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    Italian Recipes

    Pastas, pizzas, salads, fresh herbs, good coffee, good cheese, good bread - There is so much to love about Italian food! These run the gamut on the scale of authentic Italian to very loosely Italian-inspired (please don't report me to your Italian grandmother!), but we love them all nonetheless.

    spaghetti and meatballs in the instant pot

    Instant Pot Spaghetti + Meatballs

    baked sourdough pizza

    Sourdough Discard Pizza Dough

    plate of creamy vegetable pasta

    Creamy Roasted Vegetable Pasta

    roasted sausage and peppers on sheet pan topped with basil and parmesan cheese

    Italian Sheet Pan Sausage + Peppers

    close up of caesar salad with homemade dressing

    Homemade Caesar Salad Dressing (With No Egg + No Mayo)

    slow cooker italian meatballs

    Slow Cooker Italian Meatballs

    crispy French bread pizza

    Homemade French Bread Pizza

    pasta rosa in bowls

    Weeknight Pasta Rosa

    plated spaghetti all'amatriciana

    Spaghetti all'Amatriciana

    smoky chicken stuffed shells

    Chicken Stuffed Shells with Smoky Cream Sauce

    kale and sausage minestrone with crusty bread

    Kale + Sausage Minestrone Soup

    Easy Sausage and Three Pepper Pasta

    Baked Sausage and Three Pepper Pasta

    Herb-Marinated Goat Cheese Jar | Goat cheese is marinated in herb-infused olive oil here for an easy, make-ahead appetizer. Spread on baguette, crostini, or crackers.

    Herb-Marinated Goat Cheese Jar

    Pasta in Basil Cream Sauce

    Homemade Baked Spaghetti

    Baked Spaghetti

    Individual Pepperoni Pizzas with Homemade Pizza Sprinkle

    Mini Pepperoni Pizzas with Homemade Pizza Sprinkle

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    Summer

    • bowl of grilled veggie salad
      Grilled Veggie Salad
    • big platter of grilled chicken, veggie skewers, na'an, and garlic sauce
      Grilled Chicken Shawarma Platter
    • jerk chicken burger with pineapple ring
      Jerk Chicken Burgers with Grilled Pineapple Rings
    • serving dish of summer tortellini salad with basil vinaigrette
      Grilled Summer Tortellini Salad with (an Easy!) Basil Vinaigrette
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