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Entertaining
Throw an Italian Aperitivo That Will Put Summer Happy Hours to Shame
The tradition of Italian aperitivo is, by its very nature, a civilized affair. Drinks are light, lively...
What's the Difference
Meatballs vs Swedish Meatballs: The Differences Are More Than Sauce-Deep
If you think the answer to What is the difference between meatballs and Swedish meatballs? is all...
Recipe Round-Ups
Our 15 Favorite International Potato Recipes
Potatoes are famously versatile, and beloved around the globe in many different forms. Keto eaters...
Recipe Round-Ups
5 International Easter Breads for Your Basket
Easter bread is poised to be bigger than ever this year, with so many people baking homemade loaves...
Food News
Lockdown in Florence: How One Italian Family Is Coping by Cooking
Over the past month, life as we know it has been irrevocably altered. The new normal, as we’ve been...
What's the Difference
What Is the Difference Between Ricotta Cheese and Cottage Cheese?
Look at them side by side and it might be difficult to come up with an answer to the question, What...
Food News
An Easy Hand-Rolled Pasta Perfect for Every Day of the Year
There’s something deeply nostalgic about having a meal prepared for you by your grandmother or grandfather...
How To
These Easy Italian Meatballs in Tomato Sauce Would Make Nonna Proud
Meatballs are a top-tier comfort food in any form, whether in a red-sauced Italian sub or in Swedish...
Food News
3 Secrets to Perfectly Juicy Italian Meatballs
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Italian Recipes
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Italian Easter Pie (Pizza Chiena)
This rich Pizza Chiena is an Italian double-crusted pie (or pizza rustica) filled with cured meats...
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Potato Gnocchi with Sage Butter
Impress your guests by making your own easy potato gnocchi. Top it off with sage butter and a sprinkle...
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Easy Mushroom Farro Risotto
Since farro does not release starch like rice, the traditional stovetop method doesn't require constant...
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Pumpkin Gnocchi with Crème Fraîche–Sage Sauce
A gnocchi recipe made with ricotta cheese and pumpkin purée and topped with a creamy Parmesan-sage...
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Baked Ziti with Meatballs
A rich baked ziti recipe with Italian sausage meatballs.
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Cannoli Dip
Spend Galentine's Day or Valentine's Day with this cannoli dip, a blending of sweet cheeses, chocolate...
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Pea Risotto
The addition of whole peas adds an interesting texture to this creamy green risotto dish. With only...
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Italian Sausage Calzone
This delicious calzone stuffed with Italian sausage might look fancy but is easier to make than you...