Trofie al Pesto Genovese with Green Beans and Potatoes is a classic summer pasta recipe from northern Italy made with homemade basil pesto.| Mangia with Michele
Welcome to Mangia With Michele, an Italian and Italian American food blog, hoping to offer you lots of Innovation, Inspiration and Nostalgia. Enjoy!| Mangia with Michele
Shrimp Arrabbiata Pasta has layers of flavor from tomatoes, wine, herbs and four different forms of heat–the best spicy shrimp marinara out there!| Mangia with Michele
This easy Shrimp Fra Diavolo Recipe has incredible, intense flavor from a unique, tomato-based, Calabrian chili and garlic marinade-delicious!| Mangia with Michele
Pickle Puttanesca is an innovative riff on the traditional Italian recipe, substituting briny pickles for capers in a fun, new pasta classic!| Mangia with Michele
Sautéed Rapini with Garlic and Oil is a signature Italian-American green leafy vegetable that has bitter notes and a distinct flavor–a nutritional powerhouse!| Mangia with Michele
These Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes are decadent, yet light, and the ultimate comfort food–creamy, dreamy, rich and comforting!| Mangia with Michele
Fried Italian Sweet Peppers are a delicious accompaniment to so many things–Italian sausage, scrambled eggs, bruschetta, pasta and more!| Mangia with Michele
Chicken Parm with Pesto calls for savory chicken cutlets layered with rich tomato sauce, a trio of cheeses & fragrant pesto then heated until melty & delicious.| Mangia with Michele
Extra Garlicky Spaghetti Aglio Olio Peperoncino (Spaghetti with Garlic, Olive Oil & Chili) is the perfect anytime pasta that's big on flavor!| Mangia with Michele
Simply cooked with garlic and olive oil and finished with a squeeze of fresh lemon, Sautéed Dandelion Greens are an easy, nutritious side to pair with any protein.| Mangia with Michele
VERY EASY RECIPE! Dressed simply with extra virgin olive oil and lemon juice, Dandelion Salad is bright and fresh with peppery greens, fennel and onions.| Mangia with Michele
Italian Fried Artichoke Hearts are crispy on the outside, tender and juicy on the inside and have lots of flavor! A delicious, snack, appetizer or side!| Mangia with Michele
Mediterranean Lamb Shoulder is juicy, tender and succulent from slow roasting with spices, herbs, garlic, red wine and lots of onions.| Mangia with Michele
Braised in red wine with aromatics until fork tender, Slow Cooked Lamb Ragu is hearty, warming and full of big flavors and aromas.| Mangia with Michele
Shrimp Arugula Pasta, Scampi-Style is a hearty, main dish pasta full of the glorious flavors of garlic, lemon, white wine and butter.| Mangia with Michele
Pasta e Piselli (Italian Pasta with Peas) is great comfort food! A tomato-rosemary broth is accented with peas, crispy pancetta and pecorino.| Mangia with Michele
Italian Broccoli Pasta is serious comfort food! A delicious velvety broccoli sauce coats pasta in a deconstructed-broccoli-pesto-sort-of-way.| Mangia with Michele
Homemade Vodka Sauce with Fresh Tomatoes is a summery take on the popular, creamy pasta dish, with lots of fresh tomatoes & sweet basil!| Mangia with Michele
Relish a quintessential Sicilian recipe with Pasta Con Sarde made with sardines, fennel, saffron, raisins and pine nuts and topped with toasted breadcrumbs.| Mangia with Michele
Tortellini alla Panna is a rich, impressive pasta in a creamy parmesan sauce with ham, peas, white wine and garlic that's ready in less than 30 minutes!| Mangia with Michele
THE EASIEST RECIPE! Ham and Gruyere Quiche with frozen pie crust is incredibly easy, rich & delicious. And perfect with your leftover ham!| Mangia with Michele
PERFECT TESTED RECIPE! Spinach Swiss Quiche with frozen pie crust is incredibly easy, rich and delicious. Ideal for brunch or a holiday lunch.| Mangia with Michele
Lentil and Ham Soup is so easy to prepare! A meaty smoked ham bone plus smoked paprika, potatoes and lemon create its flavorful, hearty broth.| Mangia with Michele
Pasta Piselli Prosciutto is a winning combo of peas, prosciutto, sun-dried tomatoes, arugula and garlic in a creamy, white wine parmesan sauce.| Mangia with Michele
Learn how to make versatile Crispy Prosciutto in both the oven and on the stovetop in this tasty, uncomplicated recipe.| Mangia with Michele
Italian Lamb Meatballs combine ground lamb with fresh herbs and aromatics in a rich, pistachio mint sauce that will take your breath away!| Mangia with Michele
Stuffed Shells with Meat and Ricotta is classic Italian American comfort food and a perfect make-ahead dish for holidays that everyone loves!| Mangia with Michele
Roasted Pepper Gouda Soup simmered with aromatics, herbs and tomato in a vegetable broth then finished with cream and pureed until smooth.| Mangia with Michele
Baccala Mantecato is a classic, whipped salt cod spread recipe from Venice–great for get-togethers and holidays!| Mangia with Michele
Baked Artichoke Dip Without Mayonnaise is a real crowd-pleasing appetizer. It’s rich, comforting and super-easy to make! Perfect party food.| Mangia with Michele
Cozy Lasagna al Forno is packed with savory beef and spinach, tomato basil sauce and creamy ricotta, sharp Pecorino Romano and melty mozzarella cheeses.| Mangia with Michele
Creamy Baked Spinach and Crab Dip is serious comfort food that also happens to be the best holiday and party food and super easy to make!| Mangia with Michele
Italian Salt Cod Fritters are deliciously addictive. Tender baccala is transformed into a crispy fritter full of great flavor and texture!| Mangia with Michele
