Italian Dishes

Sweet & savory, with salty bacon, tart apples, & sharp cheesy goodness – Apple Bacon Mac and Cheese is the easy comfort food recipe you’ve been looking for! We originally …

Ice cream cake is usually a store-bought extravagance, but with this simple, elegant recipe for brownie ice cream cake, you can make it yourself! I remember the first time (and …

This Lemon and Pea Alfredo is an Italian summer pasta dream come true! Bright, fresh, nutty, creamy, and tangy, it’s flavor-forward in the best possible way. You probably know by …

This recipe for baked Italian sausage penne is one of the most tried and true in our home kitchen! We’ve been making it for years – its simple, warm flavors …

Finding spaghetti and meatballs a bit bland? So were we! This recipe for the classic pasta dish is easy, cheap, and bursting with flavor! For many reasons, I love my …

Simple linguine with lemon & sun-dried tomatoes along with olives, fresh basil, & garlic. Oh, and a little cheese & olive oil because…that’s a must! Well, it’s kind of mortifying, …

This carbonara pizza recipe is easy, quick, and inexpensive, with some strategic substitutions! Eggs, cheese, and bacon – how can you go wrong? It’s not a secret that Friday nights …

What’s better than a tasty recipe for traditional lasagna? One that’s freezer friendly with two different ways to make it (quick or from scratch)! I’ve been wanting to share this …

Heirloom Tomato Bruschetta is our favorite, simple go-to recipe for light, healthy summer grilling! This recipe has five ingredients, & is ready in 15 min!   This post originally appeared …

This recipe originally appeared on Catz in April of 2012. We have made it approximately eleventy billion times since then. It’s so fast and so good…we just can’t help ourselves! The pictures are …

In need of an easy, inexpensive meal that’s still full of flavor and popular with the whole family? Try this go-to recipe for easy garlic spaghetti!  This post originally appeared …

  This post originally appeared on Catz in July of 2012. The pictures and recipe have been updated.  My mom always had a tough job on her hands when it came …