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Tender Bottom Round Roast (Oven Recipe)

Tender Bottom Round Roast (Oven Recipe)

A Bottom Round Roast is the perfect way to enjoy a delicious roast beef dinner without breaking the bank. This recipe turns this economical piece of meat into a tender holiday roast you will love as much as my tender Top Round Roast and Smoked Prime Rib. Whether 

Cranberry Margarita – Easy Holiday Recipe

Cranberry Margarita – Easy Holiday Recipe

Put a holiday spin on a summertime favorite with this easy Cranberry Margarita!  You get all the sweet-tart flavors you love about a classic margarita with the delicious taste and color of rich red cranberries!  Rim the glass with sugar or salt and get ready 

Sicilian Fried Artichoke Hearts

Sicilian Fried Artichoke Hearts

A traditional Sicilian recipe for artichokes coated in a batter seasoned with parmesan cheese, parsley and mint, then fried to golden perfection.

Butternut Squash Ravioli Sauce with Pancetta and Sage

Butternut Squash Ravioli Sauce with Pancetta and Sage

Butternut Squash Ravioli Sauce with Pancetta and Sage perfectly complements homemade butternut squash ravioli.  It is light, and creamy, and adds a bit of savory saltiness to the sweet and earthy flavors in the roasted butternut squash pasta filling.  Best of all you can make this 

Classic Dutch Oven Beef Stew Recipe

Classic Dutch Oven Beef Stew Recipe

This beef stew recipe is so flavorful that it is anything but basic. It is a hearty one pot meal.

Homemade Butternut Squash Ravioli

Homemade Butternut Squash Ravioli

Homemade Butternut Squash Ravioli is one of our favorite ravioli recipes!  This recipe combines the rich sweet flavors of roasted butternut squash with the delicate texture of homemade pasta. Top it with a light pancetta and herb sauce for a restaurant-quality meal at home.  As 

Crostata (Classic Italian Pie)

Crostata (Classic Italian Pie)

In this classic Crostata, a sweet short crust pastry shell is filled with apricot jam to make a simple but scrumptious Italian pie known as a “Crostata di Marmellata” or jam crostata.  Made with a traditional Italian pastry dough called Pasta Frolla, this popular tart 

Authentic Ravioli Carbonara

Authentic Ravioli Carbonara

Ravioli Carbonara is a decadent dish that you can have on the table in about 10 minutes!  Delicious cheese ravioli are tossed in a rich and creamy sauce made of the simplest ingredients.    This recipe takes two much-loved Italian classics and brings them together in a 

Soft Pineapple Cookies with Icing

Soft Pineapple Cookies with Icing

This week I found myself craving Pineapple Cookies. My mother makes these wonderful cookies that are soft, moist, and deliver pineapple in every bite. Not only are these cookies delicious but they are so easy to make

Homemade Four Cheese Ravioli Recipe

Homemade Four Cheese Ravioli Recipe

There is nothing quite like homemade Cheese Ravioli. Light tender pasta pillows are filled with a creamy combination of ricotta cheese, Parmigiano Reggiano, Pecorino Romano, and mozzarella.  “Delicious” doesn’t even begin to describe how good fresh ravioli truly is!  The whole family will agree! I 


Nonna's Recipes

Sicilian Fried Artichoke Hearts

Sicilian Fried Artichoke Hearts

A traditional Sicilian recipe for artichokes coated in a batter seasoned with parmesan cheese, parsley and mint, then fried to golden perfection.

Soft Pineapple Cookies with Icing

Soft Pineapple Cookies with Icing

This week I found myself craving Pineapple Cookies. My mother makes these wonderful cookies that are soft, moist, and deliver pineapple in every bite. Not only are these cookies delicious but they are so easy to make

Orange Cookies – Easy Italian Recipe

Orange Cookies – Easy Italian Recipe

Nonna’s simple orange cookies are the perfect companion to a cup of tea or your favorite coffee. Slightly crispy on the outside and light and airy on the inside, they remind me of orange flavored lady fingers.

Italian Sesame Cookies – Sicilian Biscotti Reginelle

Italian Sesame Cookies – Sicilian Biscotti Reginelle

A little crunchy, slightly soft in the middle and subtly sweet, Italian Sesame Cookies are perfect with a cup of coffee or tea.  These classic Italian favorites get their nutty flavor from the toasted sesame seeds that coat the outside of the cookie and give … Read more

Italian Chicken Pastina Soup (Nonna’s Easy Recipe)

Italian Chicken Pastina Soup (Nonna’s Easy Recipe)

Nonna’s Easy Chicken Pastina Soup recipe is Italian comfort food at its best. This very simple recipe, is the perfect meal when the weather is starting to get cooler and you just want something homey and cozy.  Nonna (my mom, but Nonna to everyone else) … Read more


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