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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.
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.
Penne Rigate with Lobster and Zucchini
A penne rigate with lobster recipe from the new Phaidon release, The Book of Pasta, compiled by Barilla.
Farfalle With Salmon and Fennel
A pasta with salmon recipe from the new Phaidon release, The Book of Pasta, compiled by Barilla.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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."
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.
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.
How to Make Pasta and Beans
This variation on the classic pasta e fagioli is from the Veneto and calls for "badly cut" pasta.
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.
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.
Rao’s and Kendall Jenner’s 818 Tequila Introduce Pasta Alla Tequila
The model turned mogul Kendall Jenner partners with Rao’s Homemade sauce to create a new riff on pasta alla vodka with her 818 Tequila brand.
Barilla Releases Limited Edition Snowfall Pasta for the Holidays
The pasta brand continues its seasonal pasta shape series with a circular snowflake design.
Spicy Pasta Primavera to Heat Up Spring
Our contributor shares a recipe for Pasta Primavera that includes a kick from garlic chili sauce and a unique pasta shape.
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.
WaPo Dining Editor Joe Yonan Writes about His New Book
Washington Post Food and Dining Editor, Joe Yonan, writes about his new plant-based and vegan cookbook exclusively for Appetito.
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.
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.
Rose-shaped Ravioli for Valentine’s Day
TikTok and Instagram personality @dannylovespasta is racking up the views with his take on rose-shaped ravioli. Here, he discusses the viral dish and shares a recipe from his cookbook.
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.
How to Make Fresh “Egg” Pasta (Without Eggs)
Award-winning food writer Joe Yonan shares a recipe for a vegan-friendly pasta made with high-protein flour and olive oil instead of eggs.
Valtellina Pizzoccheri, Buckwheat Pasta With Cabbage
The hearty buckwheat pasta dish Valtellina Pizzoccheri pairs fresh noodles with cabbage, potatoes, and melty cheese. Here's the recipe from the new cookbook, The Silver Spoon Pasta.
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.
Butter Made from Parmigiano Reggiano Cream is Better
Our Editor-in-Chief discovers a new butter from Ferrarini, an Italian brand that uses the cream from Parmigiano Reggiano for a sublime condiment.
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.
Cacio e Pepe White Asparagus
The chef and co-owner of New York City’s The Noortwyck shares his recipe for springtime white asparagus in a beloved Italian sauce.
Pasta-Focused Otto & Pepe is Now Open in Miami’s Wynwood
The new restaurant bills itself as Miami’s first pasta bar and features a natural wine focus, plentiful outdoor space, and a menu from acclaimed Italian chef Viviana Varese.
Furikake Bucatini with Spicy Garlic Chili Crisp
McCormick highlights the ‘Thoughtfully Borrowed’ cuisine trend including Italian and Japanese-inspired culinary innovations such as this recipe featuring a spice blend with pasta and the trendy chili crisp.
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 Scented Memory of Steak Pizzaiola
A scented, childhood memory of braised steak pizzaiola inspires this recipe for a classic Italian peasant dish.
Campanelle with Mushrooms and Gorgonzola Sauce
This campanelle with mushrooms recipe comes from the book Pasta Masterclass, by London-based chef Mateo Zielonka. He creates a chestnut egg dough to make the bellflower-shaped pasta known as campanelle, then adds mushrooms, gorgonzola, cream, and spinach for a decadent cold-weather dish. Do try this at home.
How to Make Basic Pasta Dough at Home
Our contributor, Chef Jackie Bakula, shares a basic recipe for making fresh pasta dough at home.
Italian-Themed Books and Cookbooks: Appetito Gift Guide
Appetito recommends these books from our contributors for the Italian food & drink enthusiasts on your list.
Butternut Squash & Sage Pasta
In this recipe from her new cookbook, Italian American Forever, Alex Guarnaschelli showcases a seasonal pasta dish ideal for fall and winter.
