Menu du jour classic italian recipes : 14 Recipes


  • Recipe Italian Inspired Comfort Soups: 7 Classic Soup Recipes
    Italian Inspired Comfort Soups: 7 Classic Soup Recipes
      (photo: thanks to siciliyguide.com for the wonderful photo of pasta e fagioli) 1. Pasta e Fagioli Pasta e fagioli is found in every region of Italy and the only two common ingredients tend to be beans and pasta.  In northern[...]
  • Recipe Giada's Classic Italian Lasagna
    Giada's Classic Italian Lasagna
    ***Have you ever had one of those days where you knew exactly what you were going to make for dinner that night, and you couldn't wait to get into the kitchen?  Well, that was me today.  This lasagna has been in my head all day[...]
  • Recipe Classic Italian Roasted Chicken
    Classic Italian Roasted Chicken
    I think all cooks should know how to roast a whole chicken. It’s so incredibly easy and much tastier than those little rotisserie chickens you can pick up at the local big box grocery store. Whole roasting chickens usually go on sale for a[...]
  • Recipe Grandma's Classic Italian Ragu: Age-old, Tried & True
    Grandma's Classic Italian Ragu: Age-old, Tried & True
    Buon Anno Nuovo! To Celebrate the New Year we will post a different pasta sauce recipe every month! We were inspired by our dear Italian friend (good ol' Dott. Gaggi), he loves pasta as every Italian does, he finds it his duty to tell our[...]
  • Recipe Recipe: Classic Eggplant Parmigiana
    Recipe: Classic Eggplant Parmigiana
    (photo: pan roasted eggplant with tomato sauce, prior to adding cheese and baking) Back in August, I published a slightly unorthodox eggplant parmigiana recipe where I first roasted, mini or baby eggplant, (these are usually smaller versions[...]
  • Recipe Savory Chicken Cacciatore (Hunters Stew)
    Savory Chicken Cacciatore (Hunters Stew)
    This is the familiar rustic Italian stew but with a twist to the preparation that enhances its savory flavor. The flavors come together in a bold yet nonacidic manner leaving you desiring more. The chicken is moist and the vegetables remain intact so[...]
  • Recipe Eat this! Porchetta, a classic Italian pork roast
    Eat this! Porchetta, a classic Italian pork roast
      What it is: Traditionally, porchetta is a whole deboned pig, which is rolled with herbs, spitted and roasted. Where it comes from: The Italian Ministero delle Politiche Agricole, Alimentari e Forestali (Ministry of Agricultural, Food and[...]
  • Recipe Culinary Globetrotting! Classic Pickles, Homemade Masala and Italian Polenta
    Culinary Globetrotting! Classic Pickles, Homemade Masala and Italian Polenta
    Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live. ~Jim Rohn(*) Arts & Life> Food Manhattan Pickle Emporium Still Has Juice I love pickles and this New York shop still make them... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my[...]
  • Recipe Home Cooking: Italian Recipes for Sustenance
    Home Cooking: Italian Recipes for Sustenance
    Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. ~William A. Ward(*) Home Cooking Dishes saved from Italy?s era of necessity ~ Italian meals makes a lot from a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my[...]
  • Recipe Recipes: A New look into the Italian and Greek Cuisine
    Recipes: A New look into the Italian and Greek Cuisine
    Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. ~Albert Camus Food> Abroad Greek Recipes From a Rising Star Book gives Greek cuisine its moment in the sun Michael Psilakis, the chef... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my[...]