Saltimbocca alla romanaThe Italians use a lot of veal in their cooking, especially in the northern regions.
Classic southern lamb casserole
Flavourful slow-cooked Italian dishes from Celia Harvey
Check your fridge, enter up to 4 items into the Meal Maker and we'll find recipes from our files containing those ingredients.

Lemon chicken & rice soup
Clever ideas for the midweek rush

Carne al ragu
Ragu is the traditional Sunday lunch for most southern Italian families: the tomato sauce the beef is cooked in dresses the first course of pasta, while the meat is served as a main course.

Pumpkin & pine nut risotto
Clever ideas for the midweek rush.

Involtini di manzo (raw beef rolls)
Bring a taste of Italy to your next drinks party with Ray McVinnie's cicchetti


Stemperata (fish with olives, capers & vinegar)
You can use fish fillets or steaks for this Sicilian dish - it's traditionally made with swordfish, so select a firm-fleshed fish.

Maria's pizza alla casalinga with prosciutt o & rocket
My Italian neighbour, Maria di Nora, used to make a lovely thick-crust pizza in a Swiss roll tin topped simply with canned tomatoes, sometimes a little cheese and salt.

Burnt apple with ricotta & honeycomb
Jo Pearson prepares a simple yet impressive three-course dinner for six.

Hot smoked salmon & potato pie with beetroot agrodolce
Bring a taste of Italy to your next drinks party with Ray McVinnie's cicchetti

Polenta with pork sausage ragu
Sardinian Giovanni Pilu is cooking the food of his homeland, but with a modern aesthetic and Australian sensibility

Roman-style oxtail with risotto bianco
Oxtail is a wonderful meat for slow-cooking. This makes a great dinner party dish.

Tiramisu
Tiramisu's history is relatively recent - most sources cite its origin in the 1970s to Treviso.

Rosemary steaks with mixed mushroom polenta
A simple dinner of steak takes on an Italian slant when accompanied by a rich polenta flavoured with mushrooms and mascarpone.

Spinach, mushroom & egg pizzas
For this recipe, divide the dough into 6 pieces, as this creates pizzas that are a better size for a whole egg to sit on.













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