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Cucidati I

The name of these filled pastries is Cucidati, which is Sicilian for Buccellati, or "little bracelets". You may substitute butter for part or all of the lard if you wish.

Author: J. McDonald

Naunie's Pastera (Leftover Easter Pasta Bake)

Ever wonder what to do with the small amounts of leftover dry pasta that are in your cupboard? Once a year, at Easter, use them in this Italian baked pasta dish!

Author: AllieGeekPi

Cotechino and Braised Beans

Cotechino is a large, Italian pork sausage traditionally served to celebrate the New Year. Its thick casing is pierced all over with a knife, then gently braised in a pot of lentils until done. After the...

Author: Chef John

Quick Creamy Spinach and Tomato Pasta

I invented this recipe at the end of the week when groceries were running low-just a few ingredients make up this easy pasta dish. This can be a healthier yet still flavorful meal by using low-fat sour...

Author: Steph Fisher

Old School Pasta Dough Homemade

Fresh and quick homemade pasta dough you can't forget.

Author: alejandro741

Asparagus and Onion Lasagna (Very Delicious!)

I received this recipe about two years ago from my sister-in-law. I was very skeptical because I hated onions and was not to fond of asparagus, but once I ate it I was in love. This is so simple but very...

Author: Shaynan21

Island Style Linguine

Was given to me from a modern working mom in Suzzara, Italy, using quick grocery-store items.

Author: ttkc

Sue's Torta Rustica

This is an Italian family recipe handed down from my late aunt, who passed away quite a few years ago.

Author: Susan Zeman

Blue Caramelized Stromboli

Soft and savory stromboli.

Author: The Culinist

Ellen's Chicken Cacciatore

This recipe takes just 15 minutes to prepare and 50 minutes of cooking time, but tastes like it took a lot longer. The recipe calls for chicken thighs because the meat is more tender than chicken breasts....

Author: ellenmoriah

Pasta with Clam Sauce

Rich and satisfying.

Author: Bea Gassman

Pasta with Ricotta and Turmeric

A quick and filling meal for two is just minutes away. While fusilloni pasta cooks, whip up a sauce made with creamy fresh ricotta, ground turmeric, and add a touch of pepper.

Author: Buckwheat Queen

Pasta with Ricotta and Turmeric

A quick and filling meal for two is just minutes away. While fusilloni pasta cooks, whip up a sauce made with creamy fresh ricotta, ground turmeric, and add a touch of pepper.

Author: Buckwheat Queen

Pressure Cooker Lamb Shanks with White Beans

This hearty lamb and white bean dish is Italian-influenced comfort food. It's cooked in a pressure cooker but tastes like it was braised for hours!

Author: Always Cooking Up Something

Hazelnut Chicken in Prosciutto Cream Sauce

Hazelnut crusted chicken in a prosciutto, mushroom, spinach cream sauce

Author: hils

Fennel Prawn Conchiglie

Delicious pasta recipe with fennel, zucchini, and prawns in tomato sauce. Recipe is also good with octopus instead of prawns.

Author: deliciousbali

Garlicky Vodka Alfredo

Garlic with a hint of vodka. What's not to love?

Author: Jackie Fernandez-Gonzalez

Lighter Simple Lasagna Roll Ups

These delicious rolls use low-fat cheeses, egg whites, and whole wheat lasagna noodles to increase their nutrition. The noodles are rolled around a ball of filling, as opposed to spreading the filling...

Author: Terri1984

Italian Sausage with a KICK!

This white wine and garlic Alfredo sauce served with a nice spaghetti is one of my family's favorites, and I'm sure it will impress and become one of your favorites too. Mix with pasta and serve with fresh...

Author: chef glow

Homemade Pasta without a Pasta Machine

Haven't got a pasta machine but still want to try homemade pasta? This is the recipe for you! All you need is flour, eggs, salt, and a rolling pin. And, of course, some time to have fun!

Author: Alemarsi

Fravioli

Deep fried raviolis filled with a sweet ricotta cheese filling. These are a very original treat to add to your repertoire.

Author: Valerie

Tofu and Cheese Stuffed Shells

No one will ever know that these giant pasta shells contain tofu...unless you tell!

Author: CookingForDummies

Pizza Chicken

Plain breaded chicken is so boring. Spice it up with a little touch of pizza.

Author: Tracyg654

Sweet and Sour Sicilian Tuna

My grandmother made this recipe every Christmas Eve as part of the Feast of the Seven Fishes. We still make it today and it is my all time favorite!

Author: JoAnna Porreca Schade

Italian One Step Casserole

This is a great meal that's so economical and easy. Just cut the ingredients into a pan and bake! Serve with Italian bread. Buono Appetito!

Author: Michele O'Sullivan

Italian One Step Casserole

This is a great meal that's so economical and easy. Just cut the ingredients into a pan and bake! Serve with Italian bread. Buono Appetito!

Author: Michele O'Sullivan

Grandma Maul's Italian Beef

Seasoned with garlic, anise, and sesame seeds, chuck roast is slowly simmered in a crock pot for a delicious Italian Beef.

