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    Italian Appetizers

    The best Italian appetizers all in one place! If you're looking for a dish to serve for drinks and apps or something to serve before a big meal we have you covered. This assortment of appetizers will have something for everyone from seafood, to pork, to veggies!

    You won't want to miss some of our favorites like Pepperoni Bread (Stromboli), The Best Homemade Shrimp Cocktail, Air Fryer Garlic Parm Wings.

    • steamed artichokes
      Easy Steamed Artichokes
    • italian ring sausage topped with parsley
      Italian Ring Sausage (Chevalatta)
    • Italian sausage bread cut open
      Italian Sausage Bread
    • Stuffed Mushrooms on a plate.
      Italian Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms
    • Fried cauliflower cakes on a plate with marinara sauce.
      Fried Cauliflower Cakes
    • Panzanella bread salad in a bowl.
      Traditional Panzanella Salad
    • Spinach and artichoke dip in a dish with some tortilla chips next to it.
      Spinach and Artichoke Dip No Mayo
    • Caprese skewers on a plate.
      Antipasto Caprese Skewers
    • Grilled polenta on marinara topped with pesto and parmigiano.
      Perfect Grilled Polenta with Marinara and Pesto
    • Marinated eggplant on toast with ricotta.
      Marinated Eggplant and Onion
    • Air fryer zucchini fritters on a plate with aioli.
      Air Fryer Zucchini Fritters
    • Brussels sprouts salad in a bowl topped with dried cranberries and pecans.
      Chopped Brussels Sprout Salad with Pancetta
    • fried green tomatoes with garlic basil aioli
      Easy Italian Fried Green Tomatoes
    • Mussels Fra Diavolo in a serving bowl with crostini.
      Mussels Fra Diavolo
    • Italian pasta salad in large bowl garnished with basil.
      Italian Pasta Salad
    • Steamed mussels in a serving bowl filled with white wine sauce and crostini on the side.
      Steamed Mussels in White Wine
    • completed pepperoni stromboli
      Pepperoni Bread (Stromboli)
    • Veggie pinwheels baked in a cake pan.
      Veggie Stromboli
    • Stuffed artichokes on a plate with lemon.
      Easy Italian Stuffed Artichokes
    • close up Italian stuffed mushrooms
      Baked Italian Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms
    • Candied pecans in 2 separate bowls next to a glass of bourbon.
      Bourbon Candied Pecans
    • Baked clams on a plate.
      Italian Stuffed Baked Clams
    • Creamy mushroom soup in a cup with a spoon.
      Creamy Mushroom Mascarpone Soup
    • summer farro salad with Italian white beans
      Summer Farro Salad with Cannellini Beans
    • ricotta bruschetta toast with basil garnish
      EASY Ricotta Bruschetta
    • Finished Italian green bean salad
      Italian Green Bean Salad
    • eggplant caponatina
      Eggplant Caponata
    • roasted carrot ginger soup with thyme
      Roasted Carrot Ginger Soup
    • garlic sage seared scallops on a plate
      Garlic Sage Seared Scallops
    • chicken parm sliders
      Chicken Parm Sliders
    • Shrimp Cocktail dipped in cocktail sauce
      The Best Homemade Shrimp Cocktail
    • air fryer garlic parm wings piled neatly on a plate
      Air Fryer Garlic Parm Wings
    • Crispy fish slider with coleslaw and chipotle mayo. Side of pickle
      Crispy Fish Sliders
    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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    Hearty Italian Winter Classics

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      Authentic Italian Sunday Sauce
    • A dutch oven filled with escarole and beans along with a bowl of the same.
      Escarole and Bean Soup
    • white bean lentil soup
      White Bean Lentil Soup
    • Beef and barley soup in a pot.
      Beef and Barley Soup with Mushrooms
    • Sliced pork tenderloin served on a plate with roasted potatoes and broccoli.
      Italian Cast Iron Pork Tenderloin
    • Italian braciole garnished with parsley
      Authentic Italian Braciole

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    • Garlic parmesan mashed potatoes in a bowl.
      Garlic Parmesan Mashed Potatoes
    • creamy lemon sauce
      Creamy Lemon Sauce
    • Chicken breast cooked in cast iron skillet and sliced.
      PERFECT Cast Iron Chicken Breast

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