An Italian-Inspired Beef Stew
A recipe for an Italian beef stew was inspired by memories of grandmother and is perfect for the cold, winter months.
Tagliarini alla Vongole
This tagliarini alla vongole recipe comes from the book Pasta Masterclass, by London-based chef Mateo Zielonka. Here, he uses the ribbon-shaped tagliarini pasta to pair with flavorful clams and herbs, a delicious take on the classic linguine alla vongole.
How to Make Sicilian Roasted New Caponata
Our contributor shares her recipe for Caponata that is more rustic and figure-friendly due to some roasting.
Pasta in Bianco, the Ultimate Comfort Food
Pasta in Bianco is a simple pleasure typically made at home in Italy. At the recently opened Portrait Milano from the Lungarno Collection, the restaurant 10_11 puts an elegant spin on the dish that also helps fight food waste.
How to Make Mini Cannoli
These “bambini-size” cannoli made with sheep’s milk ricotta and colorful garnishes are a great treat to make for kids or when entertaining a crowd.
Conchiglie With Gorgonzola and Pistachios
The seashell-shaped pasta known as conchiglie is perfect for capturing flavorful sauces, giving each bite a memorable punch, as in this recipe from The Silver Spoon Pasta.
Spaghetti alla Chitarra with Tomato Sauce and Meatballs
In an excerpt from his recent book Pasta Masterclass, London-based chef Mateo Zielonka uses fresh spaghetti alla chitarra and slow-cooked tomato sauce to pair with meatballs.
Culinary Expert Amy Riolo on Pasta and Health
Chef and Mediterranean lifestyle ambassador Amy Riolo provides six things to look out for when you eat pasta so that you can make sure you are getting all the nutrients to enjoy as much as possible.
Steven Guarnaccia Tells ‘The Story of Pasta’
The illustrator and author Steven Guarnaccia has written a whimsical new children’s book telling the story behind iconic and lesser-known pasta shapes. Here, he riffs on his favorite noodles and more.
Seafood Linguine, a Calabrian Classic
The latest edition to the Silver Spoon collection from Phaidon is The Silver Spoon Pasta: Authentic Italian Recipes, such as this take on Linguine ai Frutti di Mare, or seafood linguine.
Sausage Lumache Bake
In an excerpt from his entertaining new book, The Story of Pasta, Steven Guarnaccia tells the story of pasta shapes, such as lumache, the basis of this baked pasta and sausage dish.
Meet Joanna Moeller, the Soothing Voice Behind @spaghettiroots_nyc
The Italian-American Instagrammer has amassed a growing following with her mostly Italian-inspired cooking.
Celebrating National Cookbook Month with the Books of Appetito Authors
Appetito shares the excerpts and recipes from our cookbook contributors to celebrate National Cookbook Month.
Mano Bella, a North Carolina Italian Market of Love and Food
Here's the (love) story behind Mano Bella Artisan Foods and its new flagship cafe and market in Charlotte, NC.
Baked Pasta With Salmon
In this baked pasta with salmon dish from Steven Guarnaccia's new book The Story of Pasta, shell-shaped conchiglie serve as a base for vegetables and fish in a creamy sauce.
Roasted Vegetable Mafaldine
In an excerpt from his entertaining new book, The Story of Pasta, Steven Guarnaccia tells the story of pasta shapes, such as mafaldine, a ribbon pasta with ruffled edges, which gets paired with roasted vegetables in this recipe.
Pasta al Pomodoro is Simple and Satisfying
Skyler Mapes and Giuseppe Morisani, owners of EXAU Olive Oil, share a recipe for pasta and tomatoes from their new book, "The Olive Oil Enthusiast."
Donna Mare Italian Chophouse Is Now Open in Miami Beach
A new Italian eatery in Miami Beach brings sophisticated Mediterranean ambiance and cuisine to the Cadillac Hotel & Beach Club.
