Sfingi “Italian Donuts”
Traditional Sicilian Sfingi are light and airy fried pastries which are rolled in sugar. These puffy pastry balls are the perfect accompaniment to a cup of espresso.
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Pizza Rustica (Italian Easter Pie Recipe)
Pizza Rustica, also known as Italian Easter Pie, is truly a culinary masterpiece! A decadent filling of Italian cured meats, cheeses and eggs is encased in a buttery flaky deep-dish crust and baked to golden brown perfection. On Easter Sunday, it is a tradition in many …
Homemade Gnocchetti Pasta (Malloreddus or Gnocchetti Sardi)
Homemade gnocchetti pasta, is a delicious shell shaped pasta that is perfect for holding your favorite sauce. Gnocchetti are so easy to make that even a novice pasta maker can impress family and friends with this homemade pasta recipe. Gnocchetti Sardi, also known as malloreddus, …
Italian Lemon Ricotta Cookies with Lemon Glaze
Italian Lemon Ricotta Cookies are the ultimate tangy cookie with a cake-like texture. These tender cookies topped with a luscious lemon glaze, deliver an burst of zesty lemon with every bite. Lemon Ricotta Cookies Lemon ricotta cookies will have all of the lemon lovers out …
Easy Chicken Tortellini Soup (with Slow Cooker Option)
Chicken Tortellini Soup is a hearty soup that will warm you up on a cold winter day. Loaded with lots of fresh vegetables, tender chicken and cheesy tortellini, it is a meal in a bowl! Tomatoes and herbs add an Italian twist that the whole …
Roasted Parmesan Crusted Potatoes
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Grilled Lollipop Lamb Chops – Mediterranean Style
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Chicken Spezzatino (Italian Chicken Stew)
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Italian Ricotta Cookies Recipe
Frosted Italian Ricotta Cookies are incredibly moist, sweet cookies with a cake-like texture. If you like traditional Italian cookies like Anginetti or Italian Butter Cookies, you will love this simple tender cookie recipe. In fact once you try these, you will find it hard to …
The Best Almond Cake Recipe
This Flourless Italian Almond Cake is made with almond paste so it is soft and exceptionally moist with a light almond sweetness.
Trenette al Pesto Recipe with Green Beans and Potatoes
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