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Spicy Shrimp Arrabbiata Pasta Recipe with Linguine

Try this 25-minute Spicy Shrimp Arrabbiata pasta recipe. Featuring Michael’s of Brooklyn sauce, it's a fast, delicious seafood meal perfect for any night.

December 17, 2025

An Ode to an Artisanal Pasta Maker and a Squash Pasta Recipe

A chef and educator pays tribute to the symbolism of pasta in Italian gastronomy while recognizing an artisanal producer with a seasonal recipe.

October 30, 2024

A Spicy Pasta Recipe with Eggplant, Capers, and Mint

Chef and Author Viola Buitoni shares a piquant pasta recipe from her cookbook, Italy by Ingredient.

September 18, 2023

Penne Rigate with Lobster and Zucchini

A penne rigate with lobster recipe from the new Phaidon release, The Book of Pasta, compiled by Barilla.

November 4, 2024

Farfalle With Salmon and Fennel

A pasta with salmon recipe from the new Phaidon release, The Book of Pasta, compiled by Barilla.

October 30, 2024

Positive Influencer: Elena Spisni of @bastachesiapasta

Appetito interviews Elena Spisni, the Bologna-based social media influencer known for her passion for making fresh pasta.

July 22, 2025

Chef PJ Calapa Talks Marea at Snow Lodge, St. Regis Aspen

Chef PJ Calapa shares how Marea’s coastal Italian identity finds new life in Aspen at The Snow Lodge at The St. Regis.

February 17, 2026

Meet the Magic Mind Behind Midnight Pasta

A Q&A with small business-owner, pasta-maker, and expert party-thrower, Natalia Lepore Hagan.

November 17, 2025

Italian Culinary Star Flavia Diamante Explains Her Cookbook, Pasta Affair

Flavia Diamante from the Italian cooking network PIATTO brings 50 authentic Italian pasta recipes to your kitchen in her new cookbook.

November 19, 2024

Tucci in Italy Season 2 Recap: The Magic of Le Marche 

Wild mussels, handmade pasta and generations-old recipes reveal why this Adriatic region deserves a closer look.

August 10, 2026

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.

April 2, 2024

Dan Pashman’s New Cookbook is All About Pasta

Anything's Pastable, the new cookbook from podcast star Dan Pashman of The Sporkful, continues his quest to make pasta fun.

April 2, 2024

Spicy Shrimp Pasta from the Low Country

Our contributor from the coast of Carolina shares her regionally-inspired pasta that fuses the cuisine of Italy and the Low Country.

January 18, 2024

Barilla’s Heart-shaped Pasta Returns for Valentine’s Day

The boxes of heart-shaped noodles are gracing shelves and at Nordstrom restaurants ahead of Valentine’s Day, while Barilla is also offering a chance to win a “Ring-a-toni” jewelry set.

January 29, 2024

How to Make Grano Duro Pasta Dough

Italian culinary expert Amy Riolo, shares her recipe for making a traditional pasta dough at home using hard wheat or "grano duro."

September 16, 2023

Amalfi Sauce: The Lemon Ricotta Pasta You’ll Make All Summer

One bite of this silky lemon sauce and you'll understand why the Amalfi Coast remains a culinary icon.

June 2, 2026

Not “Alla Norma” Pasta

Eggplant, tomatoes, capers, and basil come together in this easy pasta dish.

June 24, 2026

Meet Our Pasta School Contributor: Mandi Casey (Lowcountry Bella)

Every recipe has a story, and Mandi Casey has made a career of telling them.

August 4, 2026

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.

May 8, 2026

Rigatonini with Andouille Sausage, Lacinato Kale and Cannellini Beans

I'm loving all things rigatoni right now, especially in hearty recipes like this one.

June 22, 2026

The Pasta Man Opens up about His New Cookbook, “Pasta Pronto”

Mateo Zielonka, The Pasta Man, talks with Appetito about his forthcoming cookbook "Pasta Pronto" available September 2nd.

August 13, 2025

Casarecce with Pesto and Crispy Calamari from Lido

From Lido: Recipes and Stories from Italy’s Beach Clubs, this pesto pasta with crispy calamari captures the coastal flavors and simple cooking of Italy’s best beaches.

Tucci in Italy Season 2 Recap: Campania’s Resilience

Stanley Tucci begins Season 2 in Campania, exploring how centuries of hardship shaped one of Italy's richest culinary traditions.

