Mediterranean

Plate of ricotta gnocchi with black pepper, herbs, and a lemon wedge.

Lemon Gnocchi (Gnocchi al Limone)

These creamy lemon gnocchi feature light and pillowy ricotta gnocchi paired with a buttery lemon pepper sauce. The inspiration for...

Hands cupping a ball of pizza dough.

Roberta’s Pizza Dough Recipe (& Baking Instructions!)

If you're on the hunt for that perfect slice at home, look no further than this delicious Roberta's pizza dough...

Wooden ladle in a bowl of pizza sauce set atop a wooden cake stand.

Easy San Marzano Pizza Sauce (Neapolitan-Style!)

This homemade San Marzano pizza sauce recipe is so easy and requires just 3 ingredients. Inspired by the simple, yet...

Creamy mushroom ragu with fresh pasta in a bowl with a fork.

Creamy Mushroom Ragù

Hearty mushrooms, aromatic garlic, and sweet fennel simmer slowly on the stove, their flavors deepening and mingling with white wine...

Filet of salmon meuniere in a brown butter caper sauce garnished with lemon.

Salmon Meunière (French Salmon in Brown Butter Sauce)

This French salmon meunière features juicy, tender, crispy-skinned salmon served in a lemony brown butter sauce with briny capers and...

Bowl of lamb ragu with mafaldine pasta and a dollop of ricotta and herbs.

The Best Slow-Braised Lamb Ragu Recipe

This slow-cooked lamb ragu delivers incredible depth of flavor, with tender bits of lamb gently simmered in tomato, red wine,...

Pappardelle with mushrooms in a skillet topped with fresh herbs.

Mushroom Pappardelle Pasta

This mushroom pappardelle is rich, savory, and oh so cozy! Pappardelle is the perfect vessel to cling to this delicious...

Zucchini risotto in a bowl with herbs on top.

Zucchini Risotto (with Jammy Zucchini Butter)

This zucchini risotto recipe features a melt-in-your-mouth jammy zucchini "butter" swirled into creamy, tender risotto with a hint of lemon zest...

A large wooden bowl with wooden spoons filled with kale, croutons, and shaved cheese on a kitchen towel.

Crowd-Favorite Kale Caesar Salad

After countless rounds of testing, we’ve finally nailed the ultimate kale Caesar salad! Tender chopped kale is tossed in a...

Mini burnt basque cheesecake

Mini Basque Cheesecake (Small Batch Recipe)

This 6-inch mini basque cheesecake is the perfect small-batch dessert for two. It's baked at a high temperature for a short period...

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...

bowl of roasted beets with skyr and pistachio and herbs

Roasted Beet Salad with Herb Yogurt

This ruby red roasted beet salad features tender roasted beets set over a creamy bed of herb yogurt and toasted...

Mafaldine pasta in a caramelized cabbage sauce in a bowl.

Lemony Mafaldine Pasta with Caramelized Cabbage

This mafaldine pasta recipe features buttery, caramelized cabbage, chili flakes, capers, and lemon. It's an addictive pantry pasta that's savory...

Sliced focaccia on a cutting board.

Crispy and Fluffy Focaccia Recipe

This fluffy focaccia is by far the most popular recipe on my site, and for good reason! Most focaccia recipes...

Mussels in a creamy garlic sauce with toast served in bowls

Mussels in Cream Sauce, Garlic, and Lemon

Briny mussels, creamy lemony broth, garlic, shallots...could you ask for a better pairing of flavors? Come holiday season, seafood is...

Bowl of farro risotto with squash, chili oil, and parsley.

Roasted Squash Farrotto with Spicy Chili Oil

This delicious squash farrotto recipe features sweet roasted squash and savory roasted garlic. With a delightfully chewy texture, farrotto (or...

An egg yolk streaming out of a raviolo in a brown butter sauce with crispy sage.

Egg Yolk Ravioli (Raviolo al Uovo) in Brown Butter

This decadent egg yolk ravioli recipe, or raviolo al uovo, features a large raviolo filled with a whole egg yolk...

Step-by-step grid of how to make homemade egg pasta from scratch.

Homemade Pasta Shapes: Doughs, Techniques & Pairings

Making homemade pasta can feel overwhelming! Between the different doughs, shapes, and techniques, it’s not always clear where to start....

Handmade orecchiette pasta on a baking sheet dusted with semolina flour.

Homemade Orecchiette

With a slightly chewy, al dente texture, homemade orecchiette, or "little ears" pasta, is truly one of the most wonderful...