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Pizzelles III

This recipe calls for a batter-like dough and is baked on a pizzelle iron. Powdered sugar adds an elegant touch. In the Italian version, vanilla is replaced by anise. Chocolate may also be used.

Author: Marianne Jungels

Chicken Parmigiana

This is a very nice dinner for two. Serve it with your favorite pasta and tossed greens.

Author: Candy

Cranberry Almond Biscotti

I modified a recipe to make this a darker biscotti. For a richer almond flavor, use almond extract instead of the vanilla.

Author: KATHIANNE

Frikadeller (Danish Meatballs)

This recipe comes straight from my mother-in-law in Denmark. It's a little labor-intensive, but once you get the hang of it, you'll be addicted! Serve warm with a brown sauce, small red boiled potatoes,...

Author: Marigat

Briam (Greek Baked Zucchini and Potatoes)

Briam is a traditional Greek roasted vegetable dish with potatoes, zucchini, tomatoes, and red onions with lots of olive oil. It is a typical example of Greek cuisine where a few simple ingredients are...

Author: Diana Moutsopoulos

Crab Alfredo

Simply put, delicious! A little on the decadent side, but it can be made with fat-free half-and-half and a heart-healthy spread instead of butter. Serve with garlic bread sticks, a nice salad, and a glass...

Author: LisaJ

Golabki (Stuffed Cabbage Rolls)

Cabbage leaves are stuffed with ground beef, rice, then simmered in tomato soup. Works great in the oven or a slow cooker. Serve with pan juices and a drizzle of sour cream, or mix the pan juices with...

Author: Rosey in Florida

Swedish Meatballs (Svenska Kottbullar)

Our family's traditional Christmas recipe, frequently doubled and kept warm in a crock pot. Worth the effort, and the meatballs are even better the next day! Reserve brown gravy and add sour cream to it...

Author: Nom Nom Nom

Grandma's Noodles II

Homemade soup noodles.

Author: Sandy

Penne with Shrimp

A light but tasty Italian dish!

Author: K Douglas

Homemade Phyllo (or Filo) Dough

I'm no expert at making phyllo dough, but the good news is, despite that, I still managed to achieve some fairly excellent results, and suspect you will as well. And it's way more fun than buying it frozen...

Author: Chef John

Classic Victoria Sponge Cake

Probably the most iconic British cake, a good Victoria sponge should be well-risen, moist, and as light as air. Serve dusted with sifted confectioners' sugar.

Author: Anonymous

Lasagna Alfredo

Lasagna Alfredo with chicken, ricotta and spinach. So good that my family requests it at least once a week. Serve with diced tomato as a garnish.

Author: Sybil Gregory

Mike's Homemade Pizza

A great recipe for homemade pizza dough and sauce. The sauce is especially good. Top with whatever you like.

Author: MJUCHT

Chef John's Steak Pizzaiola

There are hundreds of ways to make pizzaiola, from versions featuring slowly braised tough cuts of beef to quickly seared tenderloin medallions, like I used here. The one thing most people agree on is...

Author: Chef John

Pfeffernusse Cookies

I have searched far and wide for a recipe that mimics my favorite, store-bought version of these cookies. I think, after days of thrown-out cookies, I have come as close as I can get.

Author: Thebeansma

Chicken Cordon Bleu II

'Cordon Bleu' is a French term, literally translated as 'blue ribbon', that originally referred to an award for culinary excellence given to women cooks! The term can now apply to any superior cook (yes,...

Author: Behr

Easy, Cheesy Tortellini Bake

This is such an easy recipe, but it looks and smells great, and tastes even better! Your guests will think you spent hours on it. You can add cooked Italian sausage, too! Great with a salad and garlic...

Author: EFasse

Italian Anise Cookies

Delicious anise cookies.

Author: ajv2001

Flounder Francaise or Chicken Francaise

I love this tangy lemon flavored sauce. It's quick, tasty and light. I serve it on a bed of buttered spaghetti or rice for my family. I'm a diabetic so I serve mine over spaghetti squash or zucchini. It's...

Author: Realtor by day

Turkey Shepherd's Pie

A healthy twist on an old favorite.

Author: ANGCHICK

French Butter Cakes (Madeleines)

Sponge cake cookie--in shell shaped molds.

Author: Judy Farris

Apple Tarte Tatin

The beauty of a recipe that uses just pastry dough, butter, apples, and sugar to make the magic, is that no matter how yours comes out you'll enjoy it.

Author: Chef John

Cheese Rosti

This delicious layered potato and cheese recipe comes from Basel, Switzerland. Enjoy!

Author: Bob

Pastitsio

Pastitsio is a layered Greek casserole of macaroni and seasoned ground lamb, topped with a thick cream sauce. This version substitutes beef in place of the lamb to suit American tastes.

Author: Ben S.

Italian Anisette Cookies

Old Italian recipe.

