

This collection of Italian recipes consists of traditional classics and light seasonal dishes. Offering a range of styles and techniques from several regions of Italy, many dishes can be partially prepared in advance then finished just before serving. Made with fresh ingredients of superior-quality, these delicious dishes are easy to make at home and are sure to delight your family and friends. Buon Appetito!

Stuffed Zucchini Flowers with Tomato-Mint Sauce

Gamberi Rossi, Crudi & Cotti,
Con Olio Extravergine D'Oliva
Red Shrimp, Raw & Cooked, With Extra-Virgin Olive Oil

Involtini di Melanzane e Zucchini
Eggplant and Zucchini Involtini

Spiedini alla Griglia di Gamberi, Prosciutto e Zucchini
Skewers of Grilled Shrimp Wrapped with
Prosciutto and Zucchini

Uova al Forno con Tartufi Bianchi
Shirred Egg with White Truffles

con Scaglie di Parmigiano-Reggiano
Raw Artichokes and Pistachios with Shaved
Parmigiano-Reggiano

Confetti di Farro e Cannellini con Broccoli Rapé e Pinoli
Farro and Cannellini Salad with Broccoli Rape'
and Pine nuts

Insalata di Bocconcini
Bocconcini Salad

Insalata Mista Italiana
Anatomy of an Italian Lettuce Salad

Peperoni Gialli e Pomodorini
Warm Farro with Shrimp, Yellow Peppers
and Cherry Tomatoes

Pappardelle al Ragù di Cervo
Pappardelle with Venison Ragù

Penne alla Rucola e Salsa di Pomodoro e Panna
Penne with Arugula in Tomato-Cream Sauce

Polenta
Boiled Corn Meal

Tagliatelle al Ragù Bolognese
Tagliatelle with Ragù, Bologna-Style

Tortellini Bolognesi
Making Tortellini Bolognesi with Marta and La Madonna

Spaghetti con Carciofi Trifolati e Vongole Veraci
Spaghetti with Artichokes, Garlic, White Wine and Clams

Zuppa di Verdure Toscane
Tuscan Vegetable Soup

Grilled Lamb Chops with Borlotti Ragù

Costine di Manzo Brasate in Barbera
Beef Short Ribs Braised in Barbera

Filetto di Branzino alla Saltimbocca
Branzino Saltimbocca

Osso Buco di Tacchino con Funghi Porcini
Braised Turkey Legs with Porcini Mushrooms

Asparagus, Parma-Style

Broccolini Strascinati
Broccolini Sauteed In Olive Oil Sauce
with Garlic and Chili Peppers

Cavolfiore al Forno con Parmigiano-Reggiano
Roasted Cauliflower with Parmigiano-Reggiano

Fagiolini alla Contadina
Green Beans, in the style of the Farmer's Wife

Marmellàta di Cipolle Caramellate
con l'Aceto Balsamico
Onion Marmalade Caramelized with Balsamic Vinegar

Salsa Rapida di Pomodoro
Quick Tomato Sauce

in Tre Maniere
Burrata of Andria with Late Harvest Tomatoes
in Three Styles

Crostini d'Asiago d'Allevo con Nocciole e Mandorle
Asiago d'Allevo Crostini with Hazelnuts and Almonds

Gorgonzola Dolcelatte con Fichi Arrostiti e Miele
Sweet Gorgonzola with Roasted Figs and Honey

Peach Gelato

Meringa e Gelato con Crema Inglese
con Limone e Frutta Fresca
Meringue and Gelato with Lemon English
Cream Sauce and Fresh Fruit
~ A Different Kind of Birthday Cake ~

Torta di Miele e Rosmarino
Honey and Rosemary Cake
