Kid friendly Italian birthday party recipes

Italian Sloppy Joes

These started out as meatball subs from my grandmas recipe, but we wanted them now and not in 9- 12 hours so we just browned them instead slow…

Mango Pannacotta

Creamy milk + gelatin dessert topped with glazed nuts and the fresh mango flavour.

Lemon Noodle Pasta with Shrimp

Lemon Noodle Pasta with Shrimp

Simple Family Lasagne

This is a variation on Tara's lasagne - it's a healthier version of lasagne because you replace much of the cheese filling with lowfat cottage…

Garlic Rolls

Here is the best garlic rolls ever..

Vegetarian or Vegan Sausage Bread

Vegetarian or vegan sausage bread is a braided loaf of homemade bread that is over-stuffed with Vegan sausage…

Farinata, farinata... (Dormez-vous? Dormez-vous?)

Serves: 6 people I have a large 12 "heavy pan with a removable handle that I use to bake this in to two…

Traditional Roman Fettuccine

This is as real as simple roman pasta gets - very traditional, very easy to make, and very very good. The family will love it!

Classic Focaccia (no kneading)

This is an infallible no kneading recipe for a foolproof Ligurian focaccia. The recipe is very easy to follow (for dummies), you just have to be a…

Homemade Pizza

muffins with almonds

Today I present a recipe for the great muffins with almond flour without

Basil-Walnut Pesto

To help mix the pesto with the cooked pasta, blend 4 to 6 tablespoons of the pasta cooking water into 1/2 cup pesto before tossing.

Parmesan-Coated Sweet Potato Fries

These are oh so delicious, and super kid friendly !! My grandson still calls them "Nonnie's Cool French Fries"

Dolce Casalinga con pinoli

This is the cake we make for birthdays. It is simply delish. Original recipe is handwritten. Please make any changes to make this cake work for…

Fingerling Potato and Crispy Bacon Pizzas

Make your own signature pizzas using your favorite ingredients.