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Italian Holiday Struffoli

Italian Holiday Struffoli by Bobby Lovera

These little balls of fried dough dipped in hot honey syrup are a holiday tradition for many Italian families.

3 votes
7507 views
Chiacchiere

Chiacchiere by Patricia Turo

Chiacchiere (chiacchiere in Italian means to chatter or gossip). and are also called cenci. They are called this because they make so much noise when you eat them. They are light and wonderful for a summer party.

5 votes
8354 views
Grilled Eggplant Parmesan

Grilled Eggplant Parmesan by Mihir Shah

Wonderful and lighter alternative to baked eggplant Parmesan and wonderful for summer or fall nights. I use canned pasta sauce (basil if you have it).

7 votes
17012 views
Almond Ricotta Biscotti

Almond Ricotta Biscotti by Patricia Turo

It is natural to consider that Ricotta and almonds would be married together into a delicious soft biscotti flavored with almond oil. Almond ricotta biscotti are delicate cookies but with an intense aroma. We always include it on a “Torta di Biscotto di Nozze” because it is so perfect for a biscotti wedding cake.

3 votes
5046 views
Gazpacho and Shrimp Shooters

Gazpacho and Shrimp Shooters by Nancy Miyasaki

This is a fresh, healthy appetizer that has a beautiful presentation. We took these over to a dinner party last night and they were a big hit! I'd plan on two per person. If you don't already have them, Target sells attractive little shooter glasses to serve them in for pennies. This is also a great Gazpacho recipe for serving…

5 votes
22900 views
Crispy Eggplant Croquettes

Crispy Eggplant Croquettes by Daniel Brock

nice crispy eggplant croquetts

7 votes
11924 views
Spinach and Cheese Calzone

Spinach and Cheese Calzone by Claudia lamascolo

Just a plain old simple Calzone, nothing special. Spinach provolone and mozzarella, dip it in marinara. A perfect lunch food. You can easily adapt this recipe to anything else your prefer.

1 vote
12198 views
Super Bowl Sunday Soup - Sausage Soup with Rosemary & Ditalini

Super Bowl Sunday Soup - Sausage Soup with Rosemary & Ditalini by Patricia Turo

4 votes
5215 views
Four seasons pizza

Four seasons pizza by CHEF ASHRAF ABD ALEEM ELKHARBOTLY

Four seasons pizza

1 vote
8252 views
Cioppino

Cioppino by Debi Shawcross

An Italian seafood soup, featuring "catch of the day" fresh ingredients

3 votes
10867 views
Easy and Low Calorie, Italian Chopped Salad Stuffed Shells Appetizer

Easy and Low Calorie, Italian Chopped Salad Stuffed Shells Appetizer by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

This tasty and colorful low calorie appetizer consists of a simple to make Italian chopped salad mounded into cooked pasta shells. You can prep everything the night before and then added the dressing and stuff the shells an hour before your guests…

1 vote
12096 views
Jalapeno Pizza Bread

Jalapeno Pizza Bread by Karen Harris

I first discovered this recipe on one of our family trips to Maui. Longhi's on Front Street in Lahaina, is always our first and last restaurant stop while we are there. I purchased their cookbook and have enjoyed their famous appetizer every since. This is a great recipe to accompany soup, salad or a glass of wine and a gentle…

3 votes
12614 views
Sfincione – Palermo Style Bread Pizza

Sfincione – Palermo Style Bread Pizza by Gone

The sfincione is a Sicilian pizza. The base is soft and thicker than the one used for a regular pizza and is covered with a mixture of tomatoes, anchovies, cheese, olive oil and sometimes breadcrumbs.

1 vote
6820 views
Zucchine a scapece

Zucchine a scapece by Frank Fariello

There are four quintessential Italian summer vegetables: tomatoes, peppers, eggplant and zucchini. Of these, zucchini seems to get the least respect, perhaps because zucchini plants are so prolific that the surfeit soon becomes a problem. New zucchini can literally sprout from one day to another, and the production—especially around…

4 votes
3992 views