Cheat’s ravioli pasta bake
You’ve had garlic bread with your pasta bake, but have you ever had it on the…
🍽 Serves 2⏱ 25 min hands-on◆ Easy
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Regional specialities such as risotto milanese, Sicilian almond granita, Florentine steak and Tuscan panzanella. Our Italian food guide has recipes from all 20 regions, so you can eat your way across the country.
Favourite Italian cocktails: stir up an easy Aperol spritz, negroni sbagliato or hugo spritz this weekend. You could even make your own limoncello…
Love pizza? Get to grips with your pizza oven with our expert guide and keep this basic dough recipe to hand. No pizza oven? No problem. Our frying pan pizza method is a winner.
Great Italian bakes: master maritozzi (luscious cream-filled buns), torta della nonna (lemon custard tart) and moreish cannoli. Then there’s pillowy focaccia…
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Mediterranean pizza
This home-made pizza recipe will be ready in the time it would take to pick up…
🍽 Serves 2◆ Easy
Two Italian biscotti
These biscotti make a great Christmas gift, and are delicious served with a sweet dessert wine.
Dairy-free
🍽 Makes 40◆ Easy
Campari and grapefruit fizz cocktail
Rachel Allen serves this refreshing Campari, grapefruit and sparkling wine cocktail as an alternative to Champagne.
Dairy-free
🍽 Serves 6◆ Easy
Winter green risotto with crunchy bacon
Enjoy your winter greens with this tasty, comforting risotto recipe that’s ready in only 30 minutes.
Gluten-free
🍽 Serves 4◆ Easy
Smoky griddled sardines with sweet tomato chutney
Sardines are a fantastic oily fish that are relatively cheap. They’re wonderfully tasty and require little…
Dairy-free
🍽 Serves 4◆ Easy
Sage and sausage pasta
Cheap to make, this comforting sage and sausage pasta recipe will satisfy the hungriest of appetites…
🍽 Serves 4⏱ 5 min hands-on · 20 min oven◆ Easy
Pizza pie
This is based on a homely Italian dish sometimes known as pizza rustica. It’s as good…
Vegetarian
🍽 Serves 8⏱ 20 min hands-on · 1 hour 15 min oven◆ Easy
Beef ragù
Once you’ve made this large ragu recipe, you can make quick and easy suppers from it…
Dairy-freeGluten-free
🍽 Makes 3 meals, each serves 4◆ Easy
Beef ragù lasagne
Make up a batch of our beef ragu recipe, freeze it, and then defrost so you…
🍽 Serves 4⏱ 10 min hands-on · 1 hour oven◆ Easy
Baked meatballs with goat’s cheese
This cheap meatballs recipe has added goat’s cheese and makes a great family meal.
🍽 Serves 4◆ Easy
Mushroom and bacon pasta
If you’re putting bacon pieces into pasta or a risotto, don’t buy expensive rashers or cubes.…
🍽 Serves 4◆ Easy
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