Adding spicy Italian sausage to tomato sauce with meatballs imparts a deep, rich flavor. Make it by adding meatballs and sausage to tomato sauce. Then simmer for 3 to 4 hours. Eat the sausage with the ...

If you grew up with an old-school Italian grandma, chances are your childhood came with a very specific kind of love. This special affection was expressed through heaping plates of delicious food, ...

A simple tomato pasta walks into the kitchen… and leaves wearing mascarpone, looking expensive, and acting like it belongs in ...

As an Italian-American, I can tell you that there is one stereotype about Italians that’s 100% true: we like to argue. So, when I was tasked with finding at least three nonnas who could agree on a ...

Italian grandmothers love Cento for its sweet taste, quality, and easy-to-find cans. Nonnas choose simple cans with few ingredients so they can season sauces their way. Price, flavor and availability ...

When author Juliet Grames met an elderly woman on a trip to Italy, she never imagined she'd soon be her adopted granddaughter. Here's how their story unfolded Nina Subin; Alfred A. Knopf In 2019, I ...

For married filmmaking duo Stephen Chbosky and Liz Maccie, their upcoming project, Nonnas, was written in the stars. The dramedy tells the true story of Jody “Joe” Scaravella (played by Vince Vaughn), ...

In my family, the tradition of making Grandma's Italian tomato sauce is borderline religious. It all starts in August, when the tomatoes are ripe and freshly picked. At least 25 pounds of tomatoes ...