Author Mark Gowen on His New Cookbook “Pasta & Magic”

Welsh-Italian photographer and home cook Mark Gowen shares the culinary journey behind the first cookbook in the Pasta & Magic series.

November 24, 2025

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.

May 13, 2026

Make St. Joseph’s Day Pasta the Brooklyn Roots Way

Chef Thomas Perone of Brooklyn Roots shares his recipe for St. Joseph's Day Pasta featuring marinated fish and robust aromatics.

March 19, 2026

How to Make Nonna Approved Cacio e Pepe

Celebrate World Pasta Day with Italian Street Kitchen’s nonna approved Cacio e Pepe, the most searched pasta in Italy. Creamy, simple, and full of Roman flavor.

October 22, 2025

Real Italian, Real Fast: Vinny DelGiudice’s Pasta with Cauliflower

The first installment of Vinny DelGiudice’s new Appetito column focused on everyday Italian home cooking.

January 27, 2026

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.

September 22, 2025

Noni’s Lighter Turkey Bolognese

This lighter turkey bolognese delivers slow-simmered comfort without the heaviness of the classic sauce.

January 20, 2026

How to Make Crispy Salmon and Prawn Tagliatelle with Roasted Lime

Crispy salmon, king prawns, roasted lime, and silky parmesan cream sauce turn this tagliatelle into the kind of pasta dinner that feels both comforting and impressive.

May 14, 2026

The Pasta Queen Launches New Podcast with Rob LeDonne

Nadia Caterina Munno launches The Pasta Queen Podcast with co host Rob LeDonne, offering a closer look at her life, Italian food and more.

February 23, 2026

How to Make Italian Spinach Ditalini

This simple Italian ditalini with spinach is finished in a silky spinach purée with garlic, olive oil, and Parmigiano for an easy, comforting meal.

The 15-Minute Basil Pasta Sauce I Make All Summer Long 

A garden overflowing with herbs is all the inspiration this timeless Italian pasta dish needs.

July 31, 2026

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.

August 11, 2025

Pasta School with Lowcountry Bella: The Heart of Fresh Pasta

The journey to mastering fresh pasta starts with a deceptively simple dough that has shaped Italian cooking for centuries.

July 31, 2026

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.

August 11, 2025

How to Make Scungilli Fra Diavolo Pasta

Fra Diavolo pasta gets a fresh twist with canned scungilli for tender seafood flavor.

September 11, 2025

How to Make a Signature Pasta Dish of Sardinia

From his debut cookbook, Chef Francesco Mattana shares the recipe for Malloreddus alla Campidanese, a signature pasta dish from Sardinia.

May 19, 2026

Appetito’s Favorite Italian Books for the Last Minute Shopper

A smart and simple gift guide to Italian books worth wrapping (and unwrapping).

December 15, 2025

Ricotta and Citron Easter Pie from Grandma Sessa

This family recipe brings citrus, spice, and tradition to the Easter table.

April 2, 2026

Why Italians Say “Ci Sta Come il Cacio sui Maccheroni”

Not every combination becomes a figure of speech. In Italy, pasta and cheese did.

August 5, 2026

How to Make Summer Sunshine Squash Stew

This Italian-inspired yellow squash stew celebrates the flavors of summer with fresh vegetables, herbs, and tomatoes.

July 8, 2026

How Much Salt Should You Add to Pasta Water?

The staff at Appetito was curious about the array of salting instructions in recipes, so we asked some of our expert friends for their opinion.

July 18, 2023

Jessi and Alessio Pasini on Their Debut Cookbook, From Italy With Amore

The creators behind a popular Italian-American social media account share how family recipes, seasonal cooking and authentic traditions inspired their first cookbook.

Easy Sourdough Discard Focaccia Recipe

A cozy, olive oil–kissed focaccia that turns leftover starter into an easy, flavorful bake.

February 3, 2026

Elizabeth’s Italian Opening in Old Bridge, New Jersey

New Jersey's new Italian restaurant promises a personal touch.

January 21, 2026

How to Make Pasta and Beans

This variation on the classic pasta e fagioli is from the Veneto and calls for "badly cut" pasta.

April 17, 2025

“Ceci Ceci” Chickpea Bean Salad 

A childhood staple takes on new meaning through a dietitian’s eyes.

