Category : Italian
Everybody knows an Italian meal by its flavour, aroma and pasta influences. It doesn’t matter whether it is a plain pizza to a sublime bolognaise, this cuisine has the lot. This cuisines recipes have to be a favourite in the western world for their ease in preparation to amazing flavours. One of the main points of Italian cuisine is that most recipes contain very few ingredients but packs such a superb flavour. Furthermore even the hardest looking recipes Homemade Pasta and Pizza Dough are very simple. Our most popular recipes at present are, Pasta with salmon and Spaghetti Carbonara not to mention the classic Osso Buco.
Beautiful Bolognaise and Rigatoni
Beautiful Bolognaise and Rigatoni is a Italian family dish that I cook regularly during the colder months. It has all of the essential requirements of...
Tasty Tomato Pesto
Tasty Tomato Pesto is a quick Italian vegetarian recipe. It’s so full of flavour, you will end up making more and more. I try to...
Meaty Lasagne
Meaty Lasagne is a perfect dish all year round. I serve this Italian recipe as a main dish during the cold months with garlic bread...
Ham, Asparagus and Cheese Pizza
Ham, Asparagus and Cheese Pizza is a big fav in my house. The family love it and it is ideal for picnics, and lunch boxes...
Chicken in Mushroom Sauce
Chicken in Mushroom Sauce served on a bed of tagliatelle is a favourite in this house. Whenever we have chicken at the weekend, I use...
Tomato Bruschetta
Tomato Bruschetta is a mild refreshing starter and canape that are ideal for all occasions. Perfect for family and friend gatherings such as Christmas, Thanksgiving,...
Ultimate Lasagne
Ultimate Lasagne is a perfect mix of beef, pasta, cheeses and passata that create a mouth-watering Italian dish. I make this ahead of time and...
Pea Soup with Whipped Cream
Pea Soup with Whipped Cream is a tasty European soup that is so easy to cook and ready within 20 minutes. You can substitute vegetable...
Chicken and Spinach Cannelloni
Chicken and Spinach Cannelloni is a simple Italian recipe that I saw on tv and tried. It is a very easy Italian dish to cook...
Pasta with Tuna and Olives
Pasta with Tuna and Olives is a quick and easy meal that packs a lot of flavour. It’s ideal for family meals when time is...
Homemade Ham and Mushroom Pizza
Homemade Ham and Mushroom Pizza used to be first on the Italian takeaway menu. Until I learnt how easy it is to make my own...
Super Easy Spaghetti Bolognese
Super Easy Spaghetti Bolognese is what it says. It is so easy to cook that even I can do it perfectly every time. When the...
Perfect Pea Soup
Perfect Pea Soup is an amazing recipe that is ideal all year round. This is an ancient Italian / Greek recipe. However, pour it into...
Mums Tiramisu
My Mums Tiramisu has become a firm family favourite over the years for good reason. The soft sponge fingers with the kick of strong coffee...
Creamy Chicken Tagliatelle
Creamy Chicken Tagliatelle is a simple family meal that everybody enjoys. The simple combination of the moist chicken breast, perfect tagliatelle and lovely creamy sauce...
Mushroom, Bacon and Fennel Pasta
Mushroom, Bacon and Fennel Pasta is one of my favourites recipes. The bacon, mushroom and pasta go so well together but add fennel and so...
Prawn and Saffron Risotto
Prawn and Saffron Risotto is a favourite Italian recipe of my husband. The lovely rice with amazing colour and flavour mixed with the pink king...
Amazing Osso Buco
Amazing Osso Buco is a classic Italian dish for the Lombardy region. The slow cooked Veal shanks are perfectly cooked and fall off the bone....
Simple Seafood Pizza
When I want a fast food a Simple Seafood Pizza is the perfect recipe. This quick Italian dish combines the benefit of using a fresh...
Pasta Puttanesca
Pasta Puttanesca is a lovely Italian pasta main dish of dubious meaning. The ingredients are amazing and full of flavour and combine perfectly. I use...
Sausage and Pepper Stir Fry
Sausage and Pepper Stir Fry is a versatile main dish combining Chinese and Italian ingredients. No surprise they work so well together. I slice the...
Tagliatelle with Chanterelle Mushrooms
Tagliatelle with Chanterelle Mushrooms is a welcoming Italian recipe that is simple to cook and amazingly tasty. Within only 35 minutes you can have a...
Minestrone Soup
Minestrone Soup is a simple Italian soup. . One benefit of this soup is you can use both raw vegetables and also cooked vegetables from...
Fusilli Pasta Ragu
Fusilli Pasta Ragu is a delightful Italian recipe, full of flavours and texture. The mixture of bell peppers, chillies, beef stock and beef mince creates...
Cauliflower Mac and Cheese
Cauliflower Mac and Cheese is a simple but so tasty adaptation of the old Mac and Cheese. Adding Cauliflower as an additional element boosts the...
Pink Macaroons with Strawberry Filling
Pink Macaroons with Strawberry Filling are an old childhood favourite from a bygone day. These are so easy to make and so tasty. Using strawberry...
Pasta Pesto with Farfalle
A vibrant simple recipe that’s full of flavour and can be eaten hot or made in advance and eaten cold. Pasta Pesto with Farfalle is...
Tomato and Mozzarella Salad
When it comes to having a lovely summer meal, a Tomato and Mozzarella Salad is high on the list. Served as a simple salad or...
Simple Prawn Spaghetti
This is an easy dish that makes use of all of the prawns. Simple Prawn Spaghetti uses the flesh, shells and oils of the prawns...
My Mushroom Risotto
My Mushroom Risotto is simple to follow and so full of flavour. The flavour of the dried mushrooms in both the stock and the actual...
Tiramisu
Tiramisu is such a delicate dessert that I always leave space for it. I prepare them in advance and always make extra for “chefs testing”...
Simple Pasta Tomato Sauce
Simple Pasta Tomato Sauce may be simple and may be easy to make but still full of flavour. This easy recipe is a go to...