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Chicken Manicotti Alfredo

A very rich Italian pasta dish. Bottled Alfredo sauce can be used to speed preparation, if desired.

Author: Jeff Ellison

Linzer Torte Cookies

These are a version of a classic Austrian dessert. A nutty dough with preserves and a lattice top. A beautiful treat for the holidays.

Author: k. anderson

Traditional German Sauerbraten

This sour beef dish was often cooked by my German grandmother. It is perfect for any Oktoberfest celebration and is sure to get many rave reviews. My wife was not so hot on the idea of sour beef until...

Author: Jerry

Unbelievable Spinach Calzones

Delicious, satisfying, and very easy to make. My kids will even eat spinach this way! We serve them with warmed spaghetti sauce to dip them in and a salad. Yum!

Author: Tosha Fields

Calamari Marinara

Calamari has an unfair reputation for being tricky to work with and that it's rubbery when cooked. Here's the secret: cook it in 45 seconds or 45 minutes--very quickly or a long slow simmer. For this marinara...

Author: Chef John

Pesto Chicken

A simple way to prepare chicken that looks like you spent a lot of time preparing. It can also be prepared ahead of time and refrigerated until baked. Be sure to use a good quality pesto for best results....

Author: Pjaros

Italian Cream Cheese and Ricotta Cheesecake

This is my grandmother's cheesecake recipe passed down to my entire family. It's the best. I can't believe I'm sharing it, but everyone needs to know how to make an authentic Italian cheesecake. It is...

Author: April Caudle

Italian Lemon Ice

As kids my grandmother used to always make this Italian lemon ice on hot summer days. We loved them and now my kids love them too. The adult version is tasty too!

Author: tcasa

Pasta al Forno

Nonna Susanna's recipe for meat sauce and pasta that is baked in the oven and great for using leftovers.

Author: MKK

Roasted Greek Chicken

Juicy, flavorful chicken meat with a crispy skin. Tastes wonderful and is super simple to make.

Author: GatorJess

Portuguese Custard Tarts Pasteis de Nata

These are delicious Portuguese Custard Tarts.

Author: John J. Pacheco

Easy Shrimp Fra Diavolo

A spicy, delicious seafood pasta that is easy to make but will still impress your guests. Serve over linguini, garnish with fresh parsley and Parmesan cheese.

Author: Brian Genest

Dutch Apple Cake

This is another great cake for the fall. When apples are plentiful and delicious there are so many ways to thank mother nature for its bounty. I pick a lot of the wild apples in the fall, and turn them...

Author: Carol

Chicken and Bowtie Pasta with Asiago Cream Sauce

A tasty mix of chicken, garlic, mushrooms, prosciutto and pasta are complemented by a thin but flavorful Asiago cream sauce.

Author: THENEWTRICIA

Secret Recipe Chicken Fricassee

This was my Grandma's secret family recipe from her French ancestors. I have never seen a recipe like this on any site. It's a rich creamy sauce over chicken...great with mashed potatoes. A great dish...

Author: jodilmayer

Scandinavian Almond Bars

These cookies are my family's favorite cookie. They are simple to make, unique and pretty. A wonderful recipe to make for a cookie exchange. Take your recipe along, everyone will want a copy!

Author: Marji Stark

Glazed Corned Beef

This apricot sweet sauce really brings out the flavor in corned beef. It is great to serve the sauce over cooked carrots also!

Author: CANMAD7

Swedish Glogg

Authentic Swedish spiced wine. The recipe is from Great-Aunt Freda, brought from Sweden in the early 1900's.

Author: Gwynne

Braised Pork Ragu

A perfect make-ahead dish that is served best over Parmesan risotto, but is also great over pasta or potatoes! Lamb or beef can also be substituted and is just as delicious!

Author: KIRSTEN_R

Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwich

I first had this sandwich at a small restaurant and immediately went home to duplicate the recipe. I've been making my grilled cheese sandwiches this way ever since!

Author: RASSA2

Absolutely Delicious Stuffed Calamari

Calamari tubes are stuffed with seafood and baked in a rich cream sauce before serving over a bed of linguine. This is probably the best calamari, if not the best entree, you'll ever have!

Author: UNREFINEDNERD

Salmon en Croute

Variation of salmon en croute (aka Salmon Wellington). Serve with a side of rice, asparagus, and/or spinach on Bastille Day.

Author: Salvatore A. Lenzo

Florentine Cookies

Super easy Florentine cookies sandwiched with melted chocolate.

Author: Dawnsigkap

Greek Chicken Pasta

This pasta dish incorporates some of the flavors of Greece. It makes a wonderfully complete and satisfying meal. For extra flavor, toss in a few kalamata olives. Use whatever pasta you have or prefer.

Author: Althea

Grandma's Best Ever Sour Cream Lasagna

This is my grandma's famous recipe, except that I use sour cream instead of the traditional cheeses (a trick I picked up from my mother-in-law). She always made it for birthday dinners and special occasions....

