Pasta salad works just fine for this weather, especially when you are getting a balanced meal of whole grains, seasonal vegetables and good protein.

If you enjoy a bowl of spaghetti and meatballs, try making the meatballs wheat free. In fact, many authentic Italian recipes use mashed potatoes instead of bread.

Al forno is an Italian culinary expression describing dishes that have been baked in an oven.  Try this easy to prepare baked dish that everyone will love.

Einkorn linguine goes perfectly with this delicious and easy to prepare pesto with pine nuts.

When cooking asparagus for pasta, there is no need for lots of cream or butter, just a bit of garlic, shallot or onion and you have something healthy and delicious.  That is real Italian cooking- seasonal, fast and very simply healthy.

Making 100% whole grain, organic Mac & Cheese at home is easy. Did you know that the release of starch from pasta during cooking will thicken the milk, so there is no need for flour or an extra step of making a cheese sauce?

Making your own homemade sausage is a real snap and you can cook it easily as a patty or crumbled loose in many recipes. We have made a quick classic version for this hearty sauce.

A white wine, mushroom and chicken broth pair well with the full flavor of einkorn penne.

This sauce is an easy dish that covers a whole grain, vegetable and protein all in one. Every Italian child looks forward to eating their grandmother's pasta with meat sauce on Sunday, so it should be a hit with kids.

This is an updated take on penne with vodka sauce that even kids will love. Make sure the onions get a nice, rich brown to enhance the smokiness of the dish.

I love the long braise and fork-tender meat of carnitas. And I love a slow-simmered ragu. For years I’ve craved a pasta sauce that put them together … now, here it is.

This pasta, somewhat of a hybrid between a pesto and a Spanish romesco sauce, stands on its own as a meal. But it would also make a beautiful side dish for a summer grill.

Summer is almost upon us and it’s the perfect time to incorporate plenty of fresh vegetables and fruits into your diet. Here is a great recipe for the summer season!