August 11, 2026

Philly Cookbook Events This Fall

From Mother Sauce author Lucinda Scala Quinn to The Sweet Life at Fortezza’s Annette Joseph, these celebrations of chefs, authors, and Philadelphia’s food community deserve a spot on your calendar.

October 8, 2025

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.

December 24, 2025

Rigatoni Amatriciana with a Red from Roero Is a Pairing to Sip and Savor

A recipe for Rigatoni Amatriciana showcases the magic of pairing cured meats with the DOCG wines of Roero in Piedmont.

March 24, 2026

Vinny DelGiudice’s Sausage and White Bean Soup

In the second installment of Real Italian, Real Fast, Vinny DelGiudice shares a rustic Italian soup that delivers depth and comfort with minimal effort.

February 24, 2026

Abbiocco Brings Italian-Inspired Comfort to Maine

At Abbiocco, owner Cole Curcio blends Italian inspiration with Maine warmth, serving house-made pasta, crafted cocktails, and a feeling that’s all family.

October 28, 2025

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.

April 28, 2026

Dēliz is Now Open in Chicago’s Bucktown

The new Bucktown restaurant focuses on wood fired steaks, seafood, and housemade pasta.

December 17, 2025

The Only Dish I Know How to Cook: Pasta Frittata

One summer outside Bologna turned leftover spaghetti into the one dish she never forgot how to make.

August 12, 2026

Basta Cheap Pasta: Prepare to Pay More by Choice Not Tariff

Our Editor-in-Chief weighs in on the pasta tariff controversy while introducing a new series dedicated to artisinal pastas from Italy.

November 21, 2025

Domenica Marchetti on Her New Cookbook: Italian Cookies

Italian cookbook author Domenica Marchetti shares the details of her forthcoming title dedicated to Italian cookies.

March 18, 2026

Pici, Passion, and the Power of Reinvention in Florence

A spontaneous lunch invitation in Florence led to handmade pici, new friendships, and a reminder that life's biggest transformations often begin around the table.

June 9, 2026

How to Make Power Pasta

A nourishing whole grain pasta recipe with fresh greens, lemon, and pistachios that delivers comfort and flavor in every bite.

October 6, 2025

Pastina al Formaggino: Creamy Italian Comfort Food Recipe

This creamy take on a childhood classic brings a different kind of comfort to the table.

Après-Ski Italian in Aspen: Rubirosa’s Alpine Dining Experience

Mt. Rubirosa pairs a warm dining room with an open-air terrace for Italian favorites in the perfect mountain setting.

January 15, 2026

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.

November 20, 2024

A Taste of Sicily: Easy Pesto alla Trapanese with Sundried Tomatoes

This Sicilian classic is quick to prepare and packed with authentic flavor.

July 27, 2026

Mark Gowen’s Casarecce in Cavolo Nero Sauce with Chorizo

Home cook Mark Gowan shares his winter-inspired pasta, a cozy mix of cavolo nero, chorizo and fresh pasta that proves how easy it is to adapt ingredients into a rich and flavorful meal.

November 25, 2025

Clementina Brings Gluten Free Italian Dining to San Francisco

The new San Francisco trattoria is rethinking what authentic Italian dining can look like for families navigating celiac disease.

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.

December 9, 2024

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.

Overcoming Anchovies to Embrace Spaghetti alla Puttanesca

If you are anti-anchovy, follow our contributor's lead and try this bold, simple recipe for Spaghetti alla Puttanesca.

March 13, 2025

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.

November 3, 2025

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.

March 24, 2025

This Week in Italian Food News: New Restaurant Openings & More (July 31)

Big cities, bold ideas, and one unforgettable dinner are leading this week's Italian food headlines.

July 31, 2026

Appetito’s 10 Most Popular Italian Recipes of 2024

In our first full year as the ultimate online destination for Italian food and drink, these are the recipes that attracted the most eyeballs.

December 10, 2024

Inside the Les Dames d’Escoffier NYC Dinner with Lidia Bastianich

Hosted by chef Silvia Baldini, a May 7 dinner with Lidia Bastianich at Becco NYC will support the next generation of culinary professionals.

May 1, 2026

Amore al Dente: Best Italian Restaurants in NYC for Valentine’s Day

A romantic roundup of NYC’s best Italian restaurants for sharing pasta this Valentine’s Day.

