Authentic Italian Recipes

Your culinary guide to authentic Italian recipes and make every dish "Molto Bene" with a tantalizing smell.

Everybody loves Italian food, and with a good reason. Italian cuisine emphasizes fresh ingredients at their peak.

For most people Italian food is appealing because it tastes great.

Pasta and pizza have become two of the most popular dishes on the planet because they're versatile and delicious.

Italian mothers and grandmothers have created some pretty fabulous recipes that here I have listed for you.

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Italian Healthy Recipes
Nutritionists promote Italian food because of its reliance on vegetables, complex carbohydrates, and olive oil.

So you can consider these healthy Italian recipes which are more based on vegetables, these recipes have fewer calories than normal.

Diet Recipes
Simple mediterranean diet recipes very low in calories to help you get back in shape. All these Italian diet recipes on this page are around 200 Kcal or less.

Antipasto (appetizer)

Nowadays Italians at home rarely put out an antipasto the only expectation would be for holidays and parties.

Just restaurants tend to put out dozens of antipasti, with platters of marinated vegetables, salamis, cheeses, and grilled seafood.

Anyway, if you want to make an Italian antipasto for a special occasion or for one platter meal (piatto unico), you can give a look here for some recipes.

Italian Bruschetta Recipe
Summertime favorite appetizer or Italian snack named Bruschetta al Pomodoro.



Primo (first course)

A first course usually pasta, rice, soup or polenta.

    Italian Pasta Recipes
Lasagna Recipe
North Italian traditional lasagna made with bechamel and meat sauce.

Pasta Carbonara
Autnentic carbonara recipe from an Italian restaurant, plus a creamy version.

Puttanesca Recipe
Tasty puttanesca with spaghetti, anchovies and capers.

Best Italian Pasta Recipes
For an ever grownig list of Italian pasta recipes for an everyday eating.

    Italian Soups Recipes

Egg Drop Soup
Italian style egg drop soup named Stracciatella. South Italian tradition from bygone days.

Secondo (main course)

The main course, usually meat, chicken, fish or seafood.

            Italian Meat Recipes                                           Italian Fish Recipes      

Italian Meatballs Recipe
One of the best, authentic Italian meatballs recipes around...

Italian Sausage Recipe
Italian sausages with stewed beans a Tuscan recipe.

Italian Veal Recipes
Italian veal recipes "Cotoletta alla Milanese" (cutlet)...

Italian Tuna Recipe
How to prepare Calabrese (Calabrian) tuna recipe.




Contorno (sidedish)

Side dish, the main course is usually accompanied by a platter of vegetables.

Zucchini Recipe
Italian zucchini recipe the green Italian summer squash. This recipe made with...




Dolce (dessert)

Dessert usually Italian cookies, cakes or tortes.

Best Tiramisu Recipe
The most known Italian dessert and this is one of the best tiramisu recipe with step-by-step pictures.



Caff� (coffee)

Italian Coffee called espresso to end the meal.








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Lady Fingers Recipe  starstarstarstarstar
INGREDIENTS: yields 32 lady fingers

4 eggs - separated
2/3 C sugar
1 tsp. almond extract (or vanilla)
1/2 tsp. baking powder
3/4 C all-purpose ...

Orange Chicken Italian Style  starstarstarstarstar
About myself:
I've been in the restaurant business for over 13 years now. I am currently working as a chef at a fine dinning Italian place.

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Italian Fruit Cake  starstarstar
This Italian fruit cake is best after three days, but only if it lasts that long!

Ingredients:
2 eggs
2 cups flour
2 cups sugar
1 can crushed ...

Chicken Parmesan  Not rated yet

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4 fully-cooked breaded chicken cutlets
1 24 ounce jar Bertolli® Vidalia Onion with Roasted Garlic Sauce
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella ...

Pan Seared Stuffed Scallops with Red Potatoes  Not rated yet
This is another dish I made at the Italian restaurant I work at.

First you will need some scallops. UV10s, if you don't know what that means, then find ...


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