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Roasted Butternut Squash Ravioli (Filling) with Browned Butter Sage Sauce
Fill my homemade ravioli dough or store-bought wonton wrappers with this oh-so-good roasted butternut squash ravioli filling. Drizzled with this golden brown butter sage sauce and you have a festive...
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Authentic Italian Lasagna with Ricotta
If you’re looking for an authentic Italian lasagna, get one from an Italian. This is a classic Southern Italian lasagna recipe baked with ricotta, luscious layers of sausage, ground beef, FOUR cheeses...
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5 Cheese Baked Ziti al Forno (no meat!)
The classic Italian-American family dinner recipe. 5 cheese baked ziti al forno has an unusual combination of five cheeses…call it an amped up version of baked ziti with ricotta! Layer the sweet...
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Mini Meatball and Ricotta Stuffed Shells
When a mini meatball and a bed of creamy ricotta cheese gets tucked inside a jumbo pasta shell, you have an easy one pan meal for a group or party! Announce you’re having these meatball and ricotta...
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30 Minute Caramelized Zucchini Pasta with Lemon and Ricotta
The what-to-do-with-all-that-zucchini recipe you didn’t know you needed. When cooked low and slow, zucchini melts into a caramelized, almost creamy sauce that tastes so rich you’ll think there’s cream...
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Baked Ground Beef and Ricotta Crepe Manicotti (Crespelle)
Forget everything you think manicotti is. This crepe manicotti recipe is courteous of my mother-in-law and it’s as authentic as manicotti can get. Homemade Italian crepes (crespelle) are wrapped...
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Crispy White Pizza with Ricotta and Asiago
Pizza without a lick of tomato sauce is affectionately referred to as white pizza (pizza bianca). A crispy crust is layered with creamy ricotta cheese and asiago plus fontina and fresh mozzarella...
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Italian Baked Ricotta Cheese Dip with Herbs
Make this creamy baked ricotta cheese dip for the holidays and see a crowd gather! Whole milk ricotta is baked with fresh herbs, garlic and a bit of lemon zest for a cheesy spread perfect for crusty...
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Handmade Ricotta Cavatelli (step by step)
The Italian dumpling you don’t hear about as often but once you try making you won’t be able to forget it. Cavatelli is similar to gnocchi in that its rolled but that is where the similarities end....
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15 Minute Creamy Ricotta Cheese from Scratch (with white vinegar)
Learn how easy it is to make creamy ricotta cheese using none other than white vinegar and whole milk. And the whole recipe takes 15 minutes plus it saves you some money. All you need is a trusted...
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Italian Sausage and Ricotta Calzone
This one has been on the list for awhile. Handmade Italian sausage and ricotta calzone is the personal pizza recipe to make ahead, freeze, make for dinner —on repeat. Stuffed with spicy Italian...
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35 Minute One Pan Pasta Dinner (vegetarian)
A while back —so far back it was pre-Pinterest or smart phones —I came across a one pot pasta recipe from the Queen, Martha Stewart (I know she’s not everyone’s cup of tea, but you can’t deny she...
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