Italian

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 …

We love recipes that incorporate fresh basil into them, including our Tomato and Goat Milk Cheese Tart, and Roast Beef with Frey Wine Gravy and too is a favorite.  We’re calling it:  “The 19 Minute Basil Pesto Risotto” for a very good reason; you’ll spend 1 minute making the basil …

ITALIAN PORK STEW Cooked in a crock pot, this is stew is packed full of flavor!  Bacon is okay to use as a substitute, but to get the full flavor, use pancetta. INGREDIENTS * Use Organic Ingredients whenever possible 2 tbsp butter 2 oz pancetta or good bacon diced before …

Fast and Tasty Garlic Bread Take a look at the list of preservatives on a loaf of pre-packaged garlic bread and you’ll see lots of things you probably won’t be able to pronounce. Here’s a quick recipe for Garlic Bread without all the weird ingredients. INGREDIENTS 12 inch loaf of …

A true pantry dish when you’re in a pinch to fix dinner. Ingredients 1/2 lb spaghetti 1 can of tuna 2 TB olive oil 2 tsp minced garlic 2 eggs 1/2 cup parmesan pinch of black pepper pinch of salt 1 cup pasta water Method Boil pasta according to directions. …

  LATE NITE ITALIAN – PASTA WITH OLIVE CAPER ANCHOVY SAUCE If you look through the Italian recipe section of this website, you’ll see lots of “traditional” dishes.  This is NOT one of those particular dishes, but rather what we call “Late Nite Italian.”  Basically, it’s a quick raid of …

Here’s an easy-to-make recipe that gives everyday pasta a healthy. creamy finishing touch. This is called VIDEO Serio Cooks! – Creamy Spinach Ricotta Pasta.     INGREDIENTS VIDEO Serio Cooks! – Creamy Spinach Ricotta Pasta 1 box of Rotini pasta (twists) 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/2 cup finely chopped onion …