Italian

    A glass baking dish filled with golden-brown baked slider buns, with melted cheese and sauce visible at the edges, next to a bottle of Giardiniera relish on a table.

    Italian Cheesesteak Sliders

    A plate of creamy shrimp and sauce served over yellow grits, garnished with fresh chopped parsley. The dish is presented in a bowl with a decorative rim.

    BEST Shrimp and Polenta

    A spoon lifts a cheesy, saucy meatball from a white dish, with melted cheese stretching down. The background shows a kitchen with utensils in a container.

    Meatball Casserole

    Four steamed artichokes, stuffed with breadcrumbs and seasoning, are served on a white platter with lemon wedges—perfect for those seeking the Best Stuffed Artichokes.

    BEST Stuffed Artichokes

    A pot of vegetable soup with leafy greens, tomatoes, and chunks of bread on top, steaming on a stovetop.

    Sicilian Leek Soup

    A close-up of a baked lasagna in a white dish, topped with melted cheese, tomato sauce, and sprinkled herbs. The edges are slightly browned, with another similar dish visible in the background.

    Melissa Jo’s Manicotti

    A close-up of Melissa Jo's Roast Leg of Lamb shows a cooked, seasoned roast with a dark, caramelized crust, surrounded by herbs, garlic, and juices in a pan. A silver spoon rests nearby, partially submerged in the sauce.

    Melissa Jo’s Roast Leg of Lamb

    A plate of the BEST Broccoli Rabe, sautéed with slivers of garlic and red pepper flakes, served on a colorful dish adorned with charming mushroom and vegetable illustrations.

    The BEST Broccoli Rabe

    Grandma Jo's Artichoke Quiche, with its golden, flaky crust and cheesy, browned filling, sits invitingly on a dark textured surface.

    Grandma Jo’s Artichoke Quiche

    Baked cheesy lasagna rolls topped with melted mozzarella, fresh herbs, and tomato sauce in a white casserole dish.

    Chicken Parmesan alla Vodka

    A close-up of Melissa Jo's Baked Ziti being lifted with a spoon, showing gooey, melted cheese stretching from the dish below. The pasta is coated in tomato sauce with visible herbs and creamy ricotta.

    Melissa Jo’s Baked Ziti

    Close-up of rigatoni pasta with tomato sauce, topped with a dollop of ricotta cheese, drizzled with olive oil, and garnished with fresh basil leaves.

    Stuffed Shells Inside Out!