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Winter Recipes

Authentic Spaghetti alla Carbonara, a Roman Pasta Tradition

Bucatini all’Amatriciana

Veal Saltimbocca — A Beloved Roman Classic

Carrot Cake with Praline Filling and Cream Cheese Frosting

Roasted Butternut Squash Risotto with Sage

17 SUPERB Memorial Day Grilling Recipes

Italian 7 Layer Dip ~ and more!

Pasta al Limone ~ Lemon Pasta

Classic Deviled Eggs

The Ultimate Spinach Salad

The BEST Classic Tuna Salad

Perfect and Easy Pot Roast

Guinness Chocolate Cake with Ganache and Baileys Buttercream

Salmon in Creamy Lemon Parmesan Sauce

Italian Lentil Soup New Year’s Tradition

The BEST Creamy Vegetable and Chip Dip

Italian Fried Stuffed Olives ~ Olive all’ Ascolana

Green Bean Casserole with Pancetta, Porcini and Parmesan

How To Make Classic Italian Potato Focaccia Barese

Outstanding Pork Knuckle “Schweinshaxe” for Bavarian German Octoberfest

Brownies with Chocolate Ganache Frosting

Pastina Soup — Italian Childhood Memories

Rustic Apple Crostata with Caramel Streusel Topping

Praline Pecan Bundt Cake

Ciao! I’m Roz!

Welcome to La Bella Vita Cucina and Nonna’s Italian Kitchen where I share recipes inspired by my family in Italy and the States. Recipes that are classic with delicious Italian flavors. Prepared from your own cucina these recipes will reflect your love for family and friends. I hope to inspire you with delicious and beautiful recipes that you’ll cherish for years to come. . . and always served with ‘amore’.

Buon Appetito!