Rich beef ragù
Slow-cooking beef with a host of vegetables is the key to this rich and satisfying ragù…
🍽 Serves 8◆ Easy
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Tuna and olive pasta bake
Stuffed olives bring an extra tang to the old favourite tuna pasta bake recipe.
🍽 Serves 4◆ Easy
Lasagne
The addition of mascarpone in this lasagne recipe adds a welcome richness to the family favourite.
🍽 Serves 6⏱ 20 min hands-on · 45 min oven◆ Easy
Baked gnocchi with spinach and mushrooms
A heavenly vegetarian gnocchi recipe that, thanks to a few cheat ingredients, is ready in under…
Vegetarian
🍽 Serves 3⏱ 25 min oven◆ Easy
Beef goulash with tagliatelle
This fusion recipe for beef goulash with tagliatelli combines the best of Hungarian and Italian cuisine…
🍽 Serves 4◆ Easy
Creamy mushroom and lemon spaghetti
The sauce in this creamy mushroom and lemon spaghetti recipe is made from garlic and herb…
Vegetarian
🍽 Serves 4◆ Easy
Spinach and egg pizza
Spinach and eggs make the perfect vegetarian topping combination for this pizza recipe.
🍽 Serves 4⏱ 35 min hands-on · 20 min oven◆ Easy
Italian bean casserole
This vegetarian Italian bean casserole recipe is made with two different types of beans: borlotti and…
Vegetarian
🍽 Serves 8⏱ 10 min hands-on · 50 min oven◆ Easy
Butternut squash, parmesan and pine nut spaghetti
This quick, nutritious squash and spaghetti recipe is made extra special by the pine nuts and…
Vegetarian
🍽 Serves 4◆ Easy
Risotto alla Milanese
This rich dish, which originates from Milan, is just perfect for vegetarians with its mix of…
🍽 Serves 4⏱ 5 min hands-on · 25 min oven◆ Easy
Risotto cakes with pancetta and a poached egg
Make a basic risotto recipe and if you have leftovers make these risotto cakes and serve…
🍽 Serves 4◆ Easy
Chocolate orange rice pudding
Try this sweet risotto recipe made with orange chocolate and double cream. Perfect for a comforting…
Gluten-free
🍽 Serves 6◆ Easy
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