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Meat Filled Manicotti

This is a tasty and filling dish that can be nicely paired with a green salad if desired.

Author: teppij

Double Chocolate Biscotti

A crisp, not too sweet chocolate cookie. Wonderful with coffee. Stores very well.

Author: Janet Allen

Italian Sausage Stuffed Shells

Believe it or not, I'm not a fan of cheese and try to avoid it whenever possible. So dishes that are stuffed with things like ricotta turn me off. I created this dish as a compromise to my cheese avoidance...

Author: RainbowJewels

Veal Chop with Portabello Mushrooms

A quick, delicious entree that is sure to impress any guest, and so easy to throw together. Serve with a side of pasta and they'll think they're in Italy!

Author: COOKINGQUEEN75

Hearty Vegetable Lasagna

This hearty, vegetable lasagna is the only lasagna my husband will eat. We love it!!! Hope you all enjoy as much as we do.

Author: Sue

Easy Italian Sausage and Rigatoni

An easy-to-make weeknight dinner with minimal cooking. Just throw everything together and let your oven do the rest.

Author: Yoly

Osso Buco

This is a very tender veal dish with a flavorful tomato and herb sauce. It takes a while to prepare, but does not require much attention while cooking.

Author: Amy Augustyniak

Best Ever Slow Cooker Italian Beef Roast

Best tender and juicy pot roast you've ever eaten! Also great sliced up and served on hearty rolls.

Author: Teeann

Zucchini Parmesan

Delicious and easy way to use zucchini!

Author: Mary Jo

Ricotta Pie (Old Italian Recipe)

This is an old Italian recipe for a pie with a sweet crust--just like from the old country. My in-laws are Italian and they say that this is the best pie. It is always requested for Christmas. Mini chocolate...

Author: Misty

Baked Ziti with Sausage

This is quite possibly the one thing that I am constantly asked to make. This is a ziti with a lot of flavor.

Author: Ashley

Creamy Pesto Shrimp

One of our family's favorites, it's also great when made with crab meat instead of the shrimp.

Author: Loretta Buffa

Italian Beef Sandwiches

Lorriane Pierce was a master cook. Whenever these were on the menu, lines would form. Serve on crusty Italian bread.

Author: Dick Pierce

Homemade Spaghetti and Meatballs

I have been making this spaghetti recipe, from a dear family friend, for over 25 years. It is by far the best homemade sauce and meatballs we have ever had. I've also just fried the beef and added it to...

Author: Lynn1964

Ricotta Gnocchi

This recipe was passed down to me from my great aunt, it is easy, authentic and delicious! The secret to making these gnocchi is to dry the ingredients as much as you can before using. Let the ricotta...

Author: Shelbi Awabdy

Festival Style Grilled Italian Sausage Sandwiches

These delicious grilled sausage sandwiches are my attempt to duplicate the ones I ate when I was growing up and attended Italian street festivals in the North End of Boston. They come together really quickly,...

Author: carina

Puttanesca I

Named after the Italian ladies of the night, this sauce goes well with any type of spaghetti.

Author: Pooche

Peach Bellini

A fruity cocktail that is great on a hot summer's day!

Author: sanzoe

Scaloppine al Marsala

Sometimes called veal Marsala, this is the classic Italian dish made with thinly sliced veal scaloppine. A recipe typical of Sicily, where the best Marsala comes from. Serve with plenty of bread to mop...

Author: saretta

Spinach Lasagna III

Fresh spinach and plenty of ricotta, Romano and mozzarella make this a cheesy and hearty dish. This lasagna can also be made without the spinach.

Author: Robbie Rice

Panna Cotta

A traditional, easy, and delicious Italian custard. I had a difficult time finding a good and easy recipe on the internet, so I made up my own recipe. It tastes just like the panna cotta served at Italian...

Author: CHERYLA33

Chicken Cacciatore in a Slow Cooker

This is a very simple meal to make. You just throw everything in the crock pot and let it cook during the day. I like to serve this over thin spaghetti (especially garlic and herb thin spaghetti when I...

Author: LDP5

Easy Homemade Meatballs

This is the recipe for easy homemade meatballs that my mother used growing up. I now make them for my family, and my picky husband loves them. Serve with your choice of pasta.

Author: Donelle

Chef John's Ricotta Meatballs

Ricotta-spiked meatballs are so tender, so flavorful, and so delicious. There are hardly any ingredients. Of course we're going to throw this over some spaghetti, because we're Americans and that's what...

