Category: Italian

Italian Submarine Sandwich

Italian Submarine Sandwich Probably because of its shape, that is how this sandwich gets its name. Whatever you like can go on it, if you don't...

Ricotta Meatballs

Ricotta Meatballs INGREDIENTS 1 cup (8 ounces) whole milk ricotta cheese 1 pound (16 ounces) ground beef OR  veal/pork/beef chopped...

Risotto

Risotto INGREDIENTS 1 cup arborio rice 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon butter 1 large shallot 2.5 cups beef...

Meat Sauce

Basic Meat Sauce Next time you have an extra half hour, this is something you can make and serve with pasta for a main dish, lasagna, stuffed...

Pizza Dough

Pizza Dough I always thought this was too difficult to make even though everyone told how was it is to make. The ones in the supermarket (that have...

Dean Martin

Dean Martin June 7, 1917 - - - December 25, 1995 Known as the King of Cool (even Elvis said Dino was cooler than him), he was one of the...

Christmas Eve Seafood Feast

Christmas Eve Seafood Feast The interpretation of the Feast of the 7 Fish or Fishes is often debated. Some say it is not even Italian, but an...

Lasagna

Lasagna One of the great things about being Italian is the love of good food. And there is no doubt that outside of the common Spaghetti...

Red Clam Sauce

Red Clam Sauce One of Dean Martin’s favorite dishes and certainly one of mine. It is simple and easy enough, and quite frankly, I even prefer...

Stuffed Shells

Stuffed Shells This is a classic Italian American baked dish up there with manicotti and lasagna. All the same components, pasta, ricotta,...