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Mediterranean

Browse our selection of delicious Mediterranean recipes, from Italian classics to French-inspired dishes! Reader favorites include poached cod in tomato sauce, ricotta gnocchi with lemon butter, and mushroom ragu.

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Simple Tuna Crudo with Lemon Caper Dressing

This Italian-inspired tuna crudo is topped with a bright, punchy salsa verde made with lemon, capers, and herbs. It's simple...
Bowl of mussels tossed in marinara sauce garnished with herb breadcrumbs.

Italian Seafood Recipes Worth Making at Home

From briny mussels to silky seafood pastas and elegant roast fish, these Italian seafood dishes are just as memorable as...
Piles of various lettuces, frisee, and endive dressed with salad dressing on a plate set over a woven placemat.

Via Carota’s Green Salad

Via Carota’s green salad is a verdant display of lettuces, frisée, and endive, piled high and dressed with a classic...
Focaccia di Recco on a wooden peel cut into individual squares.

Focaccia di Recco

Focaccia di Recco is a quick, no-yeast, cheesy bread made from thin, flaky sheets of dough stuffed with creamy cheese...
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Traditional Italian Tiramisu

This traditional Italian tiramisu recipe is light, creamy, and just sweet enough, thanks to layers of mousse-like mascarpone, espresso-soaked ladyfingers,...
Ricotta gnocchi on a baking sheet next to a cutting board with more gnocchi and a knife.

Homemade Ricotta Gnocchi

These homemade ricotta gnocchi are delicate, melt-in-your-mouth pillows that are shockingly easy to make and require no special equipment! All...
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Lemon Pesto (20-Minute Recipe!)

This bright and citrusy lemon pesto is a luxurious no-cook sauce made from fresh lemon zest, lemon juice, pine nuts,...
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Salted Chocolate Hazelnut Spread (Nutella-Inspired)

This salted chocolate hazelnut spread is rich and luxurious, with a toasty, nutty flavor and deep notes of cocoa. Enjoy...
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Mushroom Carbonara with Crispy Sage (Vegetarian)

Who knew a meatless carbonara could be so good? This mushroom carbonara recipe is silky and rich, with bits of...
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Pomodoro Sauce (Pomodoro di Sugo)

Looking for a delicious tomato sauce? This traditional Italian pomodoro sauce recipe requires just five ingredients: tomatoes, basil, olive oil,...
A bowl of crab stew with potatoes, fish, and other vegetables, topped with a dollop of yogurt.

Feast of the Seven Fishes Menu

Looking for something a little different this year? Try my delicious seven-course collection of flavorful, eclectic dishes fit for the...
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Buckwheat Crêpes (French-Inspired)

These French-inspired buckwheat crêpes are light, nutty, and versatile enough for sweet and savory applications. Adapted from David Lebovitz, they're...
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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...
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...
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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...
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Homemade Pappardelle Pasta

This homemade pappardelle pasta recipe yields a silky and luxurious texture with just a bit of chew. With my easy...
A bowl of tzatziki with a drizzle of olive oil and fresh dill.

Greek Tzatziki (Dill Yogurt Sauce)

Inspired by the versions from my favorite restaurants, this Greek tzatziki recipe features creamy yogurt infused with lemon, garlic, dill,...
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How to Make Crème Fraîche (2-Ingredients!)

This silky homemade crème fraîche recipe requires very little prep and only two ingredients: heavy cream and buttermilk. With my...
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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,...
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Lobster Pasta with Creamy Saffron Sauce

You'll love this luxurious show-stopping lobster pasta dish with perfectly cooked pieces of lobster coated in a saffron-infused white wine...
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