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

“Maria Stuarda” | Italian Zucchini Dessert Tart Recipe

“Maria Stuarda” | Italian Zucchini Dessert Tart...

These delicious, miniature zucchini tarts hail from Sicily and were named after Mary Stuart (Queen of Scots) for mysterious reasons.

“Maria Stuarda” | Italian Zucchini Dessert Tart...

These delicious, miniature zucchini tarts hail from Sicily and were named after Mary Stuart (Queen of Scots) for mysterious reasons.

Spaghetti alla Nerano | Authentic Italian Zucchini Pasta Recipe

Spaghetti alla Nerano | Authentic Italian Zucch...

This classic zucchini pasta from Campania is hardly a boring, vegetable dish. You won't believe how delicious and creamy this simple plate of spaghetti is!

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Spaghetti alla Nerano | Authentic Italian Zucch...

This classic zucchini pasta from Campania is hardly a boring, vegetable dish. You won't believe how delicious and creamy this simple plate of spaghetti is!

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Raviolo di Zucchine | Italian Stuffed Zucchini Recipe

Raviolo di Zucchine | Italian Stuffed Zucchini ...

This delicious antipasto is a “raviolo” made with strips of grilled zucchini, wrapped around a cheesy ricotta filling. It’s very quick and easy to make!

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Raviolo di Zucchine | Italian Stuffed Zucchini ...

This delicious antipasto is a “raviolo” made with strips of grilled zucchini, wrapped around a cheesy ricotta filling. It’s very quick and easy to make!

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Zucchine alla Scapece | Ancient Italian Zucchini Side Dish Recipe

Zucchine alla Scapece | Ancient Italian Zucchin...

This minty Neapolitan zucchini dish is very old—some attribute it to the ancient Romans.

Zucchine alla Scapece | Ancient Italian Zucchin...

This minty Neapolitan zucchini dish is very old—some attribute it to the ancient Romans.

Spezzatino | Calabrian Zucchini & Potato Stew Recipe

Spezzatino | Calabrian Zucchini & Potato Stew R...

This recipe comes direct from the one-and-only Mamma Rosa. Like all of her specialties, this dish is deceptively simple.

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Spezzatino | Calabrian Zucchini & Potato Stew R...

This recipe comes direct from the one-and-only Mamma Rosa. Like all of her specialties, this dish is deceptively simple.

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Peposo dell’Impruneta | Italian Pepper Beef Stew Recipe

Peposo dell’Impruneta | Italian Pepper Beef Ste...

This peppery beef stew hails from Florence, home of the best beef dishes in Italy! Don‘t underestimate its simplicity—its flavor is anything but simple!

Peposo dell’Impruneta | Italian Pepper Beef Ste...

This peppery beef stew hails from Florence, home of the best beef dishes in Italy! Don‘t underestimate its simplicity—its flavor is anything but simple!

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