Author: Chef John

Eggplant Parmesan II

This is a no fry variation of this popular dish, and is just as delicious!

Author: Dolores Gentner-Ryan

Pesto Pasta

Easy to make, but full of flavor! Good hot or cold.

Author: Lauren

Shrimp Scampi with Pasta

Well-rounded seafood and pasta dish. Good with any pasta; angel hair is less filling.

Author: JustJen

Italian Baked Cannelloni

This is a very special old Italian dish that warms your stomach, as well as your heart. It is a labor of love, but worth every bite! You can also use half ground beef, half ground pork in the filling.

Author: MARBALET

Boneless Chicken Cacciatore

This boneless chicken cacciatore is a quick and easy dinner option the whole family will enjoy (and they're getting their veggies in! Shhhh... they'll never realize it's good for them!). Serve over egg...

Author: Patti82

Simple Spinach Lasagna

So yummy! You can also substitute ground turkey or another veggie for the spinach.

Author: LSPACE

Fresh Semolina and Egg Pasta

Just like Mama used to make! Nothing beats fresh pasta, and this simple semolina and egg recipe is the best thing ever. You can use this recipe to make any style of pasta you like, from fettucine to ravioli...

Author: jenn

Slow Cooker Sausage with Sauce

A warm easy meal made even easier in the slow cooker. These sausages may be served in sandwiches, or over rice.

Author: JELLYKO

Personal Portobello Pizza

A delicious recipe that substitutes a portobello mushroom for a pizza crust. Try using pesto sauce instead of spaghetti sauce, and experiment with your favorite pizza toppings.

Author: KJONES27

Homemade Semolina Pasta Dough

This is a recipe for traditional Italian pasta dough made with durum wheat semolina flour. You can use the dough to make any pasta you desire, such as farfalle, tagliatelle, or ravioli, using either a...

Author: Alemarsi

Chicken Parmigiana

This is a very nice dinner for two. Serve it with your favorite pasta and tossed greens.

Author: Candy

Italian Cream Cake I

This is a wonderful, award winning cake. Feel free to substitute your favorite nuts for the walnuts.

Author: Chantal

Eggplant Lasagna

It is a delicious lasagna using eggplant instead of pasta.

Author: GENKIANNA

Pesto Shrimp Pasta

This is a great dish for company!

Author: averynmartin

Manicotti with Cheese

A delicious and cheesy manicotti recipe! Only use whole milk mozzarella and do not over bake when you heat it up. This recipe is delicious. Enjoy!

Author: Mary

Italian Biscotti

A traditional biscotti recipe. Great for dunking in coffee or tea.

Author: Bernie

Balsamic Roasted Pork Loin

A zesty, yet simple meal with an olive oil and balsamic vinegar marinade. A crowd pleaser!

Author: Melissa S.

Mike's Homemade Pizza

A great recipe for homemade pizza dough and sauce. The sauce is especially good. Top with whatever you like.

Author: MJUCHT

Pizzelles III

This recipe calls for a batter-like dough and is baked on a pizzelle iron. Powdered sugar adds an elegant touch. In the Italian version, vanilla is replaced by anise. Chocolate may also be used.

Author: Marianne Jungels

Cranberry Almond Biscotti

I modified a recipe to make this a darker biscotti. For a richer almond flavor, use almond extract instead of the vanilla.

Author: KATHIANNE

Fresh Tomato Pie

A great way to use surplus tomatoes from your garden. Tasty served warm or cold! You may want to add chopped fresh herbs for flavor.

Author: Britt Terry

Seafood Lasagna II

This super rich, Alfredo based seafood lasagna is a huge hit in our family. It takes a while to prepare, but it is well worth it!

Author: Sara Van Noy

Bucatini All'Amatriciana

This pasta dish is my signature dish. I really enjoy making this pasta, especially with the right ingredients like guanciale. Top with freshly grated Parmesan cheese.

Author: CHEF CARLO APOLLONI

Pepperoni Pizza Casserole

A cheesy casserole with all of your favorite pizza toppings. I like to serve this with a salad and garlic bread. The leftovers are great. I have prepared this in advance and then taken it to potlucks in...

Author: tburton1219

Grandma's Noodles II

Homemade soup noodles.

Author: Sandy

Crab Alfredo

Simply put, delicious! A little on the decadent side, but it can be made with fat-free half-and-half and a heart-healthy spread instead of butter. Serve with garlic bread sticks, a nice salad, and a glass...

Author: LisaJ