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Stracciatella in Italy: From Soup to Cheese to Gelato
From Rome to Apulia to Bergamo, stracciatella takes shape as a soup, a cheese, and even gelato. Here’s how one word ties three Italian favorites together.
Easy Tuscan Soup with White Beans and Romano Cheese
Mama Mancini’s co-founder Daniel Mancini shares his take on a simple Tuscan soup inspired by his travels, rich with white beans, greens, and a savory touch of Romano cheese.
Cheese Festival in Bra Celebrates the World Around Food
At Slow Food’s Cheese festival in Bra, Italy, raw milk producers, artisans, and visitors from around the globe gather to celebrate biodiversity, tradition, and the culture of food.
Lioni’s Burrata Wins Top Cheese Honor
America’s Test Kitchen and Cook’s Illustrated name Lioni’s Burrata Con Panna their favorite, celebrating its rich, creamy texture and authentic Italian flavor.
Fried Caciocavallo Squares Using Lioni Latticini’s Newest Cheese
Appetito's Joanna Moeller shares a recipe for Fried Caciocavallo Squares that is a perfect appetizer for any gathering.
A Holiday Pasta al Forno Featuring Cheeses from Lioni Latticini
Appetito's Joanna Moeller shares her holiday recipe for Pasta al Forno featuring premium cheeses from Lioni Latticini.
Appetito Hosts ITA Talks Event on Italian Wine & Cheese
Appetito oversaw an event with the Italian Trade Agency focused on the exceptionalism of Italian cheese and white wine.
6 Seasonal Trader Joe’s Finds for an Italian-Inspired Cheese Board
Our 2024 list of Trader Joe’s featured items for your holiday festivities and celebrations.
Emilia D’Albero Wins Best Cheesemonger at Mondial du Fromage
Emilia D’Albero talks about serving Stilton-infused mascarpone whipped cream in her great-grandmother’s espresso cups, a perfect day off, and why you should make friends with your local cheesemonger.
How to Make Pumpkin Sauce with Locatelli Pecorino Romano
This seasonal recipe for pasta with a creamy pumpkin sauce features Locatelli Pecorino Romano cheese in two ways.
Stuffed Artichokes with Love from Lioni for Your Thanksgiving Table
Joanna Moeller continues her series the cheeses of Lioni Latticini using their Caciocavallo di Salvatore for this stuffed artichoke recipe.
Pastina al Formaggino: Creamy Italian Comfort Food Recipe
This creamy take on a childhood classic brings a different kind of comfort to the table.
Appetito Pairs with Pecorino Romano PDO and Kristine Jannuzzi
Appetito launched a social media campaign to promote Pecorino Romano PDO featuring cheese expert Kristine Jannuzzi.
How to Make a “Rustic” Easter Pie
Joanna Moeller returns to her collaborations with Lioni Latticini for her unique version of a rustic Easter Pie.
Ronnie Fieg Opens Ronnie’s Pronto Beside Kith West Hollywood
The Kith founder’s newest hospitality venture brings Italian-inspired sandwiches, frozen matcha drinks, and New York café culture to Sunset Boulevard.
Chickpea Soup With Tuma Cheese
A chickpea soup from Sicily that's creamy and rich, with Tuma cheese added for texture and flavor, excerpted from the new cookbook, The Food of Sicily.
A Tribute to Salvatore Salzarulo, the Family Man of Lioni Latticini
On the second anniversary of his passing, Appetito pays tribute to Salvatore Salzarulo, the co-founder of Lioni Latticini.
Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese
Our contributor offers a savory, seasonal variation on a classic Italian comfort dish that is packed with nutrients and flavor.
How to Make Nonna’s Soup Squares
Made with just five ingredients, these cheesy soup squares add flavor, comfort, and nostalgia to every spoonful.
Grilled Portobello Mushroom Parmigiana Recipe for Summer Grilling
Craving something rich and satisfying without meat? This grilled portobello mushroom parmigiana delivers bold flavor straight from the grill.
Holiday Brussels Sprouts with Caciocavallo from Lioni Latticini
Appetito's Joanna Moeller shares her holiday recipe for a crispy artichoke dish featuring a premium Caciocavallo cheese.
A Holiday Eggplant Stack with Lioni’s Mozzarella di Bufala
Appetito's Joanna Moeller shares her holiday recipe for a stacked eggplant dish featuring a premium Mozzarella di Bufala.
How The Pasta Queen Makes Crostino Alle Zucchini
The Pasta Queen shares her recipe for a crostino topped with tangy zucchini and creamy stracciatella cheese.
How to Make an Italian American Poppyseed & Pear Salad
As the end of summer nears, this salad serves as a nice transition into fall with the use of pear coupled with Feta and a zingy dressing.
