Print Tuscan Soup Author: this little italian Recipe type: Soup Cuisine: Italian Prep time: 15 mins Cook time: 45 mins Total time: 1 hour Serves: 6-8 Tuscan soup is hearty and delicious, mildly spicy and perfect for lunch or a quick supper. The cream and cheese add a touch of silkiness to the broth, but you can leave…
Roasted Chicken, Leeks & Carrots
Print Roasted Chicken, Leeks & Carrots Author: this little italian Recipe type: Supper Prep time: 15 mins Cook time: 2 hours Total time: 2 hours 15 mins Serves: 4-6 this little italian’s roasted chicken, leeks and carrots cooks low and slow. It’s flavorful and succulent. Take some time with your family or friends while supper’s in…
Penne with Pesto and Creamy Mushrooms
Print Penne with Pesto and Creamy Mushrooms Author: this little italian Recipe type: Pasta Prep time: 20 mins Cook time: 20 mins Total time: 40 mins Serves: Serves 4 Penne with Pesto and Creamy Mushrooms is one of my favorite dishes. It can be served as is or you may want to add chicken or salmon. Ingredients…
Shrimp and Black Bean Quinoa Bowl
Print Shrimp and Black Bean Quinoa Bowl Author: this little italian Recipe type: Entree Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 30 mins Total time: 40 mins Serves: Serves 2 This spicy shrimp and black bean quinoa bowl is a quick and easy recipe. Serve it up for lunch or supper any day of the week! Ingredients 2…
this little italian’s Sunday Gravy and Meatballs
Print this little italian’s Sunday Gravy and Meatballs Author: this little italian Recipe type: Dinner Cuisine: Italian Prep time: 1 hour Cook time: 2 hours Total time: 3 hours Serves: 6 Sunday Gravy and Meatballs – we used to drive 30 minutes through Middlesex County in Jersey to my grandmother’s 2 bedroom 1 bath cape cod with…
Baked Penne with Pumpkin and Ricotta
Print Baked Penne with Pumpkin and Ricotta Author: this little italian Recipe type: Pasta Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 55 mins Total time: 1 hour 5 mins Serves: 8 Baked Penne with pumpkin and ricotta is a creamy, cheesy baked pasta that’s delicious and filling! Ingredients 16 oz Ricotta 8 oz Mascarpone 8 oz crème fraiche…
Chicken Frittata Greek Style
Print Chicken Frittata Greek Style Author: this little italian Prep time: 15 mins Cook time: 1 hour 15 mins Total time: 1 hour 30 mins Serves: Serves 6-8 Chicken Frittata Greek-style may be served for brunch or even a casual supper. Ingredients Olive Oil 2 small Yukon Gold potatoes, 1” cubes 2 small onions fine chopped…
Mac & Cheese for Grown Ups!
Print Mac & Cheese for Grown Ups! Author: this little italian Recipe type: Entree Prep time: 20 mins Cook time: 15 mins Total time: 35 mins Serves: 4-6 servings Mac & Cheese for Grown ups! Ingredients 1 lb Orecchiette pasta (or elbows, Fusili, shells ~ anything you like.) 8 oz package Enoki mushrooms 1 shallot 2 tbsp…