Cheesy Mashed Potatoes with Olive Oil
For the fluffiest potatoes, use a ricer instead of a potato masher. Add the olive oil to the potatoes gradually. This recipe serves 12, but can easily be halved.
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Quarter 4—Italian Harvest
From the Heart of Il Bel Paese Three Beautiful Extra Virgin Olive Oils To Create Magical Meals with Friends and Family For millennia, olives have played a part in every aspect of Italian culture, from food to religious observances to medicine. With over 500 olive varieties, the harvest is an especially magical time here. The […]
Tiella Barese
Tiella, named for the ceramic cookware this dish is traditionally baked in, consists of layers of potatoes, mussels, and rice. This version was inspired by the way it’s made in Bari, the vibrant city on the Adriatic Sea. Tiella is said to have originated during Spanish rule in the 16th century, which explains why it’s […]
Chicken Scarpariello
This one-pot meal is hearty, tangy, and perfect for a Sunday night supper with family or friends. The name is Italian for “shoemaker’s chicken.” Some versions contain potatoes, but I prefer to leave them out or substitute mushrooms. If you are unable to find pickled cherry peppers at your local market, feel free to substitute […]