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  • A serving of braised short ribs with carrots and sauce on polenta garnished with a sprig of thyme, on a white plate next to a fork.

    Stovetop Braised Short Ribs Ragu

  • A baked tortellini casserole with ground sausage, cheese, and parsley in a blue skillet on a woven trivet.

    Cheesy Italian Sausage Tortellini Skillet

  • Close-up of a plate of spaghetti topped with grated cheese, crushed pistachios, and small pieces of pancetta.

    Ridiculously Creamy Pistachio Sauce (for Pasta)

  • A pot of beef stew with chunks of meat and mushrooms in a rich brown sauce, being stirred with a wooden spoon on a brown surface.

    Italian Braised Beef Stew with Portobellos

  • Several slices of crispy prosciutto are arranged on a white rectangular plate.

    Quick Baked Crispy Prosciutto

  • A bowl of sliced breaded chicken cutlet, hard-boiled egg halves, cucumber, lettuce, celery, tomatoes, pickled onions, and a dollop of dressing.

    Quick Chicken Cutlet Salad with Homemade Ranch Dressing

  • A plate of spaghetti topped with tomato gravy, grated cheese, and chopped parsley on a white dish.

    Oven-Baked Italian Sunday Gravy

  • A close-up of a chicken salad sandwich on crusty bread with lettuce. The chicken salad contains pieces of grape and appears creamy.

    Ladies Luncheon Chicken Salad with Grapes and Almonds

  • A slice of pizza with melted cheese, shredded meat, and chopped peppers on a beige plate, placed on a black and white checkered cloth napkin.

    Italian Beef Pizza with Garlic Butter Sauce

  • A blue enameled pot filled with large meatballs in rich tomato sauce with one meatball cut open. Fresh parsley garnishes the dish and a checkered cloth is nearby.

    Baked Giant Italian Meatballs in Tomato Sauce

  • Close up of a white bowl of cooked chicken ravioli drizzled with olive oil and sprinkled with parmesan.

    Chicken Ravioli with Homemade Filling (No Ricotta)

  • A gray bowl of pasta e fagioli, brimming with cranberry beans and topped with grated cheese and fresh herbs and a fork resting invitingly in the bowl.

    Rustic Pasta e Fagioli Side Dish (not Soup!)

  • Chicago sausage thin crust pizza cut into squares on a pizza peel.

    Chicago Tavern Style Pizza with Italian Sausage (at home version)

  • Baked white and teal pan of creamy chicken pasta with mushrooms with a fork and plates on a white lace napkin.

    Creamy Chicken Baked Pasta with Mushrooms and Sun Dried Tomatoes

  • Whole chicken bacon pizza cut into six pieces on a black pizza peel with bowl of ranch dressing.

    Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza

  • side view of a cut piece of lasagna Bolognese on a black plate.

    Classic Lasagna alla Bolognese with Bechamel

  • white bowl of greens with barbecue chicken, pickled onions, charred corn and cheddar cheese and green creamy dressing.

    Grilled Barbecue Chicken Salad with Charred Corn

  • partially grilled boneless chicken breasts on grilling grates.

    30 Minute Brined Boneless Chicken Breasts on the Grill

  • zoom of piece of Italian beef calzone with giardiniera and cheese.

    Extra Cheese Italian Beef Calzone

  • Closeup of burrata chicken sandwiches with peach.

    Burrata Chicken Sandwich with Summer Peach Spread

  • white bowl with orecchiette pasta tossed with chicken, spinach and caramelized onions.

    Caramelized Onion Orecchiette Pasta with Chicken

  • Finished meat lover calzone baked and close up

    Spicy Meat Lovers Calzone with Italian Sausage

  • Stacked sausage calzone with spinach on wooden cutting board.

    Italian Sausage and Ricotta Calzone

  • white plate with blue rim and a baked stuffed eggplant drizzled with balsamic glaze.

    Italian Stuffed Eggplant Boats with Sausage

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