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

Venere Esotica | Black Rice Salad with Pineapple, Avocado & Shrimp Recipe

Venere Esotica | Black Rice Salad with Pineappl...

It‘s not every day we share one of Eva’s not-so-Italian creations, but this is one of them! It’s very important to use a non-starchy rice to pull this dish off.

Venere Esotica | Black Rice Salad with Pineappl...

It‘s not every day we share one of Eva’s not-so-Italian creations, but this is one of them! It’s very important to use a non-starchy rice to pull this dish off.

Pan-Fried Polenta with Salmon & Asparagus Recipe

Pan-Fried Polenta with Salmon & Asparagus Recipe

This is a great way to use leftover polenta (does that even exist?), or to eat polenta during summer as it is served cold.

Pan-Fried Polenta with Salmon & Asparagus Recipe

This is a great way to use leftover polenta (does that even exist?), or to eat polenta during summer as it is served cold.

Insalata Pantesca | Italian Potato Salad Recipe

Insalata Pantesca | Italian Potato Salad Recipe

This classic potato salad comes from the Sicilian island of Pantelleria. Unlike heavier mayo-laden versions, this potato salad is fresh, tart, and refreshing!

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Insalata Pantesca | Italian Potato Salad Recipe

This classic potato salad comes from the Sicilian island of Pantelleria. Unlike heavier mayo-laden versions, this potato salad is fresh, tart, and refreshing!

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Cialledda | Southern Italian Bread Salad Recipe

Cialledda | Southern Italian Bread Salad Recipe

It might sound strange, but rehydrating very stale bread in water yields an amazing texture: soft and gooey on the outside, with a firm al dente bite inside.

Cialledda | Southern Italian Bread Salad Recipe

It might sound strange, but rehydrating very stale bread in water yields an amazing texture: soft and gooey on the outside, with a firm al dente bite inside.

How to Make REAL Italian Ricotta at Home | Homemade Ricotta Cheese Recipe

How to Make REAL Italian Ricotta at Home | Home...

Luckily, there’s a way to try real ricotta no matter where you live: make it yourself.

How to Make REAL Italian Ricotta at Home | Home...

Luckily, there’s a way to try real ricotta no matter where you live: make it yourself.

Cantucci | Tuscan Biscotti Recipe

Cantucci | Tuscan Biscotti Recipe

These delicious cookies are perhaps the most famous and recognizable Italian biscotti, yet they’re rarely made correctly.

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Cantucci | Tuscan Biscotti Recipe

These delicious cookies are perhaps the most famous and recognizable Italian biscotti, yet they’re rarely made correctly.

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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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