Easy Steamed Mussels Recipe With Marinara Sauce
When it comes to making seafood recipes, sometimes I feel as though fresh mussels are overlooked. A lot of people get intimidated when they see them at the grocery store, have no idea how to cook them, and walk away, opting to eat them only among restaurant food when going out to eat. The fact […]
Pasta e Fagioli vs Minestrone Soup: The Difference
Even if you’re not of Italian descent, I can pretty much guarantee you’ve had some form of minestrone soup or pasta e fagioli before. These are two of my favorite soups, and are two delicious classic recipes from the heart of Italy. Both can be made using a ham bone or chicken broth, and typically […]
37 Dishes to Serve with Eggplant Parmesan (w/ Video)
Eggplant parmesan is one of my favorites! I think it’s up there with the best Italian dishes for many reasons. And here I listed 27 side dishes to enjoy along with it.
Easy Pasta w/ Creamy Arugula Pesto & Bacon (30-Minute Meal)
Tired of the usual basil pesto? Here’s a delicious creamy pesto recipe that you should definitely try! I use it all the time and it’s never turned me down. Meet: arugula pesto. We all love a good genovese pesto made with fresh basil. Anyway, from time to time, you might want to spice things up […]
Italian Sauteed Eggplant Recipe: Easy Side Dish
I ended up making an Italian sauteed eggplant dish recently that was really good. Here’s how it happened. Last Saturday night I decided to make a nice ribeye steak for dinner. When I make steaks at home I need a couple really good side dishes. I had an eggplant in the fridge I needed to […]