Recipes

Farinata | Italian Chickpea Flatbread Recipe

June 30, 2024

One of our favorite treats from our recent travels through Italy is a humble but delicious dish that’s easy to master, simple to make, and totally vegan. Read more...

How to Make Authentic Limoncello | Homemade Limoncello Recipe PLUS Some Delicious Alternatives

May 19, 2024

Store bought limoncello, even in Italy, is rarely as good as it is when homemade. The home kitchen version is stronger and uses a lot less sugar. Read more...

Mafalda | Sicilian Sandwich Bread Recipe

April 21, 2024

Mafalda is a type of Sicilian sandwich bread that is not only delicious, but beautiful! Read more...

Puccia Pugliese | EPIC Italian Sandwich Bread Recipe

April 21, 2024

This isn’t your average sandwich roll. Puccia Pugliese is a large, completely hollow bread with a thin crust that’s sturdier than it might seem. Read more...

Pellegrino Artusi’s Sweet Pasta Recipe

March 10, 2024

Pellegrino Artusi, the “godfather of Italian food,” included this recipe for a sweet pasta in his compendium of Italian cooking. Read more...

Mostaccioli | Italian Christmas Cookie Recipe

December 17, 2023

Mostaccioli are a classic, southern Italian cookie. Although they can be found and enjoyed year-round, they’re typically made for Christmas. Read more...

The Complete Guide to Making Fresh Semolina Pasta at Home | Homemade Pasta Recipe

December 10, 2023

When most people think of “fresh pasta,” they imagine fresh egg pasta, but we’re also sad that so few are aware of the other major category: semolina pasta. Read more...

Ribollita | Tuscan “Soup” Recipe

December 3, 2023

Ribollita is a thick, hearty dish that doesn’t actually resemble a soup at all. This is the kind of food that boasts a flavor well beyond the sum of its... Read more...

Five Simple Ways to Make Delicious Broccoli Pasta | The Regional Variations of Southern Italy

November 26, 2023

Broccoli (at least the kind that you’re likely thinking of) is a traditional southern Italian ingredient. Each region of the south has its own variation of broccoli pasta, with its... Read more...

Pappardelle ai Funghi | Italian Porcini Mushroom Pasta Recipe

September 24, 2023

Throughout all of Italy, the advent of autumn means it’s time to enjoy one of the best pasta dishes in the country: pappardelle ai funghi. Read more...

How to Make Friselle | Authentic Italian Recipe

September 10, 2023

Friselle are a type of intentionally stale bread, shaped like a bagel or donut, that are dunked in water and topped like bruschette for an incredible snack. Read more...