Italian

It is not hard to make artisanal quality pizza at home. Making amazing pizzas at home – Secret ! Here are a few pointers we discussed in our ode to pizza on the program. And then we will get to the recipes. First, buy a good quality pizza stone, or …

I miss my mom, no doubt. But every time I think about her and her influence on my life, cooking comes to mind. She tried so hard to please everyone through her cooking. From my Irish dad with his stew and pot roast, to her finicky daughter (that’s me) to …

  Healthier Italian Wedding Soup  IS possible without giving up flavor.  With one simple swap, substituting ground chicken for ground beef, you can cut calories, cut fat all without compromising flavor. Research shows that there are 309 calories in 4 ounces of Ground Beef. That amounts to: 62% fat, 0% …

We love recipes that are quick, easy and budget-friendly. However, if you just want to relax and spend some time cooking, our Tomato and Goat Milk Cheese Tart, and Roast Beef with Frey Wine Gravy are favorites.  We’re calling it:  “The Quick Cast Iron Deep Dish Pizza  ” for a …

Homemade Northern Italian Manicotti is Way Better than it’s southern Italian cousin.  Here’s the difference.  Let’s walk through the steps. INGREDIENTS -Homemade Northern Italian Manicotti 4 manicotti tubes or Elizabeth’s Homemade Crepes  1 cup shredded parmesan cheese 1 cup of Food Nation Radio’s Ricotta Cheese 1 beaten large egg 2 …

Ribollita – Peasant Italian Soup Recipe Royally Delicious isn’t just a headline, this soup is amazingly simple but packs on the flavor.  It’s so hearty and so fulfilling and brings to mind an era when immigrants used nearly all ingredients they had on hand.  Of all the soups recipes we’ve …

  Whenever I made this Original Lasagne Bolognese Video ,  people asked me for the recipe. The truth is, until now it was never written down. Like everything else I make, it was a compilation of other recipes and my own heritage. It is not your traditional American lasagna, but …

This first time I ever had the original fettuccine alfredo was at Alfredo’s in Epcot. They had re-created their original restaurant in Italy (it has since been replaced with another Italian restaurant). I was probably 20 years old when I first tasted this dish and after having it EVERY time …