The Alpine Wines of Alto Adige are Fresh and Crisp
Discover the refreshing red and white wines from Alto Adige in Italy's mountainous and northernmost corner.
August Is the Perfect Time for a No-cook Pomodoro Sauce
With August upon us, tomato season is in full swing and is the ideal time for a simple, no-cook pomodoro sauce.
Cacio e Pepe con Fava e Menta Is so Italopunk
From the blasphemous cookbook, Italopunk, comes the Roman classic of cacio e pepe with fava beans and mint.
A Sunday Dinner Gift Guide for Italian Food Lovers
From pantry treasures to indulgent treats, these Italian picks celebrate the magic of Sunday dinner.
Amatriciana at Roscioli: A Classic Roman Recipe
Kicking off Regional Italian Series Episode 1, Rome sets the tone with a classic amatriciana from Roscioli, a dish that captures the city’s identity on the plate.
Magic Hour Debuts Italian Fonduta in NYC
A winter-only offering invites guests to gather around melted cheese, alpine flavors and après-ski vibes in the heart of Manhattan.
Parmigiano Reggiano Cracks a World Record in Canada
Loblaw stores across Canada cracked over 1,600 Parmigiano Reggiano wheels at once, setting a new world record and celebrating Italian cheese traditions.
The Siano Family Brings Authentic Mozzarella to America
Learn about a fresh mozzarella company in Charlotte, NC owned and operated by a family from the Italian region of Campania.
Pasta alla Gricia Is an Often-Overlooked Roman Staple
This variation of the Roman classic, Pasta alla Gricia, touches on aspects of the better-known staples of the Eternal City.
Osteria Molo Brings Puglian Cooking to Newport Beach
Chef Piero Topputo and co-owner Michele Riviello are setting a high bar for Italian dining in Newport Beach.
Spaghetti alla Carbonara in the Traditional Fashion
An Italian cookbook author and food personality shares a recipe from her new book for the quintessential Roman pasta dish.
Spaghetti Alla Checcha From Ristorante Per L’Ora
At Ristorante Per L’Ora in Los Angeles, chef Joey Roacho looked to Italy for inspiration for this delicious, easy-to-make pasta dish.
Pasta & Juliet Opens in Miami’s Brickell Neighborhood
Pasta & Juliet brings a new Italian-Mediterranean dining option to the Miami area, with housemade pasta, fresh cheeses, cocktails, and a speakeasy-style bar.
Chef POV: Where I Shop for Ingredients, and You Can, too!
In the inaugural edition of CHEF POV, Paola Marocchi shares her favorite places to find essential Italian ingredients in NYC and online.
Where to Dine During the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy
A culinary guide to where to eat during the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy—from Michelin-starred mountain spots to cozy alpine classics.
Where Daniel Mancini, Co-Founder of Mama Mancini’s, Eats in Rome
The Co-founder of an American meatball company offers his recommendations for eating in his favorite Italian city of Rome.
Pecorino Romano PDO is the King of Pecorino Cheeses from Europe
Our Editor-in-Chief, Andrew Cotto, explains why Pecorino Romano PDO is the superior product of this familiar cheese.
Pinstripes & Pignolis, Chasing the Yankees and Italian Food in Tampa
A disappointing result of a Yankees spring training game is redeemed by an Italian meal at Market at EDITION hotel in Tampa.
10 Tasty Gifts From Italy for the Food & Wine Lover in Your Life
Consider these ten Italian food and wine holiday gift ideas that can be shipped to the United States or Canada.
Joanna Moeller Shines on Good Day New York for Valentine’s Day
Appetito contributor Joanna Moeller visited the set of Good Day New York to share a Valentine's Day menu that featured her Lobster Risotto.
Introducing Carbone x OSMO Artisanal Salts
The limited-edition collaboration between the sauce brand by Carbone and the salt company founded by a chef/social media star focus on Italian flavors.
Paffuto Brings a Variety of Italian Tastes to South Philly
Three friends run Paffuto in South Philly with an array of Italian offerings from breakfast through dinner.
Ops Expands Its Collaborative Pizza Series for Winter
The East Village pizzeria extends its popular collaboration series with new winter dates and two standout guest restaurants.
A 2025 Valentine’s Gift Guide for the Italian Food Lover in Your Life
Here's an extensive Valentine's gift guide full of romance and flavor for the Italian food lover in your life.
Anto’s Pizza Puts Conway, South Carolina, on the Map
At Anto’s Pizza Romana in Conway, technique, tradition, and competition-level precision are shaping one of the area’s most talked-about pizzerias.
Classic Roman Pasta Dishes You Need to Try
Discover the iconic pasta dishes of Rome: Cacio e Pepe, Carbonara, Amatriciana, and Gricia.