Author: Heather

Penne Pasta with Spinach and Bacon

This is a quick light meal. Wilted spinach, bacon and tomatoes are tossed with penne pasta. Good for any season and will complement anything.

Author: Jean Tagliere

Original Homemade Italian Beef

Best homemade Italian beef I have ever had. My mom always made it and passed it down to me, I think it's just so good...I wanted everyone to enjoy it...so please do!

Author: Randi

Bucatini All'Amatriciana

This pasta dish is my signature dish. I really enjoy making this pasta, especially with the right ingredients like guanciale. Top with freshly grated Parmesan cheese.

Author: CHEF CARLO APOLLONI

Gnocchi with Sage Butter Sauce

A delicious sage, butter, garlic and cheese sauce makes a delicious side dish or complete meal!

Author: Gina Izzy Shores

Beer Glazed Brats and Sauerkraut

I came up with this recipe, because simply simmering sausages in beer and onions tasted weak. I was looking for a more intense beer flavor with a little bite, and this is it. A very satisfying dish if...

Author: JTk364

Chef John's Chicken Under a Brick

You should use a big cast iron pan for this, but it will also work in a high-quality, heavy-duty stainless steel pan, or other oven-proof skillet. The key is to heat it very well before the chicken goes...

Author: Chef John

Italian Baked Eggplant with Parmesan (Parmigiana di Melanzane)

Eggplant parmigiana or eggplant Parmesan is one of the most popular and iconic vegetarian Italian dishes and this recipe is straight from Italy. Use ripe eggplant without seeds and salt them for 1 hour...

Author: Beatrice

Baked Ziti Casserole

Great ziti dish for any lover of pasta. Easy to make and 'wows' the crowd.

Author: skentals

Chicken and Broccoli Pasta

Boneless chicken and broccoli make a delicious pairing in a tomato-garlic sauce. Use your favorite shaped pasta - penne and shells work well.

Author: Gloria McShane

Sacher Torte

This is pretty darn close to the original classic dessert produced by the Sacher Hotel in Vienna, Austria. It is a dense, not-too-sweet, apricot and chocolate concoction. It is a lot of work but WELL worth...

Author: Amy A

Schnitzel

This is a family favorite of ours, my mom got the recipe from a German lady when we lived in Germany. You may use tenderized veal in place of the cube steaks in this recipe.

Author: Dianne

Classic Chicken Tetrazzini

You can also substitute ham or turkey for the chicken. This dish was named for Luisa Tetrazzini, a well known, well FED turn-of-the-century Italian singer!

Author: MARBALET

Traditional British Fish Pie

A rendering of the classic British fish pie. This is a very tasty fish pie without the 'tweaks' of some newer versions; it was traditionally a relatively simple dish.

Author: Al G

Crispy Roasted Chicken

This oven-roasted chicken is inspired by the Brathaehnchen served commonly in Bavarian Biergartens, small shops, and food carts. You can serve this chicken with many side dishes, but favorites are fried...

Author: Doc Simonson

Creamy Spinach Tortellini

Delicious tortellini is dressed up with tomatoes, mushrooms, spinach and a rich creamy sauce. A favorite pasta dish in our family!

Author: JENNIFERVAN77

Country Goulash

My grandfather came from Hungary when he was three. My grandmother made this recipe for a taste of home for him. It is Americanized, but still delicious. He added sour cream to his, while we kids we ate...

Author: Kelly Nagy Cramer

Herbs de Provence

This is my version of Herbs de Provence after looking at many different recipes. This goes great in salads, fish, chicken, beef and pork. The fragrance is amazing!

Author: Mariposa

Perfect Lasagna Bolognese

Authentic Bolognese sauce is slow-cooked to perfection, and then spread over fresh lasagna noodles covered with béchamel sauce. This is the best and only lasagna recipe you will ever want. For better...

Author: gem

Booyah Chicken

I learned this dish while stationed at Kleine Brogel AB, Belgium. It is authentic!

Author: Rayna Jordan

Classic Veal Marsala

I've spent extensive time eating my way through Italy. This recipe is modified from a restaurant in Bagnione, Italy. I've substituted a combination of low-salt beef and chicken broth in place of veal stock....

Author: NAN WAUGH

Chicken and Shrimp Carbonara

My wife and I went to that popular Italian-American restaurant chain for dinner recently, and I had their shrimp and chicken carbonara. It was absolutely delicious and I thought, 'What the heck, I'll try...

Author: Kitchen Commander

French 75 Cocktail

The French 75 cocktail was originally created at the New York Bar in Paris in 1915. The combination of gin, lemon juice, Champagne, and sugar was said to have a kick like a French 75mm field gin. Serve...

Author: Home Happy Hour

Pepperoni Pizza Casserole

A cheesy casserole with all of your favorite pizza toppings. I like to serve this with a salad and garlic bread. The leftovers are great. I have prepared this in advance and then taken it to potlucks in...

Author: tburton1219