savory, quick to make sandwich. Sandwiches for a dozen people can be made in minutes because...

The origin of bruschetta is from central Italy. It first consists of just grilled bread flavored with minced garlic and rubbed with olive oil, then topped with salt and pepper. But as the bread...

Well this is one of my mothers favorites. I'm not sure which is more satisfying the taste, or the aroma of this dish. After understanding some of my moms hints, you'll understand this recipe is...

Garlic bread is a great recipe to make with many dishes. Garlic bread goes with pasta, soups, meats, you name it! And the best part is, garlic bread is easy to make and even easier to enjoy. ...

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...

Many people count dishes like pasta, bread, soup and desserts among their favorite comfort foods. All of these things are even better when shared with good friends. Hosting an Italian-inspired...

Spaghetti sauce and meatballs is an all time favorite for everyone.

Learn how to bread the chicken for chicken parmigiana in this free Italian cooking video from our professional pasta chef.

Learn how to bread the chicken for chicken parmigiana in this free Italian cooking video from our professional pasta chef.

Pasta Dura bread is a hearty Italian bread made with durum or semolina flour. It is a good source of fiber and has a crusty exterior with a soft interior. It is easy to make with a little practice...

The best recipe for bruschetta bread requires a tasty topping. Learn how to prepare, cook, and serve bruschetta bread. Perfect for the diabetic diet!

Cutting and plating your bruschetta is the last step in serving this delicious bread recipe. Learn how to prepare, cook, and serve bruschetta bread. Perfect for the diabetic diet!

Cut your bruschetta bread to get it ready to cook. Learn how to prepare, cook, and serve bruschetta bread. Perfect for the diabetic diet!

Learn how to serve French bread pizza in this free Italian cooking video.

Learn how to serve French bread for pizza recipes in this free Italian cooking video.

Learn how to bake French bread pizza in the oven in this free Italian cooking video.

Learn how to add sauce, cheese & toppings to build a French bread pizza in this free Italian cooking video.

Learn how to add toppings to French bread pizza in this free Italian cooking video.

Learn how to bake English muffin & pita bread pizza in this free Italian cooking video.

Learn how to tell when bread is ready for pizza toppings recipes in this free Italian cooking video.

Learn how to prepare pita bread for pizza recipes in this free Italian cooking video.

Learn how to prepare French bread for pizza recipes in this free Italian cooking video.

Learn how to serve bruschetta on French bread in this free Italian cooking video.

Learn how to cut pita bread for bruschetta in this free Italian cooking video.

Learn how to prepare pita bread for bruschetta in this free Italian cooking video.

Learn how to slice and prepare French bread for bruschetta in this free Italian cooking video.

Learn tips and advice on how to bake bread when making Italian Panzanella in this free video clip on cooking.

Learn tips and advice on how to choose bread for making Italian Panzanella in this free video clip on cooking.

Learn tips and advice on how to coat bread when making Italian Panzanella in this free video clip on cooking.

So you’re in Central New York and you have heard of the good Italian food that is whipped up in this part of the country. With almost seventy-five pizza places and countless restaurants in...

How to keep bread fresh when making Italian meals; learn more about making traditional Italian food in this free cooking video.

How to grill bread for Italian meals; learn more about making traditional Italian food in this free cooking video.

Summer time means long days and foods that are quick to make and cool to eat. Is it any wonder that tomatoes are ripe at this time? As a child we ate cool tomato salad all summer long. When it is...

The bread used in bruschetta is essential to both the taste and appearance of the dish. Long French baguettes or loaves of either French or Italian bread are preferred. These breads provide a...

Bruschetta is a wonderful Italian appetizer or snack. The presentation and subtle flavors of this recipe send the senses soaring. It is an adventure to discern the items included in the topping....

Think calzones are too hard to make at home? Think again! Have your friends and family over for dinner and impress them with this Italian recipe. Just like pizza, you can customize your...

This article will give you the steps to make a great meatball. This an authentic Italian recipe.