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Italian Recipes

The home of authentic Italian-American recipes from the Mortadella Head kitchen in Somerville, MA. Find pasta, sauces, mains, desserts, and everything in between.

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The recipe in this article is going to teach you the best way to cook frozen Brussel sprouts on the stove top.  I’ll be honest.  This isn’t my favorite way to make Brussels sprouts, but it’s a really delicious side dish when you don’t have access to an oven.   Brussels …

If you love Italian meatballs but have an egg allergy, I have a really good recipe for egg-free meatballs that you can make whenever you want!

I’ll admit it: when it comes to pairing wine with food, pasta dishes with seafood are some of my absolute favorites.  And shrimp pasta? That’s at the top of the list.  Between the light flavors of the shrimp, the creamy sauces, the citrus notes of lemon juice, and the endless …

I’ll be honest. When I’m planning a dinner party or holiday meal, porchetta is one of my favorite things to make.  A porchetta roast is dramatic, delicious, and will wow your guests every time. Between the crispy skin, tender meat, and those fragrant flavors of garlic, fresh rosemary, fennel seeds, …

If you want my honest opinion, I literally tried this baked swordfish recipe for the first time myself last week. I’m being very serious. I hadn’t ever bought a swordfish for myself, only ever eaten it in various restaurants. Each time I had it, though, I loved it. Whenever I …

Are you looking to make a delicious, easy mac and cheese without any flour? We’ve got you covered! You can make this flourless, eggless baked mac and cheese with simple ingredients and a few simple steps.  Mac and cheese is the ultimate comfort food. Whenever I want a meal that …

How to make Roman Pizza Dough at home

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