Scungilli Pasta is a quick and easy seafood fra diavolo in a spicy marinara traditionally made Christmas Eve for the Feast of the Seven Fishes.| Mangia with Michele
Turkey Meatballs with Zucchini are so tender and moist! Enjoy these gluten-free meatballs with pasta, veggies, crusty bread or in a sandwich.| Mangia with Michele
These Stuffed Italian Peppers are classic old-school! Abundant with sausage, beef, spinach, cheese and tiny pasta, they're sure to please!| Mangia with Michele
Italian Grilled Eggplant uses a simple “reverse marinating” technique to prepare the most flavorful eggplant with lemon, garlic and herbs!| Mangia with Michele
Learn three different, simple techniques to make classic Italian Roasted Peppers–on the stovetop, under the broiler or in the oven.| Mangia with Michele
Bruschetta al Pomodoro tops grilled bread with juicy, ripe tomatoes, basil, black olives and extra virgin olive oil in this classic, Italian, summer appetizer.| Mangia with Michele
Zucchini Pesto Bruschetta tops grilled bread with fresh raw zucchini, basil, nuts, pecorino, garlic, extra virgin olive oil and lots of lemon!| Mangia with Michele
Pesto Roasted Vegetables is a delicious, easy side dish. Toss your favorite summer veggies with pesto and olive oil and bake until tender.| Mangia with Michele
Zucchini Parmigiana calls for crispy baked zucchini layered with rich tomato sauce, three cheeses and pesto then heated until melty and delicious.| Mangia with Michele
Baked Panko Crusted Zucchini and Yellow squash are crunchy on the outside, tender on the inside and abundant with flavor!| Mangia with Michele
Creamy Zucchini Pasta is a luscious dish made with garden favorite zucchini, shallots, garlic, basil and pecorino cheese in a cream sauce.| Mangia with Michele
Ciambotta (aka giambotta) is a hearty Italian vegetable stew made with summer veggies and herbs like eggplant, zucchini, peppers and basil.| Mangia with Michele
Tomatoes Provencal are topped with parmesan, breadcrumbs, pesto, pistachios, herbs, spices and olive oil then baked. A quick, easy summer side all will love!| Mangia with Michele
Italian Zucchini Soup is flavorful and light with the flavors of basil, tomatoes, garlic, onions and sharp pecorino cheese with chickpeas and broken cappellini.| Mangia with Michele
Chicken Cutlet Sandwich is an amazing combo of cutlets, broccoli rabe, fresh mozzarella, pesto and roasted peppers or tomatoes stacked proudly on Italian bread.| Mangia with Michele
Pizzaiolo Pasta is a fun, easy recipe inspired by classic pizza flavors–rich tomato sauce, oregano, garlic and mozzarella with crispy pepperoni.| Mangia with Michele
Making a Baked Spiral Ham in a Dutch Oven is an easy, delicious entrée for the holidays. A real crowd-pleaser with robust flavor & juicy, tender meat every time!| Mangia with Michele
Hearty Artichoke Sausage Pasta with Lemon and Basil is accented with sweet sun-dried tomatoes, white wine and sharp pecorino cheese.| Mangia with Michele
Rustic Pizzaiola Sauce with Beef is Italian comfort food with humble origins. Beef is seared and braised in garlic, herb, wine and tomatoes until fork tender, then combined with sautéed mushrooms. Big on flavor, yet budget-friendly!| Mangia with Michele
With all the flavor and crispy texture but none of the mess of frying, these Italian Baked Chicken Cutlets will not disappoint.| Mangia with Michele
Italian Chicken Cutlets are crispy, tender, juicy and full of flavor! Your whole family will love this iconic Italian-American dish!| Mangia with Michele
Italian Baked Meatballs without Breadcrumbs are not only tasty, juicy and tender but also gluten-free with oats used in place of traditional bread.| Mangia with Michele
Easy Crab Pasta Sauce with Spaghetti and Crabmeat is the perfect balance of decadence and simplicity and only takes 30 minutes from start to finish!| Mangia with Michele
Italian Pasta e Patate pairs hearty potatoes and pasta in a light saffron-tomato broth with aromatics, crispy pancetta, pecorino and extra virgin olive oil.| Mangia with Michele
Wild Boar Bolognese is rich, flavorful & aromatic. Boar meat is marinated in wine, then simmered until fall-apart tender & tossed with pasta for a perfect meal.| Mangia with Michele
Rigatoni Arrabbiata pairs pasta with a rich tomato sauce made super picante with lots of hot peppers and garlic–in only 30 minutes!| Mangia with Michele
Escarole and White Bean Soup is a hearty combination simmered with lots of aromatics in a rich broth. A humble soup with full-bodied flavor!| Mangia with Michele
Clams Oreganata are topped with savory lemon garlic breadcrumbs and butter, then broiled until golden and crispy in a white wine lemon sauce.| Mangia with Michele
Vegetable Lasagna with Bechamel is packed with mushrooms, spinach, a creamy white sauce and lots of delicious fontina & pecorino cheeses.| Mangia with Michele
Czechoslovakian Cookies are a thick bar cookie with a fruit jam layer in the middle encased by a buttery, nutty, shortbread-type crust.| Mangia with Michele
Oven Baked Italian Sausage is an easy way to prepare Italian sausages that are both crispy and moist in less than 30 minutes–with no mess!| Mangia with Michele
This Sugo Recipe is a simple, foolproof Tomato Basil Sauce with lots of flavor to enjoy with your favorite pasta and in lots of other dishes.| Mangia with Michele
Paglia e Fieno is a delicious creamy pasta made with both egg and spinach fettuccine, mushrooms, peas, parmesan cheese and a crispy prosciutto topping.| Mangia with Michele