I have discovered that the best way to make this excellent supper dish is to buy fresh sheets of lasagne that don't need pre-cooking.
This is a recipe my Irish aunt gave me. Her husband is Italian, and she developed this recipe to blend things they both like. It is a variation of Shepherd's Pie. For richer flavor, substitute beef broth...
Author: NikkHoff
The distinct flavors of black olives and sun dried tomatoes intermingled with chicken make this a wonderful recipe for all pasta lovers! Try it topped with feta.
Author: Jodi L Rice
This recipe, courtesy of Nate Appleman, can be found in "A16 Food + Wine" and is used to make his Minestra Maritata.
Author: Martha Stewart
A fantastic variation of a simple but delicious Italian dish, my Puttanesca is a mildly spicy white wine tomato sauce with fresh garlic, mushrooms, capers, and anchovy-stuffed green olives. The anchovy-stuffed...
Author: SINISTRELLA
Bold flavors in a very light sauce: substantial and satisfying, good warm-weather alternative to spaghetti bolognese. You might think the sauce too thin the first time you make it (almost a thick broth),...
Author: RENZ
A delicious pasta dish that tastes great with either traditional or low fat sausage. Try using fusilli pasta, or your other favorite pasta shape to add variety. It is one of our favorites! Enjoy!
Author: Nancy and Terry
This lasagna uses fresh spinach, plum tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes and a white sauce. Try it when you want a truly unique lasagna. Sourdough or French bread would be a great accompaniment.
Author: MARBALET
Mushrooms and tortellini are mixed with a butter, garlic, and wine sauce. Tortellini looks like bellybuttons. This is a very quick and versatile meal.
Author: RUCIFEY
The flavor of this dish is awesome. Its a great vegetarian dish that's very adaptable to taste. The grilling of the eggplant is optional.
Author: Alexis
This recipe use the no boil method for the noodles, a real timesaver! Try these variations for a multi-purpose recipe: substitute the ground beef with sweet Italian sausage, add frozen chopped spinach,...
Author: Missy
Ravioli are made using wonton wrappers and stuffed with a luxurious mascarpone and mushroom filling.
Author: Chef Jean Pierre
Time saving and budget friendly recipe even my picky 4 year old enjoys! The sauce can also be simmered in a slow cooker.
Author: B's Kitchen
These blue cheese and turkey meatballs are my own recipe.
Author: smithey3000
These blue cheese and turkey meatballs are my own recipe.
Author: smithey3000
Ever wonder what to do with the small amounts of leftover dry pasta that are in your cupboard? Once a year, at Easter, use them in this Italian baked pasta dish!
Author: AllieGeekPi
I made this up completely but my boyfriend loves it. He requests it every time I cook! Serve with a light salad and vinaigrette.
Author: EC3KFNW
A quick and easy mini-pizza recipe for people watching their carbohydrate intake. It's flavorful and adaptable to include your favorite toppings.
Author: SgtSquishy
Today calzones are most commonly stuffed with the exact same toppings that go on a pizza which, besides the crust issue, was one of my main problems with it. I mean, why not just fold a pizza in half,...
Author: Chef John
Rotelle pasta, an assortment of colorful sweet and hot pepper rings, and slices of zucchini make the wheels in this easy summer pasta. There are all types of summer vegetables you can use, and if you have...
Author: Chef John
When I was preparing this dish, I was certain I would never do it again because I disliked handling the chicken so much. After tasting it, however, I'm certain I'm going to make it again, as it is some...
Author: GODGIFU
This is a really good recipe if you like salmon and asparagus. Even if you are not an asparagus lover, the ingredients give the asparagus an amazing flavor. I have always loved my homemade alfredo sauce,...
Author: twroush02
This Rigatoni al Segreto recipe was the most closely guarded secret at Gino's, one of New York City's most famous Italian restaurants. When it closed, the recipe got out. But I think the amount of butter...
Author: Chef John
Time saving and budget friendly recipe even my picky 4 year old enjoys! The sauce can also be simmered in a slow cooker.
Author: B's Kitchen
There isn't a classic recipe for tiramisu as such, as there are many varying versions both in Italy and around the world, but the following one is, I think, the nicest I've come across. For lovers of strong...
This wonderful dish was assembled 'on the fly' when I decided I wanted an Italian lunch. Garnish with a sprinkle of your favorite pasta cheese and enjoy! You can substitute chicken or even tofu for the...
Author: KASAN
This is a true Italian winter favorite. The flavor and texture combination is enjoyable due to the tangy flavor of the Gorgonzola, sweetness of the walnuts, and the slight bitterness of the radicchio....
Author: Buckwheat Queen
Make your own cannelloni by wrapping ground chicken, portobello mushrooms, and eggplant in sheets of fresh pasta. The cannelloni are covered in a mozzarella-white sauce and baked in the oven until golden....
Author: Michael Arnim
Large pasta shells stuffed with lowfat cheeses and spinach, smothered in marinara sauce and baked. You can use 2 tablespoons egg substitute in place of the egg white if you prefer. Lighten it up even more...
Author: Karen C. Greenlee
This is a sort of Italian version of custard, made with macaroni.
Author: Carl J. Verro
Try this black pepper blackberry slush as an intermezzo at your next dinner party.
Author: Chef John
This pasta dish is completely virtuous and completely delicious. And it's easy! Use any short, substantial pasta you like if you can't find orechietti. You can also make this with other fresh herbs. Good...
Author: KRISTINLEE8
Sauteed zucchini layered between sauce, Parmesan, and part-skim mozzarella. Lowfat and delicious.
Author: Cindy
This recipe was given to me years ago. This casserole freezes well, so when eggplants are in the garden you may use them up.
Author: Betty Petersen
This is a delicious pizza with a buttery ricotta cheese sauce and with a topping of mushrooms, broccoli, and chicken breast.
Author: jen082907
This easy-to-make dish will impress your family or friends with its exotic flavors. This recipe will have your friends and family coming back for more!
Author: Peter Alfieri
The first time I went to a bar with friends in Italy, I was very curious when they offered me 'toast' as pub grub. When this panino showed up I understood that Italian toast and American toast is NOT the...
Author: Buckwheat Queen
Had this at a 4 star restaurant in my teens. Loved it so much, Mom got the recipe from the chef so she could make it for me. It has become a favorite of my kids, too. Now they know how to make it! This...
Author: MELODIB
This sandwich is a tasty way to serve Italian sausages. It is a Friday night regular for my family.
Author: chefsazy
This is a super quick, super easy recipe that is sure to please. Tilapia fillets are easy to cook on the grill in a foil bag.
Author: chowsito
A great Italian dish; easy to make, pleasing all the pasta lovers in my family. Serve with a Caesar salad, garlic bread and a nice red wine.
Author: Marc