Italian Meatballs or Polpette in tomato sauce.

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Welcome to my Quail Hollow Kitchen!  This is where you will find our favorite Italian family recipes that are sure to become your favorites as well!     

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Nonna’s

Pasta

Slices of tomatoe and olive focaccia with sprigs of oregano on a butcher block.

Bread

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Italian Almond Cake

Sicilian Fried Artichoke Hearts

Black Manhattan Cocktail Recipe (AKA a Sicilian Manhattan)

Bottom Round Roast Recipe (Slow Roasted in the Oven)

Sun-Dried Tomato Sauce – (Creamy 10 Minute Recipe)

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  • Pizza Fritta (Sicilian Pane Fritto) Fried Dough

  • Sofficini (Crispy Italian Ham & Cheese Pockets with Pesto)

  • Ossa di Morto, Sicilian “Bones of the Dead” Cookies

  • Creamy Garlic Roasted Tomato Soup (Zuppa di Pomodoro)

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Nonna’s Recipes

Nonna’s Recipes

Ossa di Morto, Sicilian “Bones of the Dead” Cookies

Nonna’s Italian Pastina Soup Recipe with Chicken

Italian Broccoli and Potato Soup with Pasta (No Cream)

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Beef Pork Poultry Fish & Seafood

Chicken Rollatini with Spinach and Sausage Stuffing

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  • Pizza Fritta (Sicilian Pane Fritto) Fried Dough

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  • Ossa di Morto, Sicilian “Bones of the Dead” Cookies

  • Creamy Garlic Roasted Tomato Soup (Zuppa di Pomodoro)

  • 33 Delicious Roast Beef Side Dishes You’ll Make Again and Again

  • Italian Roasted Potato Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette

  • Salmoriglio – Sicilian Lemon and Herb Sauce

Dinner Recipes

Dinner Recipes

  • Grilled Spatchcock Chicken with Dry Rub and Basting Sauce

  • Malloreddus alla Campidanese (Sardinian Sausage Ragu)

  • Easy One Pan Shrimp and Orzo

  • Baked Chicken and Orzo with Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Breakfast Recipes

Breakfast Recipes

  • Easy Cranberry Walnut Bread (No-Knead Recipe)

  • Pandoro – Classic Italian Christmas Cake from Verona

  • Ricotta and Spinach Pie – Easy 3-Cheese Recipe

  • Chocolate Chip Zucchini Muffins