Italian Recipes

Bucatini all'Amatriciana

Classic Fresh Egg Pasta

Easy to make, fresh pasta is worth the effort.

Cacio e Pepe (Spaghetti With Black Pepper and Pecorino Romano)

Detroit-Style Pan Pizza

Pan pizza, Motor City–style.

New York-Style Pizza Sauce

Youse want a New Yawk Slice? Youse came to da right place.

Spaghetti With Carbonara Sauce

Pasta in a silky sauce of eggs, cheese, pork, and black pepper.

Spaghetti Puttanesca (Spaghetti With Capers, Olives, and Anchovies)

This pasta packs an aromatic punch.

Sicilian Pizza With Pepperoni and Spicy Tomato Sauce

A spicy, cheesy, well-risen square pizza with crispy chalices of pepperoni.

The Best Spinach Lasagna

Creamy, cheesy, spinach lasagna, flavored with a hint of nutmeg and a combination of white sauce and fresh ricotta.

The Best Slow-Cooked Bolognese Sauce

A few unexpected ingredients and an oven-based technique produce a supremely rich, silky Bolognese.

Osso Buco (Italian Braised Veal Shanks)

This classic Italian dish of braised veal shanks is hearty and deeply rich.

Chicken Piccata (Fried Chicken Cutlets With Lemon-Butter Pan Sauce)

A rich lemon-butter sauce takes these fried cutlets beyond delicious.

Trevisano Radicchio Salad With Satsumas, Pistachios, and Calabrian Chili...

Winter produce will save you from your romaine-salad rut.

Juicy and Tender Italian-American Meatballs in Red Sauce

Crispy Baked Pasta With Mushrooms, Sausage, and Parmesan Cream Sauce

Sunday Dinner: No-Holds-Barred Lasagna Bolognese

Chicken Marsala With Mushrooms and Shallots

The flavor of the Sicilian sun, all in one pan.

Smooth and Creamy Polenta

A polenta recipe that delivers smooth, creamy results.

Pasta With Butternut Squash and Sage Brown Butter

A classic fall pasta dish of squash and pasta tossed in a creamy, nutty brown butter sauce with sage.

Italian-Style Grilled Octopus

Tenderized octopus, lightly grilled and dressed with lemon and olive oil, makes a perfect summery starter.

Quick and Easy Italian-American Red Sauce in 40 Minutes or Less

Chicken Cacciatore With Red Peppers, Tomato, and Onion

Red bell peppers and tomato give this delicious stew just a hint of summer warmth.

Spaghetti Aglio e Olio (Pasta in Garlic and Oil Sauce)

Sounds too simple to be good, but it's among the best.

Squid Ink Pasta With Shrimp and Scallops

Speck, the Smoked Ham of Alto Adige

A smoked ham with a distinct, robust flavor, speck is the pride of Italy's Alto Adige.

The Best Backyard Pizza Ovens

A comprehensive guide to our favorite outdoor pizza ovens for making pro-level pies at home.