Comfort food

Cavatelli with broccoli is one of those magic pasta dishes that is hard to beat, both in flavor and in preparation time.

Cold days are here, which means it’s the best time to indulge yourself with a hot bowl of homemade pasta. With all seasonal fall foods like mushrooms and chestnuts these …

Red wine risotto is one of those magic dishes that requires minimum ingredients, very little effort but tun out to be out of this world delicious! Imagine delicate and creamy …

Have you ever noticed how you can tell time of the year depending on what you see on sale at a local farmer’s market? In Italy, starting from April till …

Tomato and Basil Soup is one of my go-to soup recipes. Light, creamy and seriously comforting. Is there anything better than dipping a piece of bread in this luxury? Stick …

There are a lot of pasta recipes that I would make and eat in a heartbeat. And this cavatelli lemon artichoke pasta is the new addition. You’ll be amazed how …

Can one resist creamy oven-baked tortellini al forno with light golden crust and crumbled bacon? Impossible! This creamy and comforting pasta is a perfect dish for the whole family. You …

Creamy, decadent, warming and utterly delicious this ditalini soup is your next favorite this winter. Chicken broth gives it an incredible rich flavor but you can certainly make it using …

Delicious, flavorful and quick to make Pastina soup is pure comfort food for all ages, anytime of the year. They often joke that pastina is an Italian “penicillin”. And that’s …

Thick, creamy and super simple escarole and bean soup is made for those fall and winter days when hot comfort food is much appreciated. Escarole, also known as endive, is …

Creamy, chees-y ziti al forno baked in the oven until delicious golden crust? Yes, please! Combination of these 5 cheeses has been chosen carefully to let all the flavors flow …

Rich, moist this classic pear cake of the season has a special twist. Pear slices are poached in wine with some cloves to give the whole cake an incredible flavor …

Gnocchi Alla Sorrentina in rich tomato sauce is a classic Italian staple made in your own kitchen. Ready in just 15 minutes it’s the ultimate fall comfort food. In traditional …

This Tuscan Bread & Tomato Soup is of a poor-man meal origin, but it’s one of the most luxurious comfort food you can make at home. Imagine, toasted garlic rubbed …