Pollo alla Cacciatora, Traditional Hunter’s Chicken is a classic Italian dish that captures the heart of rustic countryside cooking. Tender chicken pieces are braised slowly with wine, tomatoes, and fragrant herbs to create a rich, comforting stew that tells the story of cucina povera — Italy’s humble yet deeply flavorful “peasant cuisine.” Imagine the scene:
Chicken puttanesca is a flavorful Italian-inspired dish that takes the classic puttanesca sauce and gives it a hearty twist. Tender chicken thighs are seared until golden, then simmered in a rich tomato sauce with garlic, olives, capers, anchovies, and herbs. The result is chicken puttanesca that’s savory, tangy, and perfectly balanced with a touch of
There’s something magical about the way simple ingredients can come together to create a dish that feels both elegant and comforting. Creamy whipped ricotta with roasted cherry tomatoes is exactly that—silky smooth ricotta spread, brightened with just a hint of lemon zest, and paired with sweet, caramelized cherry tomatoes that burst with flavor after a
Forget takeout tonight — this Mediterranean Chicken with Olives & Tomatoes is juicy, vibrant, and ready in one pan. Crispy chicken thighs, sweet tomatoes, and delicious, tangy olives and capers… this dish tastes like a vacation on the coast, it’s the ultimate weeknight dinner that feels like it came straight from a seaside taverna. Stick
Panzanella Salad is a classic Tuscan tomato and bread salad that embraces bold flavors and refreshing textures all in one salad. The fresh and seasonal ingredients reflect warm summer days where something refreshing is in order, and this is achieved with the use of plenty of fresh herbs such as oregano and basil. Of course,
Deliciously creamy and ridiculously easy to make, this one-skillet Creamy Mediterranean Chicken Thighs recipe is the perfect weeknight dinner option, coming together in around 30 minutes. Succulent juicy chicken thighs are first generously seasoned and then cooked golden brown then simmered in a rich and creamy sauce with lots of garlic, onion, and a few
Delicious Cold Pasta Salad From Italy Caprese Pasta Salad is a modern spin on two classic Italian recipes. In Italy, this dish is known as ‘Insalata di Pasta Caprese’ and combines delicious fusilli pasta that’s cooked al dente and then cooled and add it to key ingredients used in a traditional Caprese salad recipe (Insalata
Gluten-free | Budget-Friendly When it comes to easy summer salad recipes, you can’t go past a classic Italian Caprese salad. With all of the colors from the Italian flag, this traditional recipe is famous for its freshness and use of just a few simple yet flavorsome ingredients; Tomatoes, Mozzarella cheese, Basil, Olive oil, salt, and
Homemade sun-dried tomatoes are a delicious addition to salads, pasta dishes, sandwiches, antipasto platters, pizzas, and more. They’re sweet, tangy, and loaded with flavor, making them ideal for pretty much any dish, or even a tasty and healthy snack on their own! As the name suggests, the traditional method for drying tomatoes is to leave
Today, we’re on a journey to the Mediterranean, exploring the charming world of pesto. This article provides a guide to making one of Itali’s most beloved sauces, homemade Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto. A fundamental component in Italian cuisine, pesto is a sauce that originated in the picturesque region of Liguria. But pesto is not confined to