You want weeknight-friendly, dinner-party-worthy, comfort-food-level Italian recipes—with chicken. I’ve got you. These six dishes bring the best of Italy’s bold flavors, sun-kissed herbs, and cozy sauces straight to your table. They’re crowd-pleasers, super doable, and loaded with little chef-y tricks that make them sing. 1. Crispy Chicken Milanese With Lemony Arugula (Your New Dinner Hero)…
So, “healthy” and “pizza” in the same sentence sounds like a cruel joke, right?Hear me out — you can make pizza that’s lighter, loaded with nutrients, and still feels indulgent enough that you’re not quietly crying into a kale salad. The trick? We take the heart and soul of Italian pizza (great dough, fresh toppings,…
You’ve probably made pasta before. Boil water, throw noodles in, drain, dump sauce on top, done. Right? Wrong. That’s how you make pasta like a rushed college student. Real Italians? They treat pasta like a sacred art form. It’s about balance, texture, and respecting the ingredients. The good news? You don’t have to be born…
If Neapolitan pizza is the chic Italian cousin who sips espresso in a linen shirt, New York pizza is the cool, street-smart sibling who wears sneakers and eats on the go. It’s big. It’s bold. And it’s perfect for eating while walking down the street and dodging tourists. What Makes New York Pizza… New York…
So, you want to make real Italian pizza crust — not that store-bought “just add water” stuff that tastes like a cracker having an identity crisis. Good. You’re aiming higher. Neapolitan pizza crust is the OG of pizza bases. Soft, chewy, airy, with just enough char to make you feel like you’re sitting in Naples…
Sure, marinara gets all the fame. It’s the Beyoncé of Italian sauces. But let’s be honest—sometimes you want cream. You want decadence. You want a sauce that hugs your pasta like it missed it. Whether you’re craving something garlicky, cheesy, herby, or just want an excuse to shovel carbs into your face (relatable), these creamy…