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Browse our extensive collection of traditional Italian and Italian-inspired recipes! From cozy stews to homemade pasta dishes, we've got something for everyone.

Nests of egg pasta in various sizes dusted with semolina flour.

How to Make Homemade Pasta with a KitchenAid

This Kitchenaid pasta recipe is the *best* step-by-step guide to making fresh egg pasta with your Kitchenaid Pasta attachment. We'll...

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A bowl of pasta in an orange cream sauce topped with bits of lobster and garnished with parsley.

Lobster Pasta with Creamy Saffron Sauce

This creamy lobster pasta is my new favorite special occasion meal, perfect for the holidays or a special Valentine's Day...

Shrimp cacciatore in a bowl

Shrimp Cacciatore

Looking for a rustic, hearty, and easy comforting weeknight dinner? This shrimp cacciatore totally fits the bill! The first cookbook...

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A small dutch oven with basil pesto drizzled in olive oil and topped with a basil leaf.

Pesto alla Genovese (Homemade Basil Pesto)

You'll love this homemade basil pesto recipe, featuring vibrant and aromatic notes of basil, salty cheese, and pine nuts, all...

An egg yolk raviolo on a plate topped with brown butter sauce and crispy sage.

10+ Traditional Pasta Recipes

In the mood for some traditional pasta dishes? Browse my selection of delicious weeknight dinners and weekend projects spanning across...

Pappardelle with mushrooms in a skillet topped with fresh herbs.

Creamy Pasta Recipes

Welcome to my collection of cozy, creamy pasta recipes! Whether you’re craving a rich and creamy sauce or something more...

A plate of paccheri pasta tossed in a lemon caper sauce with fresh herbs and garlic chips on top.

Lemon Caper Pasta (Quick & Easy!)

This easy lemon caper pasta recipe is a perfect example of how a simple dish can be greater than the...

Gnocchetti sardi (malloreddus) in a tomato butter sauce in a bowl set over a napkin.

Malloreddus (Gnocchetti Sardi) with Tomato Butter Sauce

Malloreddus, or gnocchetti sardi, is a traditional pasta shape from Sardinia with a pleasantly chewy texture and bite. Come along...

A bowl with a thick, pale yellow, creamy sauce dotted with black pepper and wooden spoon in it.

Garlic Parmesan Sauce (5-Ingredient Recipe!)

Say hello to this delicious and creamy garlic parmesan sauce recipe featuring just five ingredients! Garlic steeps in cream, as...

Nests of pappardelle pasta dusted in semolina flour on a baking sheet.

Homemade Pappardelle Pasta

This homemade pappardelle pasta recipe yields a silky and luxurious texture with just a bit of chew. With my easy...

A plate of fettuccine pasta tossed in a light butter and cheese sauce with a fork twirling a couple of strands.

Fettuccine Alfredo Without Heavy Cream

This is the real deal Italian fettuccine Alfredo without heavy cream. With a few simple ingredients and a clever technique,...

A bowl of rigatoni in a tomato sauce with grated cheese and a fork.

Rigatoni all'Amatriciana

A classic for a reason, rigatoni all'amatriciana is a deeply savory pasta dish laced in a light tomato sauce with...

A dutch oven with a chunky marinara sauce, a wooden spoon, and bits of cooked basil.

Hearty Marinara Sauce

Thanks to a flavorful burst of aromatics, this homemade hearty marinara sauce recipe delivers the rich, slow-simmered taste of an...

Shrimp Scampi Without Wine (Quick & Easy Recipe!)

This is the *best* shrimp scampi without wine, featuring perfectly cooked shrimp in a silky, garlicky lemon butter sauce. It's...

A plate of pasta twirled with salmon and a lemon wedge and more pasta and salmon in the background.

Salmon Pasta Without Cream

You'll love this salmon pasta without cream, featuring lots of garlic, shallots, sun-dried tomatoes, lemon, and flaky salmon. Thanks to...

A bowl of white bean dip topped with olives and fresh herbs with fresh fruit in the background.

White Bean Dip with Spiced Olives Recipe

This satisfying white bean dip recipe features garlicky white beans processed until smooth and creamy topped with a delicious mixture...

Creamy cooked white beans in a golden broth flecked with spices.

Slow-Cooked Italian White Beans

These delicately slow-cooked Italian beans are creamy, tender, and lightly spiced with chili flakes, garlic, and thyme! After cooking dozens...

A bowl of fish in a tomato sauce with fresh herbs and alliums on top.

Poached Cod in Tomato Sauce with Fennel and Orange

You'll love this impressive and easy recipe for poached cod in an aromatic tomato sauce flecked with fennel, chili flakes,...

A large slab of focaccia on a metal baking sheet next to a few individual pieces.

Samin Nosrat's Ligurian Focaccia (Step-by-Step Recipe)

Featured in the Netflix show Salt Fat Acid Heat, Samin Nosrat's focaccia recipe is crispy on the outside with a...

Bowl of spaghetti with pesto, cheese, and a fork.

Creamy Lemon Pesto Pasta (Quick and Easy Recipe!)

Inspired by the Italian dish "spaghetti al pesto di limone," this lemon pesto pasta recipe features a creamy no-cook sauce...

A bowl of creamy orange pasta topped with scallions on a countertop.

Super Creamy Gochujang Pasta (30-Minute Recipe!)

This gochujang pasta recipe is a delicious fusion of creamy tomato sauce with spicy Korean flavors. It's an easy 30-minute...

Hand rolling a piece of gnocchi dough over a gnocchi board on a cutting board.

How to Make Homemade Potato Gnocchi

These 5-ingredient homemade potato gnocchi are so light and fluffy! Russet potatoes bake until fork-tender, and the peeled potatoes are...

Shallow ceramic bowl with cooked farro in it and a wooden spoon on a countertop.

Instant Pot Farro Recipe

Looking for the easiest, fastest method to make farro? This Instant Pot farro recipe is my favorite way to cook...