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    Piatti Forti (Mains)

    Easy and delicious Italian main dishes or "piatti forti" are the center of a meal, and are possible to make without spending all day in the kitchen. Find a main dish in this category that makes for a delightful weeknight dinner.

    • Easy 20-Minute Steak Pizzaiola
    • Italian Chicken Cutlets - Golden and Crispy Every Time!
    • Italian-Inspired Halibut with Tomato, Olive and Caper Salsa
    • Cotechino and Lentils - An Italian New Year’s Recipe
    • 5-Ingredient Italian Pesto Chicken - Easy and Delicious!
    • Mushroom Chicken - Easy Weeknight Dinner!
    • Eggs in Purgatory - Easy 20 Minute Recipe!
    • Pasta e Piselli (Italian Peas and Pasta Recipe)
    • Italian Baked Chicken Thighs {With Potatoes, Classic Recipe!}
    • Potato Frittata - Classic Italian Recipe!
    • Mini Pizzetta (Mini Pizza) - With Assorted Toppings
    • Italian Braised Pork Ragu - Cooked Low and Slow to Perfection!
    • Zucchini Parmigiana - Delicious Zucchini Parmesan!
    • Casatiello Napoletano - Italian Stuffed Easter Bread
    • Sun Dried Tomato Salmon
    • Roasted Rack of Lamb With Pistachio Herb Crust
    • Sausage and Rapini
    • Steamed Mussels with White Wine, Garlic and Tomato Broth
    • The Simplest Mussel Recipe You'll Ever Make.

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    My name is Pina and I love Italian food and culture! Here you'll find delicious Italian-inspired recipes with a fresh west coast spin. Buon Appetito! About Me

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