Instant Pot Pork Ragu

A Taste of Italy: 15 Simple Recipes for Any Home Cook

Italy is a country renowned for its rich culinary heritage, where every meal tells a story and every ingredient is a celebration of flavor. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a novice in the kitchen, the allure of Italian cuisine is irresistible, offering a delightful blend of simplicity and sophistication.

We’ll take you on a flavorful journey through 15 simple recipes that capture the essence of Italy, making it easy for any home cook to recreate these beloved dishes.

Porcini Risotto

Porcini Risotto
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The ultimate comfort with our Porcini Risotto recipe—earthy porcini mushrooms blended with creamy Arborio rice, creating a luxurious, flavorful delight.
Get the Recipe: Porcini Risotto

One Pot Vegan Minestrone Soup

One Pot Vegan Minestrone Soup
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This hearty one pot vegan minestrone soup is packed with seasonal vegetables, beans, lentils and grains. Perfect comforting vegan soup full of flavor!
Get the Recipe: One Pot Vegan Minestrone Soup

Italian Lemon Cookies

Italian Lemon Cookies
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These Italian lemon cookies are soft olive oil lemon cookies, filled with a tangy gooey lemon curd, then dipped in a lemon basil syrup.
Get the Recipe: Italian Lemon Cookies

Crispy Baked Eggplant Parmesan

Crispy Baked Eggplant Parmesan
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This is the best crispy baked eggplant parmesan! We used cornflakes for flavor and crunch. This recipe is super easy to make and it is baked on one sheet pan.
Get the Recipe: Crispy Baked Eggplant Parmesan

Antipasto Platter

Antipasto Platter
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Easy to assemble, this Antipasto Platter can feed a large crowd or make the perfect date night dinner at home for 2 with gluten free options.
Get the Recipe: Antipasto Platter

Instant Pot Pork Ragu

Instant Pot Pork Ragu
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This easy to make Instant Pot Pork Ragu can also be made in a Dutch oven. It’s perfect with pasta, polenta, or risotto.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Pork Ragu

Italian Pasta Salad Recipe

Italian Pasta Salad Recipe
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This classic Italian Pasta Salad recipe is colorful and full of big flavor ingredients! Tossed in an easy homemade Italian Dressing and chilled. Easy recipe
Get the Recipe: Italian Pasta Salad Recipe

Italian Baked Meatballs

Italian Baked Meatballs
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Italian Meatballs are so fast and easy to make! Two types of meat give these baked meatballs big flavor and keeps them moist. 20 minutes to cook!
Get the Recipe: Italian Baked Meatballs

Slow Cooker Italian Chicken And Potatoes

Slow Cooker Italian Chicken And Potatoes
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Tender, fall-off-the-bone Slow Cooker Italian Chicken is only 5 ingredients and 5 minutes to prep! Click for video recipe to make crockpot chicken legs!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Italian Chicken And Potatoes

Zesty Italian Pinwheels Recipe

Zesty Italian Pinwheels Recipe
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Roll up lunch with Italian Pinwheels! These savory snacks are packed with meat, cheese and herbs. They’re easy to assemble and make a great appetizer for parties.
Get the Recipe: Zesty Italian Pinwheels Recipe

Baked Spaghetti & Meatballs

Baked Spaghetti & Meatballs
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A comfort food classic made even better! Baked Spaghetti & Meatballs is hearty and wholesome and ready in a flash! It’s a cost effective meal for large families and perfect for potlucks!
Get the Recipe: Baked Spaghetti & Meatballs

Cheesy Pizza Pasta Casserole

Cheesy Pizza Pasta Casserole
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This easy, cheesy Pizza Pasta Casserole is an quick and hearty weeknight dinner and a guaranteed hit with the whole family! 30 minute meal (or less!)
Get the Recipe: Cheesy Pizza Pasta Casserole

Keto Tuscan Chicken (Healthy Olive Garden Copycat)

Keto Tuscan Chicken (Healthy Olive Garden Copycat)
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This Keto Tuscan Chicken is a low-carb version of a restaurant favorite – make it at home in less than an hour! All the flavor and only 9 grams net carbs!
Get the Recipe: Keto Tuscan Chicken (Healthy Olive Garden Copycat)

Keto Zucchini Lasagna (Meat Lovers Recipe)

Keto Zucchini Lasagna (Meat Lovers Recipe)
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This Easy Keto Zucchini Lasagna is a meat lovers dream come true! Not only is keto lasagna low carb, it’s a great way to sneak extra veggies into your diet!
Get the Recipe: Keto Zucchini Lasagna (Meat Lovers Recipe)

Tasty Italian Sausage Sandwich (With Peppers And Onions)

Tasty Italian Sausage Sandwich (With Peppers And Onions)
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This hot and toasty Italian sausage sandwich is bursting with flavor. Spicy peppers and sausage mingle with marinara sauce in a toasted bun.
Get the Recipe: Tasty Italian Sausage Sandwich (With Peppers And Onions)

15 Places Where You’re Expected to Tip—But You Really Don’t Have To

$5 bill under a whiskey glass for a tip
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Tipping has become a widespread practice in many industries, with the expectation that you’ll leave a little extra for good service. However, not every situation truly warrants a tip, even if you feel pressured to give one. 

15 Places Where You’re Expected to Tip—But You Really Don’t Have To

15 Most Annoying Habits of American Tourists When Dining Abroad

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Traveling abroad is an exciting adventure, and dining in new places is a big part of the experience. However, some common behaviors by American tourists can be frustrating for locals and affect the dining experience. 

15 Most Annoying Habits of American Tourists When Dining Abroad

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