Recipes
Drawn from years of Simpatico’s Trattoria cooking classes—time-tested, deeply loved, and rooted in real Italian culinary tradition.
Rigatoni alla Zozzona
Prep Time 10 mins Cook Time 20 mins
Servings: 4-6
Ingredients
1 pound large rigatoni
2 teas...
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Farfalle Pasta Salad
Prep Time 10 mins Cook Time 20 mins
Servings: 8
Ingredients
1 pound Farfalle pasta
8 ounce mo...
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Fettuccine with Tomato Cream Sauce
Prep Time 5 mins Cook Time 20 mins
Servings: 4
Ingredients
8 ounces uncooked fettuccine
4 qua...
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Sun Dried Tomato Chicken
Prep Time 10 mins Cook Time 25 mins
Servings: 4
Ingredients
For the chicken
1 ½ pounds chicken ...
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Trofiette Pasta Salad
Prep Time 5 mins Cook Time 8-10 mins
Servings: 6-8
Ingredients
16 oz Trofiette Pasta
1/2 jar Su...
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Pasta alla Puttanesca
Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins
Servings: 4
Ingredients
4 Tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
...
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Linguine Asparagus Carbonara
Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins
Servings: 4
Ingredients
400 g Linguine
300 g Asparagus
10...
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Garganelli with Speck, Peas, and Scallion Cream
Prep Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 25 mins
Servings: 4
Ingredients
6 medium garlic cloves, divided
4 c...
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Pasta and Chickpeas with Tuscan Cabbage
Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 40 mins
Servings: 4
Ingredients
2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
3...
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Artichoke Pies for Easter
Prep Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 30 mins
Servings: 8
Ingredients
For the Dough:
3 and 1/3 cups sif...
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Sicilian Baked Anelletti (Timballo)
Prep Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 90 mins
Servings: 6
Ingredients
For the meat sauce (ragu)
400 g g...
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Lemon Fettucine with Smoked Salmon Béchamel
Prep Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 10 mins
Servings: 4
Ingredients
1 package Sterilgarda Besciamella ...
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Rigatoni with Béchamel Sauce
Prep Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 30 mins
Servings: 6
Ingredients
2 packages Sterilgarda Besciamell...
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Polenta Bites with Goat Cheese, Sundried Tomatoes & Pesto
Prep Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 10 mins
Servings: 10
Ingredients
2⅔ cups whole milk
1 sprig fresh...
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Venetian Carnival Fritters
Prep Time: 1.5 hours Cook Time: 15-20 mins
Servings: 12
Ingredients
30 grams (¼ cup) raisins (g...
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Boneless Chicken Cacciatore
Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 95 mins
Servings: 6-8
Ingredients
4 boneless chicken breasts
4 bo...
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Classic Lasagne Bolognese
Prep Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 90 mins
Servings: 12
Ingredients
6 sheets of our Square lasagne n...
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Chickpea Farro Soup
Prep Time 10 mins & Overnight soak Cook Time 30 mins
Servings: 6
Ingredients
2 tablespoons ...
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Crispy Gnocchi
Prep Time 5 mins Cook Time 10 mins
Servings: 4
Ingredients
4 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon...
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Pesto Linguine with Shrimp
Prep Time 5 mins Cook Time 20-25 mins
Servings: 4
Ingredients
1/2 pound linguine pasta
2 tab...
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Ricotta Lemon Cake
Prep Time 10 mins Cook Time 30 mins
Servings: 6-8
Ingredients
1 cup - 250 g Ricotta Cheese
1/2 ...
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Potato, Leek & Cannellini Bean Soup
Prep Time 10 mins Cook Time 35 mins
Servings: 4
Ingredients
1 leek, white part only, thinly sli...
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Feast of the Seven Fishes-An Italian-American Christmas Eve Tradition
At Simpatico, we offered a Zoom Feast of the Seven Fishes in 2020 and it was a resounding hit! W...
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Venetian Shrimp with Polenta
Prep Time 5 mins Cook Time 15-20 mins
Servings: 4
Ingredients
Polenta
2 Cheese Polenta
1.5 L Wat...
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Balsamic Sweet Potato Risotto
Ingredients:
FOR ROASTED SWEET POTATOES:
2-3 sweet potatoes, cut into chunks, skin on
a few s...
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Baked Gnocchi in Parmesan Sauce
Ingredients:
1 pkg - Potato Gnocchi
4 Tbsp Butter
1 Chopped Garlic Clove
4 tablespoons flour
...
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Linguine with Artichokes and Guanciale
Ingredients:
1 pound Linguine Pasta
4 oz Cubed Guanciale
1 Tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil, plus mo...
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Homemade Gnocchi in Easy Tomato Sauce
Ingredients:
400 g Potato gnocchi flour
0.5 Liter Water
Extra virgin Olive Oil
1 jar - Mini Red...
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Squid Ink Pasta with Clams and Nduja
Prep Time 10 mins Cook Time 12 mins
Servings: 4
Ingredients
3 tablespoons of olive oil, divided...
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Rigatoni with Fennel and Sausage
Prep Time 10 mins Cook Time 20 mins
Servings: 4
Ingredients
3 cups Rigatoni
2 fennel bulbs (wit...
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End of Summer Crab Carbonara
Ingredients:
12 oz Bucatini Pasta
1/2 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
2 cloves Garlic, chopped
1/4 ...
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Creamy Polenta with Mushrooms
Prep Time 5 mins Cook Time 15-20 mins
Servings: 4-6
Ingredients
Polenta
2 cups Instant Polenta
...
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Creamy Tomato Mascarpone Pasta
Serves 4 Prep Time: 10 min Cook Time: 15 min
Ingredients:
250 g Linquine pasta
1 tablespoon oil...
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Pasta with Sardines and Capers
Ingredients:
Salt
¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
½ cup bread crumbs, ideally made from stale brea...
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Lemon Mascarpone Pasta
Serves 4 Prep Time: 10 min Cook Time: 15 min
Ingredients:
12 oz Mancini penne pasta
4 oz Mascar...
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Asiago Mushroom Gnocchi in Tomato Sauce
Ingredients:
Extra virgin Olive Oil
1 pkg - Asiago Mushroom Gnocchi
1 jar - Mini Red Datterino...
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