I usually only bake cookies for holidays, or if I have family staying with us, but every once in a while I get a craving for a homemade cookie. I like to enjoy a cup of lavender tea in the evening, and a cup of tea just needs a cookie or two. I prefer cookies…
This moist and tender homemade zucchini cake is one of my favorite summer recipes! It’s made the Italian way with simple ingredients and topped with just a light dusting of powdered sugar. When the garden’s overflowing with zucchini, this easy cake is one of the first things I bake. It has a soft, moist crumb…
Lavash’s extra surface area lets deli meats, cheese, and vegetables distribute edge-to-edge, then rolls cleanly into tight, no-mess spirals that travel without slipping or sogging. A quick vinaigrette adds grinder zing. Brushing oregano-laced red-wine vinaigrette and scattering pepperoncini inside the wrap infuses each bite with the tangy, herbaceous flavors of a classic Italian sub while…
This Italian Sausage Skillet is incredibly easy to make and perfect for a busy night. Save this recipe! ❤️WHY WE LOVE THIS RECIPE We love easy dishes and we love Italian sausage so this is one of our favorite dishes. This comes together quickly, and you don’t have to precook the pasta, which is always…
Gelato Biscotto is Italy’s version of a classic ice cream sandwich. Made with a soft and chewy chocolate base, a simple no-churn ice cream filling and dipped in melted chocolate and hazelnuts. It’s the ultimate summer treat and so easy to make at home! Quick recipe snapshot My fave Italian summer treat, made simple. Made…
Fresh Peach Pie is perfect for the summer with a flaky crust and sweet cream and peach filling made from scratch. Make it easy with prepared dough or make the crust homemade. Either way, this is a pie you must try while peaches are in season. The only thing better than eating a fresh peach…
Growing up, every time we’d visit my nonna’s houseyou could count on two things: the incredible smell of something simmering on the stove—and her voice ringing out from the kitchen saying, “Eats!” It wasn’t just a command. It was an invitation. A tradition. A warm, insistent reminder that we were about to sit down to…
If you have an abundance of zucchini, this is the bread for you! It goes great with spaghetti! ❤️WHY WE LOVE THIS RECIPE Most zucchini breads you find are sweet but this is a wonderful savory version. We love the herbs and seasonings in this bread and it’s an excellent way to enjoy your summer…
This baked zucchini pasta is easy Italian comfort food you’ll crave all summer long! Creamy, cheesy, and full of fresh zucchini from both a rich zucchini sauce and tender sautéed zucchini. When zucchini season is in full swing, this baked zucchini pasta is a favorite I learned from my mother-in-law. A quick bake keeps it…
This Italian Chickpea Salad is made with tomatoes, potatoes, olives, arugula and spices. Then tossed with a simple olive oil dressing. The perfect side dish or main dish salad recipe idea! I love salads anytime of the year, from a white bean salad to a roasted red pepper pasta salad to a simple fruit salad….
