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    Cook Like An Italian

    Looking to learn the basics for some of your Italian recipes. I do the research and make the mistakes so that you don't have to! Check out some of these basics to learn how to cook like an Italian.

    Try our How-Tos like How to Make Homemade Italian Sausage, ย What Oil to Fry Chicken Cutlets?, orย Homemade Italian Sausage Seasoning.

    • Our Feast of Seven Fishes Menu for Christmas Eve
    • Sunday sauce with meatballs and sausage in a pot.
      Authentic Italian Sunday Sauce
    • Me standing with 3 oils and chicken cutlets.
      What Oil to Fry Chicken Cutlets?
    • homemade sausage
      How to Make Homemade Italian Sausage
    • New York Style Pizza Dough
    • Spicy marinara sauce in a pan.
      Spicy Marinara Sauce
    • Homemade pumpkin gnocchi on a plate.
      How to Make Pumpkin Gnocchi
    • Beef stock in a container.
      Homemade Beef Stock
    • Chicken cutlets on a cutting board.
      No Egg Chicken Cutlets
    • 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
    • A bunch of ladyfingers on a plate.
      Ladyfingers Recipe for Tiramisu
    • Ricotta mixture combined in a bowl.
      Ricotta Filling
    • A square of lasagna on a plate.
      Authentic Italian Lasagna
    • Parmesan seasoned croutons in a bowl.
      Homemade Italian Parmesan Croutons
    • a baked and a fried meatball on a plate.
      Should you Bake or Fry Meatballs
    • meatballs served with parmesan and fresh basil
      Italian Staple Meals You Should Learn to Cook
    • Ground pork with sausage seasonings not yet mixed in
      Homemade Italian Sausage Seasoning
    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.

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    Classic Italian Spring Recipes

    • steamed artichokes
      Easy Steamed Artichokes
    • Sliced pork shoulder on a cutting board.
      Italian Pork Roast
    • Kale and Cannellini Bean salad in a bowl topped with pine nuts.
      Kale and Cannellini Bean Salad
    • Pasta primavera with broccoli, asparagus, and cherry tomatoes in a bowl.
      Pasta Primavera (with Broccoli and Asparagus)
    • Chicken piccata in a saucepan.
      The BEST Chicken Piccata
    • Zucchini risotto in a bowl topped with parmigiano and parsley.
      Zucchini Risotto

    Our Top Recipes!

    • Italian wedding soup
      Italian Wedding Soup
    • Italian meatloaf sliced on a plate.
      Italian Meatloaf
    • A dutch oven filled with escarole and beans along with a bowl of the same.
      Escarole and Bean Soup
    • Italian braciole garnished with parsley
      Authentic Italian Braciole
    • creamy lemon sauce
      Creamy Lemon Sauce
    • Chicken breast cooked in cast iron skillet and sliced.
      PERFECT Cast Iron Chicken Breast

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