February 2, 2026

Table Ten at TUCCI for a Nostalgic Negroni

Max Tucci reflects on his father's love a Negroni in this nostalgia inspired tribute that includes a family recipe.

March 4, 2026

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.

July 31, 2025

An Expat’s Take on Fresh Porcini in a Tuscan Pasta Classic

The elegance of fresh Porcini mushrooms is on display in a recipe from an expat living in the hills of Tuscany.

March 25, 2025

When Makhani Met Spaghetti

A corporate chef from India and trained in Europe shares how he matched a sauce of his heritage's cuisine with a staple of Italian cooking.

May 20, 2026

Corn Agnolotti From NYC’s The Noortwyck

The Noortwyck’s Corn Agnolotti combines grilled corn, ricotta, parmesan, and summer truffle for a pasta that keeps a touch of summer on the table as fall begins.

October 6, 2025

The Scented Memory of Steak Pizzaiola

A scented, childhood memory of braised steak pizzaiola inspires this recipe for a classic Italian peasant dish.

April 28, 2025

The Pasta Queen Talks Spring Cooking with Max Tucci

Max Tucci connects with Nadia Caterina Munno, The Pasta Queen, to talk about seasonal spring cooking in Italy.

May 13, 2025

Inside Monaco’s La Vigie with Chef Simone Zanoni

The acclaimed Italian chef discusses the seasonal menu, Mediterranean lifestyle, and family traditions behind Monte-Carlo Beach's newest summer residence.

Inside the World of Vincenzo’s Plate

From Sunday lunch in Pescara to pasta lessons for millions, Vincenzo Prosperi shares how family, flavor, and authenticity shaped Vincenzo’s Plate.

The Simple Perfection of Pasta Aglio e Olio

Our Editor-in-Chief offers a recipe for Pasta Aglio e Olio on the podcast "Beyond The Burner" championing the simplicity of Italian cuisine.

February 28, 2025

Sartù di Riso: A Lesser-Known Rice Casserole from Naples

Sartù di riso, a hidden treasure of Neapolitan cuisine served year-round, is both elegant and showstopping.

July 30, 2025

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.

March 25, 2025

Introducing Babies to Italian Food: Family Recipes for First Meals

From semolino and zucchini puree to pasta and spezzatino, these Italian-inspired first foods make mealtime easy for babies and the whole family.

Lowcountry Bella on Her Cookbook: “Mangia Y’all, Make Every Day Delicious”

Our contributor shares the inspiration of her new cookbook that combines her passion for Italy and that of her home in the Lowcountry of SC.

August 6, 2025

Crostata di Nutella, a Delicious Italian Tart

Our contributor continues her tribute to Nutella series with a simple and delicious crostata filled with Italy's heavenly hazelnut spread.

November 7, 2024

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.

January 7, 2025

Barilla Releases Limited Edition Snowfall Pasta for the Holidays

The pasta brand continues its seasonal pasta shape series with a circular snowflake design.

November 15, 2024

How to Make Chef Andrea Congiusta’s Sacchetti from Legami

Chef Andrea Congiusta shares his Sacchetti recipe from Legami Charleston — a comforting fall pasta filled with leek and Parmigiano Reggiano and topped with mushroom ragout and goat cheese.

October 23, 2025

Summer Recipes from the Italian Riviera with Laurel Evans

Restaurateur Max Tucci interviews Laurel Evans, Milan-based author of Liguria: The Cookbook: Recipes From The Italian Riviera (Rizzoli), who shares her seasonal recipes, pesto tips, and advice for hosting a Riviera-style summer gathering.

July 28, 2025

Phil Rosenthal on Food, Family, and Feeling Lucky

The creator of Everybody Loves Raymond talks about food as love, the joy of family meals, and his latest cookbook, Phil’s Favorites.

November 6, 2025

Houston’s Bari Ristorante Expands to The Woodlands

Bari Ristorante, one of Houston’s most beloved Italian restaurants, is expanding to The Woodlands with a new Waterway Square location.

November 25, 2025

16 Holiday Gifts for the Pasta Lover in Your Life

Here's a pasta-centric holiday gift guide that celebrates one of Italy's most cherished foods in ways beyond the kitchen.

December 12, 2024

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.

December 3, 2025