Quick Italian Recipes

Italian Cannoli

A very famous Italian dessert freshly made with bitter chocolate, candied orange and citron, cocoa, pistachio nuts, fresh ricotta blended with white wine and coffee powder. This recipe yields 3- 4 servings.

Ingredients

crushed pistachio nuts
2 tbsp chopped bitter chocolate
2 tbsp candied orange and citron
1 tbsp orange essence
250 g fresh ricotta
1 tsp coffee powder
1 tsp cocoa
dry white [...]

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Italian Braised Pork Ragu Recipe

A perfect Italian dish spiced with rosemary and thyme leaves and fresh tomatoes that is best served for pasta, mashed potatoes or steamed rice. Lamb or beef can also be a substituted for this delicious dish. This recipe yields 5- 6 servings.
Ingredients

2 pounds pork shoulder roast, cut into cubes
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 cup [...]

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Delicious Italian Cookies Recipe

A quick, easy, delicious and candied Italian cookie recipe that everyone will  love! This recipe yields 3 dozens.
Ingredients

3 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 cup white sugar
3 eggs

Directions
1. First, preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), and grease cookie sheets.
2. Next, cream together the butter [...]

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Roasted Chicken Risotto and Caramelized Onions

A tempting Italian recipe that combines the great Italian roasted chicken spiced with caramelized onions. This recipe yields 3- 4 servings.

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups uncooked Arborio rice
2 cups chopped cooked chicken breast
2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme
7 cups hot chicken broth
4 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1/4 cup dry white wine
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 onion, chopped
salt and [...]

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