Fava Beans are in season right now, and people are often stumped on how to cook them. Basically, fava beans are like a sweeter, creamier version of lima beans or peas. They are bright green when ...

Learn how to make authentic Sicilian “Pythons,” an old-school calzone recipe that doesn’t require yeast! Crispy, flavorful, ...

Let's soak in summer and be transported to Sicily! Chef Nancy Waldeck rings in the season with a fresh, robust salad and wine pairing on Atlanta & Company. Straight from Chef Nancy: Sicily is a land ...

The cover of "Nana's Creole Italian Table" is a close-up photo of what we in New Orleans would call red gravy. I can almost smell the thick tomato sauce speckled with flecks of onion, garlic and herbs ...

This pasta is so delicious and easy to make. I like to add fish like sword fish, salmon or cod to this pasta for a tasty variations. 1) Cook pasta according to package directions, drain and set aside.

Frances Mayes was catapulted to fame when her book, “Under the Tuscan Sun,” landed on bookstore shelves two decades ago. Now she has a new cookbook out — “Pasta Veloce: Irresistibly Fast Recipes from ...

Think of cuccidati as a more mature Fig Newton. The classic Sicilian cookies make an appearance around Christmastime, filling flaky dough with a fig or mixed-fruit jam. Enjoyed as is or smeared with ...

“Our food philosophy is not trying to cook like you would in Sicily but cook like a Sicilian would in Chicago.” Credit: Kristen Mendiola In the Before Times, Daniela Vitale and Steven Jarczyk made a ...

Barbara Pirrella-Sico doesn’t believe in keeping family recipes a secret. The Pittston Twp. woman never hesitates to share the ingredients and steps behind her family’s Sicilian specialties. Her ...