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Spaghetti with meatballs, spaghetti with tomato sauce, and spaghetti with cream sauce; these are popular spaghetti recipes everyone has eaten before. They’re delicious, but after a while it can seem like there isn’t much else different to try. However, with some inspired thinking, getting trapped in a pasta rut is avoidable! Here are nine creative [...]

Everyone has heard of Italian stuffed shells, but did you know that Conchiglioni pasta is not the only type of pasta Italians use for stuffed shells recipes? The largest Italian pasta is Caccavelle, which is shaped like a bowl or a basket. If you want to go big with your next stuffed shells recipe, try [...]

Using whole mullet bottarga to enhance a spaghetti recipe is extremely easy. If you want a seafood flavored pasta dish without the added work of actually preparing and cooking the fish, bottarga is your best bet. This easy recipe for Spaghetti with Bottarga is one of the most popular Italian quick pasta recipes.What You’ll Need [...]

A recipe from Chef Tony PrioloGnocchi pasta always makes for a soulful, hearty Italian meal. This thick, chewy pasta is best accompanied by earthy ingredients, such as sun-dried tomatoes and mushrooms. Adding in the highest quality Prosciutto di Parma makes the dish even more heart-warming and rustic. So if you’re looking for a pasta recipe [...]

Even if you can’t visit Italy in the fall, you can still cook like it! There are certain Italian recipes you just have to make during this season (no, it’s not all pumpkin). It is harvest season in Italy, so this list of heartwarming Italian dishes to make this fall are based on Italy’s favorite [...]

Linguine recipes often involve some kind of seafood, such as clams, shrimp, mussels, etc. This is because linguine pasta is a type of Italian pasta that works very well with wine sauces and cream sauces, hence why Linguine Alfredo is found on thousands of menus across America, from local diners to upscale restaurants. Despite being [...]

Being surrounded as it is by water on almost all sides, Italy is a fantastic place to explore a variety of seafood dishes. Traditional seafood recipes like Italian seafood stew and seafood pasta are integral to this country’s coastal and mainland cuisines. Everyone knows what fried calamari is, but do you know these 9 traditional Italian [...]

There are few foods more Italian than pasta and Prosciutto di Parma, so why not bring them together in one mouth-watering dish? This is one of the easiest pasta recipes to follow that will still blow your taste buds away. All you need are a few basic (but delicious!) Italian ingredients.Ingredients:Agnesi #224 Italian Tagliatelle Egg [...]

In America we have a habit of taking traditional recipes from other countries and reducing them to their most basic forms. For example, the most popular ingredients for lasagna in the states are ricotta cheese and beef ragu. However, the Italians actually have several different recipes for lasagna based on the region. So here are [...]

Most of the food for which Italy is best known comes from the central and southern regions of the country. Thick, rustic pasta sauces and traditionally made pizza are highly representative of Italian cuisine, but those types of dishes aren’t very prevalent in Northern Italy. The regions of Northern Italy, which include Liguria, Val D'Aosta, [...]

Photo Cred: Steve Johnson, FlickrMac and cheese is one of America’s favorite dishes, but you don’t have to get stuck in a rut of the traditional mac and cheese recipe. This cheesy, gooey, delicious comfort food can be made even more fun by using some out-of-the-ordinary ingredients. Whether you’re looking to make easy baked mac [...]

With Memorial Day weekend coming up, everyone is getting ready to bust out their grills and fire up some BBQ. We at Supermarket Italy have already given you the 3 Best BBQ Recipes You Need for National BBQ Day, so now it’s time to fill you in on how to make easy pasta salad recipes. [...]