Pasta Recipes

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, …

Trenette al Pesto is a very simple pasta with green beans and potatoes. The pasta is then tossed in a pesto sauce made with basil and toasted pine nuts. Delicious! This traditional Ligurian dish is the ultimate in rustic cheesy simplicity and freshness. You can …

Paccheri Pasta Amatriciana is about as simple and tasty as it gets. Large pasta tubes are coated in a spicy tomato and pancetta sauce that will wake up your taste buds. This is a pasta dish you can make quickly that your whole family will …

Radiatori pasta tossed with spinach and sun-dried tomatoes is an easy, flavorful dish. The spinach and sundried tomatoes are cooked with pancetta and red pepper flakes and then finished with some Pecorino Romano cheese, all while the pasta cooks. In no time you have a …

This short rib ragu recipe is made by braising boneless short ribs and a whole lot of vegetables in a red wine sauce until the meat is fall apart tender. Short Rib Ragu is what comforts my soul on a cold gloomy day. After a …

Creamy Lobster Ravioli Sauce is loaded with chunks of lobster meat and lightly flavored with tomato and thyme. If you are looking for the best sauce to serve with lobster ravioli, for a special occasion or a romantic date night dinner, this is it. This easy …

This Easy Ground Turkey Soup with Vegetables checks all of the boxes for a great weeknight dinner. Simple to prepare with pantry stables, healthy, hearty and it is an incredibly flavorful soup. With soup season upon us, you need something that will warm your bones …

Rigatoni Bolognese is a rich meaty pasta dish perfect for a cozy Sunday dinner. The sauce is cooked low and slow until the meat is tender and the flavors from the soffritto, wine and tomatoes are concentrated. Just like my Italian Pot Roast and Short …

Nonna’s Easy Chicken Soup with pastina is 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) loads …

Tomato Cauliflower Pasta Sauce is an easy, cheesy way to get cauliflower into your weeknight dinner routine. Combined with tomato sauce and parmesan cheese it makes a scrumptious pasta sauce. I often serve this as a first course or a side dish with Nonna’s Chicken …