Make St. Joseph’s Day Pasta the Brooklyn Roots Way
Acclaimed chef Thomas Perone of Brooklyn Roots shares his recipe for St. Joseph's Day Pasta featuring marinated fish and robust aromatics.
Meet Katie Caldesi of the Cookbook Series “Eat Around Italy”
Our contributor interviews Katie Caldesi, an English food celebrity and co-author of a series of cookbooks set in Italy.
Frankie “Spice” Morelli on his MOBB Cookbook & Diet
Our Editor-in-Chief talks with Frankie "Spice" Morelli about his MOBB Cookbook & Diet and its themes of health, redemption and mercy.
Pici Pasta with Potatoes and Beans
Pici pasta with potatoes and beans is a recipe from the new cookbook Pasta et Al. The dish calls for a fresh, thick-rolled pasta in a Tuscan preparation.
Marcella Hazan’s Culinary Tools Will be in the Smithsonian
To celebrate the life and work of the legendary Italian cookbook author and teacher on the centennial of her birth, Marcella Hazan’s family donated her Italian cooking instruments to the esteemed institution.
Shrimp Marsala Is a Sweet & Savory Spin of an Italian Classic
Substituting shrimp for chicken, along with some Low Country touches, results in a sweet & savory use of Marsala wine.
Giada De Laurentiis on the Holidays and Giadzy
Appetito interviews Italian food icon Giada De Laurentiis about the unique products from Giadzy and her holiday gift ideas.
What to Know About Travelers, Poets & Friends in NYC
Appetito celebrates a new Italian market that is an all-day affair from the folks at beloved restaurants Alice and Osteria 57.
Cathy Coluccio Fazzolari Writes About Her New Cookbook
The co-owner of legendary Italian importer D. Coluccio & Sons in Brooklyn writes about her Calabrese-inspired cookbook inspired by memories of her childhood.
How Italy’s Jure Sanguinis Changes Threaten Italian Food Culture
Italy's new Jure Sanguinis law makes it more difficult for American culinary figures to immerse in their ancestral homeland.
Dolci! is the Italian Sweets Cookbook You Need on Your Shelf
Author and baker Renato Poliafito discusses his new cookbook Dolci! American Baking With an Italian Accent, and his Brooklyn roots, in this Appetito interview.
How to Use Summer Clams to Make Linguini alle Vongole
Our contributor shares a recipe for a quintessential Italian pasta for summer featuring clams fresh from the sea.
Make Your Own Vegan Ricotta Tortellini
In an excerpt from his new book dedicated to plant-based and vegan recipes, food writer Joe Yonan shares a recipe for Ricotta Tortellini.
Try These Great Italian Zucchini Recipes
Put your in-season market haul to use with these zucchini recipes, with options ranging from a carpaccio to pizza to pasta with zucchini flowers.
Appetito’s Editor-in-Chief Dishes on the Podcast “Beyond The Burner”
Watch Appetito's Andrew Cotto discuss his career and status in Italian food circles on Beyond The Burner podcast.
Baked Mini Meatballs (Polpettini)
Acclaimed Italian cookbook author, Anna Francese Gass, shares the recipe for mini meatballs that are perfect for parties.
How to Make a Basic Bolognese Sauce
Our Editor-in-Chief shares his most basic recipe for a classic Bolognese meat sauce that emphasizes the aromatics at the base.
The YouTube Stars of “Pasta Grammar” on Their New Cookbook
Eva and Harper, the YouTube stars of "Pasta Grammar" explain the concept of their first cookbook "The Italian Family Kitchen."
Anna Francese Gass on Her New Show “Instant Italian”
Our Editor-in-Chief talks with Italian culinary star Anna Francese Gass about her new cooking show, Instant Italian, produced by Rachael Ray.
The Global Influences of Italian Chef Diego Negri
Roman-born, internationally experienced Diego Negri, the executive chef at NYC hotspot Saint Theo's, shares the five dishes that influenced his career.
