cauliflower gnocchi with sage, walnuts, and brown butter

Brown butter, walnuts, and sage for fall? Groundbreaking, but at least there’s no butternut squash involved.

meatlessA @ italian enoughOctober 12, 2021fall, originals, simpleComment

chicken and lentil stew [instant pot]

The more aesthetically questionable, the greater the substance.

instant pot, soups & stews, non-italianA @ italian enoughOctober 5, 2021french, healthyish, cozy Comment

italian wedding anniversary soup

Pretend you’re 8 years into the marriage of minestra maritata and you’ll see what this relationship is really made of.

soups & stewsA @ italian enoughOctober 4, 2021healthyish, roman-romagna, essential, traditionalComment

red wine-braised short ribs [instant pot]

Sometimes short ribs symbolize a special occasion. Other times they symbolize a $6.99 sale at Whole Foods.

instant pot, braises, meatsA @ italian enoughOctober 3, 2021romance, holiday Comment

creamy white bean and kale soup

Who needs cream when you’ve got Bean Juice?

soups & stewsA @ italian enoughOctober 1, 2021healthyish, meatless, simpleComment

creamy vegan mushroom and farro soup

A very simple vegan soup that will hit your reset button with a megaton hammer.

meatless, soups & stewsA @ italian enoughSeptember 29, 2021fall, healthyishComment

deconstructed cabbage roll soup

A doorway to the old country, only the door no longer has hinges.

soups & stewsA @ italian enoughSeptember 27, 2021healthyish, simple Comments

mushroom tagliatelle with pine nuts and parmesan cream

Mature fall mushrooms give us an autumnal alfredo for adults.

meatless, pastaA @ italian enoughSeptember 24, 2021fall, tuscan-umbrian, romance Comment

simplest tricolore salad

Elegant. Clean. Proud. Failure-resistant even when I’m not.

salads, sides, meatlessA @ italian enoughSeptember 23, 2021alfresco, healthyishComment

chickpea minestrone – minestra di ceci

A pantry-friendly minestronezation of chickpeas to welcome us back to official soup season.

meatless, soups & stewsA @ italian enoughSeptember 21, 2021simple, tuscan-umbrian, healthyishComment

instant pot babyback ribs: a template

Turns out they aren’t just for dumb boys who think it’s funny to sing the Chiliiiiiiiiii’s Babyback Ribs song!

instant pot, meats, non-italianA @ italian enoughSeptember 20, 2021simple, americanComment

cabbage soup with orzo + sausage

A reminder that nothing ever really needs to be as hard as we often make it.

soups & stewsA @ italian enoughSeptember 19, 2021cozy, simple, tuscan-umbrian, healthyishComment

modernist mac n cheese, regular + cajun style

If you buy a bag of sodium citrate for one reason, this is The One.

mac n cheese, pasta, non-italianA @ italian enoughSeptember 18, 2021essential, americanComment

no-cook cherry tomato butter

That 3-ingredient internet tomato butter thing again, only redesigned for summer and the onion is garlic and the directions are totally different and it’s also raw but still it’s basically the same concept.

meatless, pasta, saucesA @ italian enoughAugust 24, 2021Comment

summer sungold sausage ragù

Meet the unholy product of Summer Spaghettini’s romance with a filthy/rich sausage ragú.

pasta, raguA @ italian enoughAugust 13, 2021originals, alfresco, summer, southern italian Comment

spicy 'nduja kale pasta

A really, really good pasta that happens to be made entirely out of pantry staples and long-storage-friendly ingredients, making it suitable for all kinds of emergencies.

pastaA @ italian enoughAugust 9, 2021romance, originals, southern italianComment

greek-style whole grilled fish

Sometimes coming to terms with Being Alone means choosing to look it right in the eye.

seafood, grilled, non-italianA @ italian enoughAugust 4, 2021alfresco, greek, healthyishComment

braised chipotle beef [instant pot]

I am my own Chipotle now.

instant pot, braises, non-italianA @ italian enoughJuly 30, 2021mexican-ishComment

summer spaghettini

She is vibrance. She is acid. She is a white linen sundress with tomato lipstick. She can breathe fire, but she is a Chill Girl, you know? She is not asking for much, but that doesn’t mean she is not A Lot.

pastaA @ italian enoughJuly 14, 2021alfresco, originals, essential, summer, starter pack Comment

smoky bacon pasta rossa

Where Rome c 1780 meets Nordstrom Cafe c 2008.

pastaA @ italian enoughApril 19, 2021originals, italian-americanComment