Recipes

Our mission is to teach the most authentic and traditional approach to Italian cuisine. From regional specialties to familiar favorite recipes, we celebrate true Italian cooking in its original form. On our blog, you’ll find the best recipes and cooking tips for every variety of Italian cuisine.

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Recipes

Tartufo Gelato | Italian Gelato “Truffle” Recipe

Tartufo Gelato | Italian Gelato “Truffle” Recipe

This Calabrian delicacy is a ball of gelato with an oozing center of “molten” chocolate.

Tartufo Gelato | Italian Gelato “Truffle” Recipe

This Calabrian delicacy is a ball of gelato with an oozing center of “molten” chocolate.

Pasta alla Norma | Authentic Italian Eggplant Pasta Recipe

Pasta alla Norma | Authentic Italian Eggplant P...

Pasta alla Norma is so dubbed because the first person to try it observed that it‘s as sublime as Bellini’s “Norma” opera. We have to agree!

Pasta alla Norma | Authentic Italian Eggplant P...

Pasta alla Norma is so dubbed because the first person to try it observed that it‘s as sublime as Bellini’s “Norma” opera. We have to agree!

Mamma Rosa's Eggplant Recipe

Mamma Rosa's Eggplant Recipe

This is Mamma Rosa's real, genuine, eggplant recipe. It is always to be found on her table as a go-to side dish.

Mamma Rosa's Eggplant Recipe

This is Mamma Rosa's real, genuine, eggplant recipe. It is always to be found on her table as a go-to side dish.

Liccumie | Authentic Italian Eggplant Cookies Recipe

Liccumie | Authentic Italian Eggplant Cookies R...

These historical cookies are actually a variation of Italian meat cookies, but adapted by the poorer classes who couldn't afford the requisite meat.

Liccumie | Authentic Italian Eggplant Cookies R...

These historical cookies are actually a variation of Italian meat cookies, but adapted by the poorer classes who couldn't afford the requisite meat.

Caponata di Melanzane | Authentic Italian Eggplant Recipe

Caponata di Melanzane | Authentic Italian Eggpl...

There are many caponata recipes in Italy, but this is our favorite way to make the classic eggplant dish. Its sweet and sour flavor is deep and complex.

Caponata di Melanzane | Authentic Italian Eggpl...

There are many caponata recipes in Italy, but this is our favorite way to make the classic eggplant dish. Its sweet and sour flavor is deep and complex.

Homemade Granita | The REAL Italian Ice Recipe

Homemade Granita | The REAL Italian Ice Recipe

This Sicilian dessert is unbelievably creamy and flavorful, with a smooth texture that rivals gelato.

Homemade Granita | The REAL Italian Ice Recipe

This Sicilian dessert is unbelievably creamy and flavorful, with a smooth texture that rivals gelato.

The cover of The Italian Family Kitchen cookbook by Eva Santaguida and Harper Alexander, creators of Pasta Grammar.

The Italian Family Kitchen Cookbook

Learn the secrets of authentic Italian home cooking, passed down through the generations with love, and embrace a passion for good food as you cook your way through 100 comforting recipes.

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