The only thing to make a home-cooked Italian dinner more delectable is when you’re working with the best tools on the market. That’s how we made this utterly mouthwatering, authentic Italian pasta dish, made with a savory marinara sauce that will make even professional chefs smack their lips. Swiss Diamond is known for the finely […]
When you get the craving for a taste of Italian desserts, you know that no other sweet will do. From that cool, creamy gelato, to the rich taste of cannoli, nobody makes desserts like the Italians. This list of Italian pastries and desserts will help soothe that yearning for the beautiful (and sweet) country of Italy. […]
I bet you all know pasta Alfredo, the most common pasta shape to be Alfredded being fettuccine. But I bet hardly anyone knows that the original sauce (called al burro in Italy) is nothing but butter and Parmesan—a non-aged type which melts easily into the butter. That’s right: no cream, garlic or shrimp. And that’s […]
Are you a fan of la dolce vida – that is, stuffing Italian desserts into your face? “La dolce vida” means the sweet life, and Italians certainly know how to live it. They don’t shy away from decadence and indulgence when it comes to food. Italian desserts are some of the most beautiful and intriguing […]
It’s not very often that you can walk into a grocery store and feel like you never want to leave. While the typical grocery shopping experience these days is all about get in and get out, at Eataly, you’re encouraged to stay a while. Located in the heart of Chicago, Eataly is a gourmet grocery […]
Recently, bubble-up casseroles have been “popping” up all over the place. They’re popular because they combine great taste with convenience. This Bubble-Up Alfredo Bake is another one of the delicious developments from the AllFreeCasseroleRecipes Test Kitchen. The options are endless with this Italian casserole recipe. It’s made with refrigerated biscuits, broccoli, and Alfredo sauce. On […]
I’ll be the first to admit that polenta is one of those dishes that has always intimidated me as a novice cook. It just sounds fancy and difficult to make and totally out of my comfort zone. Before last Tuesday, I didn’t even fully know what polenta was, to be honest. But last Tuesday was […]
Deciding what to make for dinner is always a challenge, especially when you have to feed people with different tastes and preferences. Here is a dinner recipe from Featured Foodie, Amanda Formaro, that is sure to get you, and everyone you know, excited. Meatball Sub Casserole is a dish that combines all the delicious Italian flavors you […]
If you love flavor-bursting Italian recipes, if you are a cookbook hoarder, or if you love traditional recipes, you’ll go crazy over Mike Isabella’s Crazy Good Italian. FaveHealthyRecipes.com is giving away two (2) free copies of this outrageously gorgeous cookbook. Enter to win this contest beginning November 5, 2012. If you’re anything like me, you […]