Andrew Cotto on the BBC Discussing the UNESCO News
In a conversation with BBC World Business Report host Samantha Fenwick, Appetito Editor in Chief Andrew Cotto breaks down UNESCO’s recognition of Italian cuisine as cultural heritage.
How to Make a Simple Ricotta at Home
Preparing fresh ricotta at home requires only four ingredients to create a versatile and creamy cheese with myriad uses.
Appetito Hosts Influencers at San Carlo Osteria Piemontese
Appetito helped San Carlo Osteria Piemontese celebrate its 10th anniversary with an influencer lunch on a Sunday afternoon.
Roasted Beets With Soft Cheese—For Your Health!
Our Editor-in-Chief shares his favorite way to enjoy beets, one of the most super of super foods.
The Noortwyck Apéro Hour Offers Affordable Sips and Bites in the West Village
The Noortwyck in NYC's West Village now offers sips and sophisticated small plates at “approachable prices.”
A Modern Twist on a Classic Caesar Salad
Here's a twist on the classic Caesar salad featuring kale and a fresh, tangy dressing with fun crouton variations as a bonus.
Focaccia Stuffing with Herbs and Sausage Is a Holiday Crowd-Pleaser
Focaccia bread stuffing with herbs and sausage elevates a Thanksgiving standard with Italian style and flavor.
Q&A: PopUp Bagels, Sabatino Discuss Partnership Bringing New York, Italy Together
How a shared respect for ingredients sparked a New York–Italy collaboration.
Cooking Italian at Home with Chef Scott Conant
Chef Scott Conant shares how to cook cleaner and smarter in the New Year, plus an Italian recipe that you can make at home.
How to Make Mira’s Sardinian Culurgiones at Home
At Buffalo’s Mira, chefs Manny and Gina Ocasio are bringing lesser-known regional Italian dishes to the table, including the intricate handmade Sardinian pasta known as culurgiones.
Italian Cooking Tips and Tricks to Get through a Rough Pregnancy
Appetito's very pregnant contributor shares some tips on how to get through the final months with the help of Italian cooking.
Beaches and Bucatini: Devouring Aruba’s Italian Food
Appetito's wandering contributor, Rob LeDonne, goes searching for Italian food on the Dutch island of Aruba.
How to Make Donatella’s Famous Stuffed Meatballs
Celebrity Chef and restaurateur, Donatella Arpaia, shares a recipe that warrants her moniker of the "Meatball Queen."
Prosecco DOC: the Best Friend of U.S.-Made Cuisine
From lobster to fries, Prosecco DOC is not afraid of luxury and does not disdain simplicity.
How to Make My Mother’s “Fall Apart” Artichokes
Joanna Moeller winds up her artichoke series with this soft and savory recipe passed down from her grandmother and adapted by her mother.
An Italian State of Mind in the Heart of Texas
A relaxed weekend in Austin turns into a flavorful tour of Italian-inspired spots.
Ops East Village Launches Collaborative Pizza Series in NYC
The James Beard Award-nominated pizzeria celebrates community with a new pizza series featuring collaborations with Rosella, Yellow Rose, Win Son Bakery, and more.
Greece’s Trahana Makes for a Creamy Carbonara Variation
The Greek dried wheat and dairy product trahana makes for an unctuous Carbonara equivalent when paired with cheese and pork.
Mother’s Day at Home: Favorite Italian Brunch Recipes
Skip the crowded brunch spots this year and bring the celebration home with Italian inspired dishes.
Old School and Modern: Eating Italian in Los Angeles
A historic Beverly Hills red sauce institution with Sinatra-era roots offers a rare glimpse into old school Italian dining in Los Angeles, balanced by the city’s modern Italian evolution.
Splashing across Milan for an Old Italian Gem
Our contributor from Parma ventures north for a rain-swept trek across Milan to experience an old gem of a restaurant.
TASTE: Sullivan Catskills Food & Wine Returns This Fall
TASTE: Sullivan Catskills Food & Wine is back October 2–5, 2025, with top chefs, local talent, and four days of dinners, tastings, and a closing brunch at Bethel Woods.
Tucci in Italy: Episode 2 Recap
In episode two of "Tucci in Italy," Tucci explores the culinary culture of the northern region of Lombardy.
Pappa al Pomodoro Recipe from Danimade Kitchen
A rustic Tuscan tomato and bread stew that transforms simple ingredients into something deeply flavorful.
Enjoy the Big Game with Air-Fried Chicken Wings in Parmigiano Aioli
A renowned chef and US Ambassador for Parmigiano Reggiano offers a chicken wing recipe for the Big Game featuring the iconic Italian cheese.
Why You Should Add Zucchini to Your Parmesan Library
Zucchini in season, mild and sweet, makes for a delicious welcome to a seat at the beloved Parmesan table.
