The most loved Italian recipes

The most loved Italian recipes from our readers, in a constantly updated ranking. These are the most searched, shared and cooked dishes on the whole site: traditional pasta dishes, timeless desserts, meat and fish main courses, tasty starters and those side dishes that steal the show. Every top recipe is foolproof, explained step by step and enriched with tips, regional variations and serving suggestions. If you need a guaranteed idea for Sunday lunch, a dinner with friends or a show-stopping dessert, start here: these are the recipes that always work.