Italian, Spring Recetas

cake RICOTTA cheese CHOCOLATE RUM

All this talk about APRONS and Grandmothers got me going on assembling my notes and photos to finally share…

Italian Variety Cookie Dough

When I was growing up this is the only dough my grandmother made then my mom. They would use this one dough with imagination to create more than 20…

Angel Hair Pasta with Shrimp and Olive oil

One of my favorites and easy to make pasta dish.

Italian Cheesecake

This recipe is an all time favorite of mine - it has been handed down for over 3 generations in my family - I've made some changes to it as time…

Homemade Green Tea Pasta With Mint Pesto

It's a fabulous meatless meal you will never resist !

Panettone (Italian Christmas Cake)

Basil-Walnut Pesto

To help mix the pesto with the cooked pasta, blend 4 to 6 tablespoons of the pasta cooking water into 1/2 cup pesto before tossing.

Crunchy Green Bean Salad

Giadiniera Italiana

This is a great side dish

Soup with sausage, Savoy cabbage, cannellini beans and tortellini

Early spring-time soup wonderful in taste, aroma and ingredients Easy…

St. Joseph's Day Pastry

here is the perfect pastry for this Italian Holiday

Braised Lamb Shank

Fettucine Nero

Cashew Biscotti with chocolate glaze

This is going to be my first homemade Biscotti. Biscotti is an all time favorite at our house. I have been…

Asparagus & Sundried Tomato Spaghettini

think spring!