Traditional Italian Recipes

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    Italian Roasted Potato Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette

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    Salmoriglio – Sicilian Lemon and Herb Sauce

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    Grilled Spatchcock Chicken with Dry Rub and Basting Sauce

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    Malloreddus alla Campidanese (Sardinian Sausage Ragu)


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Summer Recipes

Easy Pistachio Pesto with Fresh Basil

Pesto Tortellini Pasta Salad in 30 Minutes 

Grilled Lollipop Lamb Chops with Mediterranean Marinade

Chicken Spiedini

Limoncello Martini – (Italian Lemon Drop)

Top 10 Favorites

Italian Almond Cake

Black Manhattan Cocktail Recipe (AKA a Sicilian Manhattan)

Top Round Roast Beef

Pizzicati (Italian Pinch Cookies)

Smoked Chicken Legs – Easy and Juicy

Caponata a Sicilian Eggplant Appetizer

Cannoli Filling Recipe

Bottom Round Roast Recipe (Slow Roasted in the Oven)

Anginetti Cookies – Italian Lemon Cookies

Sicilian Kiss – Cocktail or Shot

Nonna’s Recipes

Italian Broccoli and Potato Soup with Pasta (No Cream)

Nonna’s Zucchini Potato Soup (Italian Recipe)

Sicilian Fried Artichoke Hearts

Nonna’s Easy Grilled Eggplant

Soft Pineapple Cookies with Icing

Appetizer Recipes

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    Oven Barbecue Chicken Wings

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    Nonna’s Easy Grilled Eggplant

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    Easy Roasted Garlic Tomatoes

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    Easy Grilled Lemon Garlic Shrimp

Dinner Recipes

Easy Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Garlic Honey Mustard Rub

Easy Grilled Lemon and Herb Chicken 

Penne Pomodoro – Easy Tomato Basil Pasta Recipe

Easy Steak Pizzaiola Made with Flank Steak

Sausage Vodka Sauce with Mafalda Pasta


Breakfast Recipes

Chocolate Chip Muffins with Yogurt

Easy Oven Baked Vegetable, Meat (Pancetta) and Cheese Frittata Recipe

Ricotta and Spinach Pie – Easy 3-Cheese Recipe

Easy Cranberry Walnut Bread (No-Knead Recipe)

Easy Sausage and Cheese Strata

Dessert Recipes

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    Cuccidati – Nonna’s Traditional Sicilian Fig Cookies Recipe

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    Pizzicati (Italian Pinch Cookies)

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    Anginetti Cookies – Italian Lemon Cookies

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    Authentic Banana Cream Pie