Traditional Roman Fettuccine by Mihir Shah

This is as real as simple roman pasta gets - very traditional, very easy to make, and very very good. The family will love it!

Torta Caprese ORIGINAL handed down from MY GRANDMOTHER by mariarosaria

This cake recipe has been handed down to me caprese my maternal grandmother, the family of desserts do on important occasions, is a bit different from the traditional recipe because I add 1 \ 2 packet of yeast to make it more soft whir fully almonds so to be juicier and add to the mix a glass of home-made limoncello.

Curt's Delectable Chicken Parmesano by Claudia lamascolo

A delicious crunchy coated chicken fried then baked with a great amount of cheese and spice.. check out the recipe. A family recipe tweeted!

Italian Chicken Eggplant and Peppers Stir Fry by Claudia lamascolo

this is as easy as it sounds and oh so good over rice or pasta!

Tomato Basil Spinach Soup by Claudia lamascolo

The perfect 15 minute soup with the addition of homemade croutons and spinach!

Polenta Squares with Gorgonzola - Crostoni al Gorgonzola by Evelyn Scott

Fried polenta is a great treat, a snacking food of the sort one can go to a friggitoria and buy a cone of -- the frier takes a sheet of yellow butcher's paper, rolls it into a cone, and fills it with squares of polenta. But polenta is also a nice accompaniment to other fried foods at table, and is a perfect base for toppings of…

Basil-Walnut Pesto by Chef Feiny www.feintastingfoods.com

To help mix the pesto with the cooked pasta, blend 4 to 6 tablespoons of the pasta cooking water into 1/2 cup pesto before tossing.

Pork Chops with Bell Pepper and Caper Sauce by Chef Feiny www.feintastingfoods.com

ONE OF MY FAVORTIES!!!!!! The combination of the bell peppers, shallots, capers sets for an AMAZING marriage to the pork chops. ;-)

Zucchini con Anice by BearNakedBaker

Meatball Melted Provolone and Roasted Pepper Sandwich by Claudia lamascolo

A great Italian sandwich mom would make with Sunday leftovers

Italian Lobster Soup by Chef Feiny www.feintastingfoods.com

My grandma first made this for me when I was 5 years old. I added red, orange, and yellow bell peppers to give the soup more personality......Love at first site. From that day on, I have have enjoyed eating lobster and will for the rest of my LIFE!

Alfredo Potato Finger Fries by Evelyn Scott

The Story of Peaches and Chianti Where What's Cookin' All Began by Claudia lamascolo

A family story, how an Italian blog got started and it's inspiration of fabulous cooks, great conversations and family values. For the whole story visit http://pegasuslegend-whatscookin.blogspot.com/2009/08/every-sunday-would-be-pasta-day-in-our.html

SPONGE CAKE CHOCOLATE TO FAST VARIEGATED. by mariarosaria

Often on Sundays my children ask me to give him something sweet, like many a Sunday I opened the pantry and I had just sugar, flour, eggs, butter the baking chocolate (which actually I do not never miss) and a little lemon and them I got the idea of ​​being able to do something simple and genuine, but that could satisfy their sweet…

Chicken Pasta Bowl with Asparagus and Sugar-pod Peas. by Doctor Jo

Chicken Pasta Bowl with Asparagus and Sugar-Pod Peas. A medley of Spring vegetable favorites makes this pasta bowl delicious and healthy.