Inside Sorrento’s Grand Hotel La Favorita
A local’s look at Grand Hotel La Favorita, from its central location to its standout dining.
The Standard Grill Collabs with Italian Sauce Brand Sauz
An iconic NYC home of New American cuisine has partnered with an Italian sauce brand for a limited-edition menu this August.
How to Make Pasta Broccoli
This recipe for Pasta Broccoli, from the Italian cooking style of "Cucina Povera," is fast, filling and comforting.
Pasta Primavera Is Satisfying in Every Season
Celebrate the freshness of pasta primavera year-round with this colorful, satisfying recipe that is adaptable to the season.
Brutto ma Buono: This Italian Meatloaf is “Ugly but Good”
We recommend this recipe for an Italian meatball inspired meatloaf that makes up in taste for what's lacking in appearance.
Cavatelli With Artichokes & Preserved Lemons
The host of the award-winning podcast, The Sporkful, shares a pasta recipe from his cookbook featuring roasted artichokes & preserved lemons.
How to Make Braciole in the Traditional Neapolitan Style
Try this recipe for a traditional Neapolitan braciole inspired by Sunday memories and our contributor's Grammy.
The Pasta Queen Is Ready for the Holidays
The Pasta Queen herself, Nadia Caterina Munno, talks with Appetito about her favorite Italian fall flavors, holiday cooking traditions, and the dishes she’ll be making this Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Take a Dip into the Unique Towns and Flavors of Umbria
The co-owner of an Umbrian tour company shares some culinary insights into his home region known as Italy's "Green Heart."
How to Make a Messy Giuseppe, an Italian Twist on the Sloppy Joe
The Messy Giuseppe is an interpretation of the classic Sloppy Joe sandwich with a playful and decidedly Italian twist.
Braising Series with Joanna Moeller: Barolo-Braised Short Ribs
The first in a braising series with social media star Joanna Moeller features succulent short ribs in Barolo wine.
Vette from Tenuta San Leonardo: A Mountain-Fresh Sip of Spring
From the foothills of the Dolomites, Vette offers a crisp and refreshing expression of northern Italian Sauvignon Blanc.
Farro, Zucchini & Mushrooms Inspired by the Flavors of Abruzzo
This recipe pairs the ancient grain of farro with zucchini and mushrooms to replicate the rustic flavors of Abruzzo.
Bad Ass Bolognese and a Super Charcuterie Board for the Big Game
Our Editor-in-Chief shares a Big Game menu complete with an elaborate charcuterie board and a muscular Bolognese ragu.
Italian Food in Barcelona: 5 Must-Try Restaurants
Barcelona has no shortage of standout restaurants, but the city’s Italian community has shaped a dining scene all its own. From Roman pinsa to Neapolitan pizza, here are five must-try Italian spots worth adding to your Catalan itinerary.
How to Make the Eggplant Meatballs that Went Viral
Rising social media star Joanna Moeller shares her recipe for eggplant meatballs that went viral on Instagram.
A NOLA Chef’s Eclectic Inspiration for Bruscioloni
Chef Michael Gulotta from New Orleans shares his adaptation of a traditional Creole dish informed by his Sicilian roots.
Michael Bublé Pairs Steak Risotto With a Honey Whiskey Sour
The pop superstar loves to cook his nonna’s red meat risotto, and suggests a cozy pairing with a sour cocktail made with Fraser & Thompson whiskey.
Stuffed Sundried Tomatoes are a Taste of Sicily
Our contributor shares a family sundried tomato recipe from childhood that evokes memories of her Sicilian mother.
How AJ & Anna Tusa Celebrate Creole Italian Cuisine in New Orleans
Meet a couple from New Orleans with two eateries that harmoniously marry Sicilian and Creole flavors into an indigenous cuisine.
Win-Win! The Gift of Appetito Is also a Gift to Appetito
Just in time for the 2025 holidays, Appetito announces a very generous gift box that brings joy to all involved.
Chrissy Teigen Launches Italian-Inspired Pasta Sauces at Sprouts
Chrissy Teigen draws on her Italian travels and family dinners to launch Cravings pasta sauces in partnership with Sprouts Farmers Market.
How to Speak Italian Through the Language of Food
A certified Professional Neurolanguage Coach offers some food-based guidance on language and customs to practice while in Italy.
The Italian Deli Co. Now Open in Pasadena
The Italian Deli Co. opened its doors in Pasadena, offering sandwiches, coffee, gelato, and a small Italian market for the neighborhood.


































































































