Italian Pizza Margherita Recipe for 4 People Ingredients: 500g (about 1 lb) pizza dough, store-bought or homemade 1 cup tomato sauce 200g (7 oz) fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced Fresh basil leaves Extra virgin olive oil Salt and pepper, to taste Instructions: Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to the highest temperature […]

Italian Bruschetta Recipe for 4 People Ingredients: 4 large ripe tomatoes, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar Salt and pepper, to taste 4 slices of rustic Italian bread, about 1 inch thick 2 tablespoons olive […]

Italian Pasta Recipe for 4 People Ingredients: 400g (14 oz) dried pasta (spaghetti, penne, or your choice) 2 tablespoons olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 small onion, finely chopped 400g (14 oz) canned chopped tomatoes 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon dried basil Salt and pepper, to taste Grated […]

Italian Minestrone Recipe for 4 People Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 carrots, diced 2 celery stalks, diced 1 zucchini, diced 1 potato, peeled and diced 1 can (400g) diced tomatoes 4 cups vegetable broth 1 can (400g) cannellini beans, drained and […]

Italian Risotto Recipe for 4 People Ingredients: 2 cups Arborio rice 1 onion, finely chopped 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth 1/2 cup dry white wine 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 tablespoons olive oil Salt and pepper, to taste Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish Instructions: […]