Who better to teach us all the secrets behind the best&#x2d;ever pasta than the mother of all Italian cooking herself? Culinary superstar Lidia Bastianich visited our kitchen to share wisdom that’s survived generations. Buon appetito!

Lidia Bastianich's Penne With Ricotta and Mushrooms Recipe

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Pasta

Recipes

Italian sausage lends a touch of heat to traditional bread stuffing.

Hot Italian Sausage Stuffing Recipe

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Dinner

lunch

Sophisticated Raspberry Semifreddo Recipe

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raspberries

kid-friendly

Try this deliciously hearty Farro risotto with squash and hazelnuts as a side or a vegetarian main. Find more creative side&#x2d;dish recipes at Chatelaine.com.

Farro risotto with squash and hazelnuts recipe

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Healthy Recipes

tart this nutrient&#x2d;rich risotto on the stove, then simply pop it in the oven and walk away. Get this risotto recipe at Chatelaine.com!

Baked tomato risotto recipe

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Italian

Lidia Bastianich's Penne With Ricotta and Mushrooms

Hot Italian Sausage Stuffing

Sophisticated Raspberry Semifreddo

Farro risotto with squash and hazelnuts

Baked Tomato Risotto