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    Italian Recipes to Enjoy Together!

    In our house, HEALTHY, means we cooked it at home. Always From Scratch is filled with Italian recipes that your family can cook right at home. If you're looking to cook easy AND delicious recipes for your family, you're in the right place!

    Easy Italian Summer Classics

    Check out these delicious and light Italian and Mediterranean recipes for the summer! Whether you're grilling, meal prepping, or looking for a light meal, these recipes are perfect.

    • chicken spiedini
      Chicken Spiedini
    • Kale and Cannellini Bean salad in a bowl topped with pine nuts.
      Kale and Cannellini Bean Salad
    • Zucchini alla scapece on a tray garnished with mint.
      Zucchini alla Scapece
    • Grilled chicken burger on a bun with garlic aioli.
      Gorgonzola Grilled Chicken Burger
    • Chickpea and feta salad in a bowl topped with pistachios
      Chickpea Cucumber Feta Salad
    • Finished Italian green bean salad
      Italian Green Bean Salad
    • sausage and peppers
      Italian Sausage and Peppers
    • lemon pepper grilled chicken
      Grilled Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs

    See more Summer Recipes →

    Trending Recipes

    Check out the fan-favorite recipes! These are the recipes people have been loving lately!

    • A grilled pork chop stuffed with feta and sauteed spinach and garlic served on more sauteed spinach.
      Grilled Stuffed Pork Chops
    • Bacon blue cheese burger on a cutting board.
      Bacon Blue Cheese Burger
    • Italian wedding soup
      Italian Wedding Soup
    • chicken breast cooked in cast iron skillet and sliced
      PERFECT Cast Iron Chicken Breast
    • summer farro salad with Italian white beans
      Summer Farro Salad with Cannellini Beans
    • bowl of salad next to a small bowl of caesar dressing.
      Traditional Caesar Dressing
    • creamy lemon sauce
      Creamy Lemon Sauce
    • Orzo and garbanzo bean salad with olives, tomatoes, and more in a bowl.
      Orzo and Garbanzo Bean Salad

    Main Course

    Here's what you're going to be having for dinner tonight! We guarantee you'll love it!

    • Air fried chicken in a garlic sauce.
      Air Fryer Parmesan Crusted Chicken
    • Fettucine in alfredo sauce in a pan with tongs.
      Authentic Fettuccine Alfredo
    • Marinara sauce in a pan garnished with basil.
      The Ultimate Guide to Marinara Sauce
    • Chicken rollatini cut open with ricotta filling inside.
      Chicken Rollatini

    See more main course recipes →

    Dessert Recipes

    When it comes to dessert, we never disappoint. Check out some of our unique and tasty Italian desserts!

    • rainbow cookie cake
      Rainbow Cookie Cake
    • Pistachio Cream tiramisu on a plate with a forkful scooped out.
      Pistachio Cream Tiramisu
    • White chocolate macadamia nut cookies on a cooling rack.
      Chewy White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies
    • carrot cake blondies
      Carrot Cake Blondies

    See more desserts →

    Vinny in the Kitchen.

    Vinny DelGiudice, MS CCC-SLP

    I am Vinny, a speech pathologist who works with swallowing and an Italian who has been eating too much food his whole life. I want to share the recipes I grew up eating in an Italian-influenced home and the recipes that I cook in my home for my family. At Always From Scratch, we consider any food that I make at home a healthy meal for my family!

    Here's more about me and my family →

    Recent Recipes

    Check out the most recent posts from our Instagram! Here's where you'll see our most recent recipes that we showcased on our social media.

    • Sliced pork tenderloin served on a plate with roasted potatoes and broccoli.
      Italian Cast Iron Pork Tenderloin
    • Spicy mango margarita with several jalapenos and limes surrounding it.
      Spicy Mango Margarita
    • Brussels sprouts salad in a bowl topped with dried cranberries and pecans.
      Chopped Brussels Sprout Salad with Pancetta
    • Chicken cutlets on a cutting board.
      No Egg Chicken Cutlets

    Recently Updated

    We always want to keep Always From Scratch as up-to-date as possible! Here's where we've recently made some changes.

    • chicken scarpariello sitting on a plate with its braised juices
      Restaurant-Style Chicken Scarpariello
    • Marinated eggplant on toast with ricotta.
      Marinated Eggplant and Onion
    • Plate of penne with vodka sauce.
      Spicy Vodka Sauce
    • Air fryer zucchini fritters on a plate with aioli.
      Air Fryer Zucchini Fritters

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    Vinny in the Kitchen.

    Vinny DelGiudice, MS CCC-SLP

    My name is Vinny. I am an Italian-American home cook, a photographer, and previously, a speech pathologist specializing in swallowing and voice disorders. I share the recipes I grew up eating in my home and the recipes that I cook for my family. Always From Scratch is about cooking homemade meals and eating with family.

    More about me →

    Italian Summer Recipes

    • chicken spiedini
      Chicken Spiedini
    • Kale and Cannellini Bean salad in a bowl topped with pine nuts.
      Kale and Cannellini Bean Salad
    • Zucchini alla scapece on a tray garnished with mint.
      Zucchini alla Scapece
    • Grilled chicken burger on a bun with garlic aioli.
      Gorgonzola Grilled Chicken Burger
    • Chickpea and feta salad in a bowl topped with pistachios
      Chickpea Cucumber Feta Salad
    • Finished Italian green bean salad
      Italian Green Bean Salad

    Our Top Recipes!

    • sausage and peppers
      Italian Sausage and Peppers
    • lemon pepper grilled chicken
      Grilled Lemon Pepper Chicken Thighs
    • A grilled pork chop stuffed with feta and sauteed spinach and garlic served on more sauteed spinach.
      Grilled Stuffed Pork Chops
    • Bacon blue cheese burger on a cutting board.
      Bacon Blue Cheese Burger
    • summer farro salad with Italian white beans
      Summer Farro Salad with Cannellini Beans
    • Orzo and garbanzo bean salad with olives, tomatoes, and more in a bowl.
      Orzo and Garbanzo Bean Salad

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