A Wintry Chicken Soup with Little Meatballs
This recipe for this nourishing chicken soup includes little meatballs an old school technique for a smooth broth.
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.
Wild Olive Busiate with Fried Anchovy and Tomato
Wild olive busiate with fried anchovy and tomato takes a unique dough and pairs it with a Calabrian-inspired pasta shape for a memorable recipe from the new cookbook Pasta et Al.
Fast and Healthy Italian Pantry Items from Eataly
We have compiled a list of healthy and easy to prepare Italian pantry items all available online from Eataly.
Make Your Own Ricotta Cavatelli
Tutore, a new Italian cooking school in Chicago, offers instruction on how to make your own Ricotta Cavatelli.
Italian Food and Drink Gifts For Dad
This Father’s Day (or any day), give Dad the gift of Italian food, drink, and cocktails with these curated selections.
Cacio e Pepe Cabbage Is Quick, Hearty, and Delicious
Our contributor puts a spin on Cacio e Pepe featuring cabbage instead of pasta for a fast, hearty, and delicious weeknight dinner.
Making Pasta from Scratch: Five Tips from a Food Network Star
Chef and Food Network star Antonia Lofaso shares five tips for pasta making at home.
The Dietary Benefits of Ceci con Sarde (Chickpeas with Sardines)
A registered dietitian weighs in on the health benefits of combining chickpeas and sardines in a dish we call Ceci con Sarde.
A Spaghetti BLT From Frances Mayes
Best-selling author Frances Mayes shares her spaghetti BLT recipe, inspired by the classic American sandwich.
Stock Up Your Italian Pantry for Fall
Whether it’s getting ready for back-to-school weeknight meals or just doing a seasonal refresh, this guide to more than a dozen recommended products will set you up for success.
Gemelli With Slow-cooked Pork Shoulder Ragù
A slow-cooked pork shoulder ragù with gemelli is a crowd-pleasing pasta dish from the cookbook Pasta et Al.
Strawberry Panna Cotta From the Cookbook Dolci!
In an excerpt from his new cookbook, Dolci!, Brooklyn baker and restaurateur Renato Poliafito shares a recipe for delicious strawberry panna cotta.
Chef Francesca Marsetti: A Master of Fusion Food
Our contributor introduces Appetito readers to Chef Francesca Marsetti who is a master of Italian fusion cooking.
The 2024 Gran Caffè L’Aquila Italian Market Holiday Gift Guide
10 gifts for the Italophile in your life from Gran Caffè L'Aquila Italian Market in Philadelphia, and yes, they ship nationwide!
Butter Cookies From the New Cookbook, Dolci!
In an excerpt from his new cookbook, Dolci!, Brooklyn baker and restaurateur Renato Poliafito shares a recipe for crowd-pleasing butter cookies.
Roasted Beets and Winter Citrus From Saint Theo’s
This is the perfect addition to your cold-weather dinner menu, combining roasted beets and a mix of orange, blood orange, and grapefruit for a blast of sunshine.
The Skinny on Being a Slender Italian Food Writer
Our Editor-in-Chief shares the best practices for his remaining fit despite his vocation as an Italian food writer.
How to Make Fresh Tomato Sauce with Zucchini Flowers
In Fun with Zucchini Flowers, Part 3, a simple tomato sauce meets a secret ingredient.
In Praise of the Braise: Short Ribs
Our EIC shares his passion for braised meats in winter months with this recipe for succulent short ribs in a Tuscan style.
Appetito Review: Flour + Water Pasta
Our Editor-in-Chief, Andrew Cotto, took a deep dive into an artisinal pasta from the famed San Francisco eatery, Flour + Water.
Spaghetti with Breadcrumbs and Olives is Perfect “Cucina Povera”
The Italian tradition of resourceful cooking, cucina povera, is exemplified by this southern Italian spaghetti staple.