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Italian Recipes

Whether you're in the mood for comforting lasagna or looking for an easy tomato sauce recipe, search these flavorful Italian recipes.

My favorite Christmas cookies for the holiday season!  These delicate beauties are sure to please the adult pallet!

Italian Chocolate Cookies

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By Angela Pietrantonio
Chocolate Italian cookies are a tradition in my house for the holiday season. We ...
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Pumpkin Stuffed Shells

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By Angela Pietrantonio
A recipe that was handed down to me that I absolutely love! They are ...
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Homemade manicotti!  Its just to easy and beats the supermarket shells hands down!

Manicotti

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By Angela Pietrantonio
These are great for freezing and just popping them out for a nice weeknight meal! ...
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Great for a special occasion or just to make for a cold winter's night!

Italian Wedding Soup

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By Angela Pietrantonio
Another great Italian soup handed down from my husbands sister! We love to cook ...
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These little beauties are very light and oh so good!  I learned how to make these from my sister-in-law this past year!

Pumpkin Gnocchi

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By Angela Pietrantonio
I love the butter & sage sauce for these, absolutely awesome! You can also freeze them ...
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Warm the spirits with a Loaded Black Bean and Spicy sausage chili.

Loaded Tex-italian Black Bean Chili

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By Lanie Smith
This recipe is ~hot~ with a surprising spicy fusion of Mexican-Italian flavors. Ladle it up ...
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Boursin N Grape Bruschetta

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By Monica H
The combined taste of grapes and boursin is divine. I purposely left out the ...
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Hi Eddie,  Here is a photo of my Italian Beef sandwich... it is very similar to yours!

Italian Beef Sandwiches

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By Eddie Jordan
This recipe is for (Time after time) sandwiches.
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Take a deep breath...smell the garlic?

Ravioli Glory

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By Mary Ann Gerard
I tried a can of Chef Boy-ar-dee Overstuffed Ravioli and loved it! It was ...
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Manicotti With Fonduta Sauce

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By Beth Colon
I wish that I could claim this as my own because it is absolutely amazing!!! ...
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This recipe wss given to me by my sister in law Eleanor!  They are awesome!

Ricotta Gnocchi

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By Angela Pietrantonio
Serve with your favorite sauce or in a chicken based soup like escarole or wedding ...
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Momma's Meatballs

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By Lori Rowley-Sipple
Hands down THE best meatballs you will ever taste..or make.
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Italian herb bread

Italian Herb Bread

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By Nicole Bredeweg
Tired of making the same ol' (homemade) white bread, I asked if I could bring ...
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Sherry's Lasagna

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By Ed Mayfield
There are zillions of lasagna recipes out there and I think I've tried most of ...
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This was so much better than having more plain turkey sandwiches.

Kat's Smoked Chicken Or Turkey Salad Italiano

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By Kathleen Hagood
I invented this because I needed to do something with leftover smoked turkey from Christmas, ...
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Italian Shepards Pie

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By Christy Hamilton
This is my version of a Shepards pie, using Italian flavors.
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Ez Baked Parmy Chicken

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By Ali Bresnahan
adapted from Veal Parmesan recipe. no tomato sauce!
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Italian Sausage In Puff Pastry

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By Kathie Carr
Great for an appetizer or a light main dish. I adapted this from a recipe ...
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yummy ziti goodness!

Restaurant Quality Baked Ziti

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By Kristin Moore
This tastes just like the ziti from a local restaurant. Found it by accident and ...
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Rog's Cavatini Recipe

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By Linda VanOpynen
Years ago Pizza Hut sold a Cavatini dish that we loved. They stopped offering it ...
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Veal Parmigiana

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By Star Pooley
I love veal and this is one of my very favorite ways to eat it! ...
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"the Junkyard" Pizza (crust In Bread Machine)

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By Barbara Kavorkian
I have been trying to do homemade pizza once a week as a treat. ...
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Baked Ziti

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By Samantha Stewart
This is always a big hit at family gatherings. Served with Caesars salad and homemade ...
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internet photo....will change when I make it  for Thanksgiving. I usually braid it more..

Twisted Christmas Tree Bread

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By Pat Duran
Started making this Christmas bread when I was first married 46 years ago and I ...
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