Author: e.oliver365

Pork Osso Buco

Pork shank isn't as rich as veal, but I like it better in osso buco. Still, if you want veal you can use it here too.

Author: Chef John

Banoffee

I heard about this pie in England, and be sure it's a wonderful one.

Author: Madeleine

Vegetarian Moussaka

This recipe always gets rave reviews from vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike. Easy to make, but takes time. Serve with salad.

Author: Anne Buchanan

Chicago Inspired Italian Beef Sandwich

I tried to combine the traditional Italian beef sandwich with the French dip sandwich with a little nod to the pulled pork sandwich. Instead of using thinly sliced roast beef, I used stew beef, with apologies...

Author: Chef John

Olive Garden Pasta E Fagioli

Make and share this Olive Garden Pasta E Fagioli recipe from Food.com.

Author: Nancy Van Ess

Chicken Rotini Stovetop Casserole

Rotini pasta tossed with chicken, bell pepper and a creamy herb sauce--all prepared on the stovetop! Very quick and easy recipe. You can improvise and adapt to your family's tastes, and serve it for any...

Author: Terry

Easy Chicken Pasta Alfredo

A friend of mine got this recipe while traveling in Italy. Chicken, mushrooms, and tortellini in rich cream sauce. Delicious! Serve sprinkled with parsley and cheese.

Author: Lisa Cascioli Hauser

Cinnamon Sugar Biscotti

This is an Italian version of cinnamon toast. Everyone is sure to enjoy these!

Author: SARA LEE

Quark (Homemade Cheese)

I discovered Quark at a farmers market and instantly fell in love, but it's been difficult to find in stores. This recipe is a fine replacement for more expensive creme fraiche and pairs well with fresh...

Author: Darin R. Molnar

Italian Sausage Ravioli Bake

An easy meal to make on a busy weeknight. Serve with a side salad and garlic bread. Kids love this dish.

Author: Yoly

Chef John's Lasagna

There are only two things you need for great lasagna: a thick, rich, super-meaty meat sauce and lots of it, and a ricotta filling where only the finest cheeses are welcomed. For the sauce, I love a combination...

Author: Chef John

Italian Cookies with Anise

Every family reunion since I can remember my great Aunt Nin brings anise-flavored Italian cookies that everybody loves. I figured out her exact recipe by trial and error but don't tell her! Sprinkle with...

Author: AliciaVR6

Quick Bruschetta Chicken Bake

A simple yet creative chicken meal mimics the popular Italian appetizer 'bruschetta' for a delicious entree reminiscent of romantic Italian evenings.

Author: Heather

Cornish Finnish Michigan Pasties

I make these pasties about once a month for my family and extended family. I weigh my ingredients for accuracy and flavor.

Author: Ruth Uitto

French Macarons

These cookies are a labor of love and we did a lot of research to perfect this recipe for you, after our own failures. Please follow as written and you will have a delicious and well-presented cookie....

Author: Wendy

Chicken or Turkey Tetrazzini Deluxe

Cooked chicken or turkey breast, pasta, veggies, sherry and broth with creamy and cheesy elements, all baked into a classic. This casserole is a great way to use leftover turkey or chicken. Delicious and...

Author: DACLKG

Zuppa Di Pesce Fra Di Avolo

An Italian favorite, best with a nice red wine and Frank Sinatra playing in the background.

Author: Charles Anthony

Treacle Tart

Any Harry Potter fan knows what this is. I finally procured the recipe from an British friend of mine. I know I can now find 'Lyle's Golden Syrup' in the grocery store along with the pancake syrups. Serve...

Author: OCEANVIXEN79

Best Ever Russian Beef Stroganoff

Being of Norwegian descent, I really don't know how this Russian beef stroganoff came into the family. My grandma has made this recipe for 50 years that I know of and it is truly my favorite. Serve over...

Author: Hawaiivike

Italian Style Zucchini Boats

I love zucchini boats, and I'm always looking for new ways to experience them. This is a very hearty dish with ground beef, and my family loves it! This is the perfect use for all those jumbo zucchinis...

Author: Corie Kessler-Bennett

Hunter Style Chicken Cacciatore

Traditional chicken cacciatore is brought to a new level with onions, peppers, mushrooms and red wine. This hunter-style version gives a heartiness and warmth that will satisfy any appetite! This recipe...

Author: Pam

Refreshing Limoncello Cake

This is a perfect ending to an Italian dinner! A favorite of my family's, this recipe was born as we were trying to figure out how to incorporate our bottles of imported limoncello into a yummy dessert....

Author: TheOtherHunny

Fish Fillets Italiano

Cod and haddock fillets work well for this braised dish. An extra easy and quick way to fix a superb tasting fish dish! Serve over rice.

Author: Anonymous

Greek Pizza with Spinach, Feta and Olives

Sun dried tomatoes, spinach, and Kalamata olives boldly flavor this easy pizza.

Author: USA WEEKEND Pam Anderson

Spaghetti Pie II

An easy baked pasta dish. Great for potluck dinners. Freezes well.

Author: Jennifer Meakings