Recipes

Pastiera di Riso, Italian Easter Rice Pie

Pastiera di Riso

By Sarah Ubertaccio

Infused with orange blossom water, vanilla, and cinnamon, this classic Italian Easter rice pie will have your guests swooning for more.

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Italian Easter Bread

Calabrian Easter Bread

By Emma Givens

Known as "cuculi" in Calabria, this traditional Italian Easter bread is soft and brioche-like, with a touch of sweetness.

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Rigatoni with Yellow Pepper Sauce and Spicy Sausage - qbcucina.com

Rigatoni with Yellow Pepper Special Sauce & Spicy Sausage

By Sarah Ubertaccio

Roasted yellow peppers are blended together with onions, broth, and cream to create a luscious saffron-colored sauce in this crowd-pleasing sausage rigatoni dish.

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White Truffle Gnocchi Gratinate - qb cucina

White Truffle Gnocchi Gratinate

By Dana Reale

Light and tender potato gnocchi are bathed in a heavenly white truffle cream sauce in this Florence-inspired dish.

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Semolina Beet Pasta

Semolina Beet Pasta

By K. M.

Learn how to make a vibrant, ruby-colored pasta full of health-affirming nutrients with this simple beet semolina pasta recipe.

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pea ravioli ai fiori flower ravioli - qb cucina

Pea & Pecorino Ravioli ai Fiori

By Sarah Ubertaccio

Made using our brass "forget me not" flower ravioli stamp, these stuffed pea and pecorino fiorini are most certainly on the memorable side.

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qb cucina - honey biscotti cookies - Emma Givens

Nonna Rita’s Honey Cookies

By Emma Givens

These oblong, crunchy Calabrese honey cookies are perfect for dipping in your morning cappuccino or afternoon espresso.

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Green Spinach Risotto - qb cucina

Spinach Risotto Verde

By Sarah Ubertaccio

Colored green with pureed spinach, this risotto verde, or "green risotto," is a creamy and delicious recipe for spring.

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Anolini in Brodo

Anolini in Brodo

By Sarah Ubertaccio

Take a trip to Parma with these beef-and-parmesan stuffed "anolini," served in a rich, savory meat broth.

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