how to make
Oven-Roasted Chicken with Fresh Figs
One of Italy's favorite fruits adds surprising depth and richness to this rustic late summer dinner.
How to Make a Sicilian Fig Torta
Fresh figs don't last long, and neither will this summer cake once it comes out of the oven.
Italian Pistachio Pesto Recipe Inspired by Lake Garda
A simple homemade pesto with pistachios, fresh basil, and lemon for a rich twist on the Italian classic.
A Taste of Sicily: Easy Pesto alla Trapanese with Sundried Tomatoes
This Sicilian classic is quick to prepare and packed with authentic flavor.
Almond Semifreddo with Whipped Cream and Amarena Cherries
Cool, creamy, and easy to slice, this Italian favorite is a refreshing way to end a summer meal.
Italian Summer Fig Preserve Recipe
This homemade preserve turns fresh summer figs into a pantry staple you'll enjoy throughout the year.
Stuffed Calamari Recipe with Black Olive Ratatouille
This colorful seafood entrée lets fresh ingredients do the heavy lifting.
How to Make Pavlova with Pistachio Chantilly and Frutti di Bosco
When the sweetest berries of the season are at their peak, this is the dessert to make.
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.
Real Italian, Real Fast: Polpette di Melanzane al Sugo
This classic Italian eggplant meatball recipe makes an easy and satisfying meatless meal.