Author: Heather Oudman

Italian Portuguese Meat Loaf Fusion

Ground beef and chorizo sausage with Italian sauce and spices, make this a delicious easy meal!

Author: Debbie Paskow Taveira

4 Star Chicken "Marsala" ( with Zinfindel)

Had this at a 4 star restaurant in my teens. Loved it so much, Mom got the recipe from the chef so she could make it for me. It has become a favorite of my kids, too. Now they know how to make it! This...

Author: MELODIB

Paleo Spaghetti Squash with Spinach and Bacon Cream

A rich pasta dish for paleo dieters and anyone who craves a pasta alternative to the classic Alfredo.

Author: Angela Sackett Superhotmama

Quick Creamy Spinach and Tomato Pasta

I invented this recipe at the end of the week when groceries were running low-just a few ingredients make up this easy pasta dish. This can be a healthier yet still flavorful meal by using low-fat sour...

Author: Steph Fisher

Italian One Step Casserole

This is a great meal that's so economical and easy. Just cut the ingredients into a pan and bake! Serve with Italian bread. Buono Appetito!

Author: Michele O'Sullivan

Triestine Cevapcici

This cevapcici (pronounced 'che-vap-chee-chee') recipe is from my husband's family who live in Trieste, Italy. I've added hot Hungarian paprika and nutmeg to mine, to make them spicier. These are great...

Author: TiKiWaHiNe

Left Over Spaghetti Lasagna

This is a dish intended for your left-over spaghetti. In my house there never seems to be enough left over to make this, so seeing as we love this dish a lot I make it with fresh spaghetti. Night #1 we...

Author: Joey Joan

Creamy Orecchiette Pasta with Italian Sausage and Broccolini

Little ear pasta, also known as orecchiette, in a creamy sauce with Italian sausage and broccolini. Serve with a salad and garlic bread for a hearty Puglia-style supper. Serve with salad, bread, and your...

Author: Cindy Bonner

Saltimbocca di Pollo alla Romana (Prosciutto Stuffed Chicken Breast Roulades)

Known as Saltimbocca alla Romana, these chicken breasts are a tasty second course, very easy to make, just a few ingredients are necessary but still delicious!

Author: Allrecipes Member

Baked Shells in Sauce

A filling main dish that is easily adaptable to suit your personal tastes. Recipe doubles/triples well. Use your favorite store bought or homemade tomato sauce.

Author: Krista B

Linguine with Seafood and Sundried Tomatoes

A wonderful blend of seafood and citrus! The secret ingredient is the lemon peel! Thanks to my Dad, this is one of our favorites! TIP: Have all the ingredients ready and prepared so you can whip this recipe...

Author: Star Pooley

Fettuccine Alfredo with Figs and Prosciutto

I had this dish at a local restaurant in Boise and wanted to give it a try on my own. It's a quick and easy elegant take on fettuccine Alfredo.

Author: Carey Acker

Old School Pasta Dough Homemade

Fresh and quick homemade pasta dough you can't forget.

Author: alejandro741

Old School Pasta Dough Homemade

Fresh and quick homemade pasta dough you can't forget.

Author: alejandro741

4 Star Chicken "Marsala" ( with Zinfindel)

Had this at a 4 star restaurant in my teens. Loved it so much, Mom got the recipe from the chef so she could make it for me. It has become a favorite of my kids, too. Now they know how to make it! This...

Author: MELODIB

Shrimp Primavera with Goat Cheese

This dish is one of my favorites. If you like goat cheese it will become one of yours as well. I was inspired to make this dish after trying a similar one made with chicken at a local restaurant. Serve...

Author: Luna's Mom

Veal Chop with Portabello Mushrooms

A quick, delicious entree that is sure to impress any guest, and so easy to throw together. Serve with a side of pasta and they'll think they're in Italy!

Author: COOKINGQUEEN75

Tofu with Gorgonzola and Pesto

Tofu topped with cherry tomatoes, pesto, fresh basil, and Gorgonzola cheese. This is served cold and is a perfect springtime meal. If prepared pesto is hard to find, use a mix and prepare according to...

Author: MKAFTON

Garlic Anchovy Linguine

This is a fabulous recipe for a light and flavorful pasta dish that's full of veggies. The mixture of anchovies and garlic creates an amazing flavor and aroma, and the crushed red pepper flakes add a nice...

Author: Rachel

Garlic Anchovy Linguine

This is a fabulous recipe for a light and flavorful pasta dish that's full of veggies. The mixture of anchovies and garlic creates an amazing flavor and aroma, and the crushed red pepper flakes add a nice...

Author: Rachel

Jo's Manicotti

A recipe I put together based on my own personal taste. I buy an extra can of tomato sauce to serve at the table and let my guests add more sauce if they so desire!

Author: Allrecipes Member

Italian Portuguese Meat Loaf Fusion

Ground beef and chorizo sausage with Italian sauce and spices, make this a delicious easy meal!

Author: Debbie Paskow Taveira

Chicken, Spinach, and Artichoke Manicotti

A creamy, low-fat Alfredo sauce tops these manicotti stuffed with ground chicken, spinach, and artichoke for a great comfort dish. Serve with a garden salad and garlic French bread.

Author: fullerla