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Entree
Spaghetti alla Nerano is one of the greatest Neapolitan pasta dishes. It’s studded with coins of golden fried zucchini in a silky sauce with fresh basil.This version is lighter, using tested techniques to make it creamy without butter or cream.
Sides and Small Plates
Marinated tomatoes are the easiest way to make the most of ripe cherry tomatoes. Just mix them and let them sit while the seasonings work their magic, and then use them as a topping or side.
Appetizer and Mezze
Salmon crudo is a restaurant-quality appetizer that requires no cooking, no special equipment, and very little time. All you need to make it is a sharp knife, a beautiful piece of fish, and a handful of pretty, delicious toppings.
Dips and Condiments
This homemade Italian dressing recipe nails the mouth-watering puckeriness and savory depth of the bottled version I grew up with, but requires only pantry staples and a good shake.
Sides and Small Plates
Three vegetables and a hot oven are all it takes to make escalivada, the smoky, silky Catalan classic that rounds out every tapas spread in Catalonia. Make it once and eat well all week.
Recipe Roundups
Pesto isn’t just for pasta! From sea bass to sunny-side-up eggs, here are 14 ways pesto, basil and beyond, can be the hero flavor-maker on your table tonight.
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Mediterranean meals are built for eating outdoors! Here are 11 of my best picnic recipes for make-ahead salads, sandwiches, and cooling sides.
Entree
Arrosticini are small cubes of lamb threaded tightly onto skewers and grilled over smoldering embers. Seasoned with nothing but salt, this classic dish from Abruzzo proves that the best things on the grill are often the simplest.
Desserts
I perfected this dairy-free ice cream recipe while working as a pastry chef at a vegan restaurant! Coconut milk is the base for a velvety smooth scoop that rivals any you would get from a specialty ice cream parlor. Use it as a sumptuous base as the foundation for many other great flavor combinations.
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Zucchini recipes that celebrate summer’s most prolific vegetable. Eat it raw in salads, fry it into fritters, bake it in bread or enjoy it in any of the Mediterranean recipes on this list!
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Italy’s most famous food may be pizza, but these iconic Italian (and Italian-American!) salads prove that even simple vegetable dishes can upstage the rest. Have you tried all 11 of these Italian salad classics?
Appetizer and Mezze
A classic Provençal street food by way of Liguria, chickpea panisse or panissa are tender chickpea fritters made with just 3 ingredients besides water. They’re as satisfying as French fries, but easier to make because you don’t need to deep fry them!Â
Entree
This is an easy, one-pan artichoke pasta recipe. It’s studded with ready-to-eat marinated artichoke hearts, Parmesan, toasted pine nuts, and fresh herbs. All the artichoke flavor, with none of the time-intensive prep!
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The best summer side dishes, Mediterranean style! These summer sides are perfect for any cookout, whether a celebration or a relaxing backyard dinner. Most are make-ahead friendly, many are no-cook, and all of them are built on the Mediterranean flavors that sing in summertime.
Breads
This delicious, healthy zucchini bread is exceptionally soft and moist, thanks to the combination of zucchini, olive oil, and yogurt. The trick is grating the zucchini at the last minute, once the other ingredients are measured and mixed, just before mixing it into the batter. Bake it in a loaf pan or divide it into a muffin pan for zucchini muffins.
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These 11 Italian recipes are my personal edit of the summer dinners I make most throughout the season. Ideas for salads and appetizers, simple pasta recipes, and low-lift entrées.Â
Salads
This no-mayo tuna pasta salad is the make-ahead lunch I’ll be putting on repeat all summer long. Greek yogurt replaces mayo for a lighter, tangier dressing, and lemon zest, dill, and Greek oregano give every bite a fresh flavor. It’s my new favorite make-ahead lunch and it’s also great for picnics and easy weeknight dinners!
Salads
Packed with asparagus, peas, tender greens, fresh herbs, goat cheese and eggs, this Spring Salad is a colorful, seasonal dish finished with a bright tarragon vinaigrette.
Salads
Mediterranean orzo salad recipe with veggies, feta, fresh herbs, and a Greek-style dressing. Perfect for make-ahead lunches and cookouts!
Desserts
Homemade popsicles are easier than you think! These Greek yogurt popsicles are a healthy popsicle recipe that’s perfect for breakfast, dessert, and protein-rich afternoon treats.
Meat and Poultry
Give chicken and orzo bold Greek flavor with oregano, paprika, garlic and lemon! Dinner is easy with this one pot chicken orzo recipe.
Fish and Seafood
Chopped pistachios have a buttery, richness that’s a natural match with salmon. Combined with lemon, garlic, cumin, and a little honey, they brown ntoa. crunchy crust in just about 10 minutes.
Middle Eastern
Take your weeknight side dish game up a notch with batata harra, Middle Eastern spicy potatoes! They are both vegan and gluten free!
Entree
This Honey Mustard Chicken recipe delivers crispy, juicy bone-in chicken thighs glazed in a sweet-savory sauce in under an hour.
