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Homemade Recipes for Italian Foodies

Homemade Recipes For Italian Foodies

Homemade Italian recipes that help you cook better, eat better, and feel better while creating long-lasting memories in your kitchen and at your dinner table.

  • Cocktails & Drinks
  • Antipasti
  • Homemade Pasta
  • Mains
  • Side Dishes
  • Desserts

Cozy Comfort Foods

Hearty, homey Italian recipes that turn simple ingredients into pure comfort on a plate.

  • pappardelle alla bolognese close up
    Pappardelle Bolognese (Pappardelle Alla Bolognese)
  • Gnocchi alla sorrentina scooped with a wooden spoon.
    Gnocchi Alla Sorrentina
  • Creamy porcini mushroom risotto in a bowl.
    Porcini Mushroom Risotto
  • Lasagna Al Forno in a baking dish
    Lasagna Al Forno
  • Saffron Risotto {Super Creamy & Easy To Make}
  • Gnocchi al pesto, super creamy, close up view.
    Pesto Gnocchi (Super Creamy & Easy to Make!)
  • ragu bolognese on a piece of bread
    Ragù Alla Bolognese - The Best You've Ever Had!
  • spinach risotto in a bowl
    Spinach Risotto (With Fresh or Frozen Spinach)

Cooking with Pumpkin

From creamy risottos to pillowy gnocchi, discover how Italians turn humble pumpkin - zucca - into cozy autumn comfort.

  • Creamy Pumpkin Soup With Mushrooms & Chestnuts
    Creamy Pumpkin Soup with Mushrooms & Chestnuts
  • italian pumpkin risotto in a bowl
    Pumpkin Risotto {Super Creamy & Comforting}
  • Soft pumpkin gnocchi on a fork.
    Pumpkin Gnocchi (Perfect Every Time!)
  • Pumpkin Shaped Chocolate Chip Bread
    Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread

Italian Soups and Stews

Rustic Italian soups and stews to warm you from the inside—slow-cooked, deeply flavored, and endlessly comforting.

  • Minestrone Soup in a Dutch Oven
    The Best Minestrone Soup Recipe (How Italians Make It)
  • pastina soup
    Pastina Soup (Minestrina)
  • Meat broth in a pot.
    Homemade Meat Broth (Brodo Di Carne)
  • Spezzatino beed stew with peas in a bowl.
    Spezzatino - Italian Beef Stew
  • Pappa Al Pomodoro soup in a bowl garnished with a basil leaf.
    Pappa Al Pomodoro (Tuscan Bread & Tomato Soup)
  • Scooping the soup with a spoon.
    Escarole And Bean Soup
  • peperonata in a serving dish
    Peperonata (Italian Bell Pepper Stew)
  • Green Beans & Tomatoes (Italian Stewed Green Beans)

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In my small Italian kitchen I use simple, mostly seasonal ingredients and turn them into mouth-watering meals. Join me as I share little secrets of Italian home cooking and teach you how you can do it in your own kitchen.

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Homemade Pasta

Learn the art of fresh Italian pasta made by hand - from soft gnocchi to plump ravioli, just like the nonnas do it.

  • Holding perfect homemade pasta dough in a hand.
    Egg Pasta Dough (Perfect Every Time!)
  • Cappellacci pasta on a wooden board.
    Cappellacci Pasta with Roasted Pumpkin
  • handmade tortellini on a wooden board
    Homemade Tortellini
  • Potato gnocchi on a tray close up view.
    Homemade Potato Gnocchi (How Italians Make It)
  • Spinach and ricotta ravioli, close up view.
    Spinach Ricotta Ravioli
  • ricotta cavatelli on a plate
    Ricotta Cavatelli (Only 2 Ingredients!)
  • Tonnarelli pasta strands on a wooden board.
    Tonnarelli Pasta - A Step By Step Guide
  • How To Make Passatelli - Step By Step

Italian Breads

Easy and delicious Italian bread recipes. From the world-famous focaccia and ciabatta bread to less famous regional Italian breads.

  • Ciabatta bread with open crumb on a cutting board.
    Homemade Ciabatta Bread (Step by Step)
  • Italian ciabatta rolls in a basket.
    No Knead Ciabatta Rolls
  • Semolina bread loaves in bread basket.
    Semolina Bread (Easy & Delicious)
  • Tuscan Bread - Pane Toscano {Original Recipe}
    Tuscan Bread (Pane Toscano)
  • Panini bread rolls in a basket.
    Italian Panini Bread
  • Traditional Focaccia Bread {Focaccia Genovese}
  • focaccia bread in a pan
    No Knead Focaccia Bread
  • grissini breadsticks in a basket
    Grissini (Italian Breadsticks)

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Latest Recipes

  • Spaghetti with roasted cherry tomato sauce on a plate and topped with green Parmesan cheese.
    Roasted Cherry Tomato Pasta with Green Parmesan
  • Baked sausage crostone on a white platter.
    Dinner Crostone with Sausage & Cheese
  • Grilled eggplant steaks topped with parsley olive gremolata and sun-dried tomatoes on a blue and white platter.
    Grilled Eggplant Steaks with Olive Gremolata Sauce
  • Close-up of creamy lemon linguine pasta al limone garnished with sage in a blue-rimmed bowl.
    Pasta Al Limone (Creamy & Super Easy)

Recently Updated

  • Italian breaded chicken cutlets on a serving platter with lemon wedges on the side.
    Italian Chicken Cutlets with Seasoned Breadcrumbs
  • eggs and peas in a cast iron pan
    Eggs & Peas (Delicious Meatless Dinner)
  • Puff Pastry layers stacked on a baking rack in the oven.
    Magic Puff Pastry Dough (Quick Method)
  • Pizzette made with magic puff pastry dough.
    Puff Pastry Pizzette from Cagliari

Buongiorno e benvenuti! In my small Italian kitchen I use simple, mostly seasonal ingredients and turn them into mouth-watering meals. Join me as I share the magic of Italian home cooking and teach you how you can do it in your own kitchen.

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Carnival Treats

  • Chiacchiere (Crostoli) - Italian Dough Fritters
  • Fritelle donuts.
    Frittelle {Ciambelle} - Italian Doughnuts
  • Graffe Potato Doughnuts coated with sugar.
    Graffe - Potato Donuts Soft as Clouds
  • Struffoli honey balls on a white cake stand.
    Struffoli di Zia Anna

Popular Recipes

  • Three Limoncello bottles with two lemons in the background.
    Limoncello (Recipe, Calculations & FAQs)
  • Semolina bread loaves in bread basket.
    Semolina Bread (Easy & Delicious)
  • Panini bread rolls in a basket.
    Italian Panini Bread
  • Traditional Focaccia Bread {Focaccia Genovese}

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