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Italian

Embrace the cozy flavors of fall with a rustic stew of roasted red peppers, fresh basil, & sausage! Equally perfect for forest campsites & home kitchens.

Roasted Pepper & Sausage Stew

Enjoy the dog days of summer with a deliciously bubbly, wonderfully refreshing frozen treat of tart sherbet melting into sweet lemon liqueur! #limoncello #seltzer #dessert | mountaincravings.com

Sparkling Limoncello Float

The only thing better than salty-sweet pretzel bites coated in a thick layer of rich dark chocolate is transforming them into pretzel cannoli!

Dark Chocolate Pretzel Cannoli

Sweet chocolate gelato drowned in boozy amaretto and steaming espresso is the perfect balance of hot and cold, sweet and bitter! Part after-dinner coffee, part nightcap, your date will love this simple 3-ingredient evening treat.

Amaretto Chocolate Affogato

A blend of dried chipotle, ancho, & habanero peppers create an instantly deep smokiness to kick up this spoon-licking heavenly garlic shrimp scampi.

Dark & Smoky Garlic Shrimp Scampi

Flavor-bomb one-pan magic sauce: sweet cherry tomatoes fried 'til they burst in browned butter, finished with basil & eggs poached right in the skillet.

Browned Butter Basil Shakshuka

Kinda-gross, kinda-cute party appetizer couldn't be easier: mozzarella balls stuffed into meatballs, topped with olive 'eyes', & dished up on marinara.

Mozzarella Monster Eyeballs

Roasted jalapeños stuffed with three kinds of cheese & sausage are a major winner for everyone who loves a little spiciness.

Italian Stuffed Jalapeños

Let's just slow down and savor these beautiful words: jalapeño. bacon. cream cheese. pizza. Yep, this is definitely all kinds of good.

Jalapeño Bacon Cream Cheese Pizza

Fig & Prosciutto Bruschetta | Mountain Cravings

Fig & Prosciutto Bruschetta

Muffuletta Pasta Salad | Mountain Cravings

Muffuletta Pasta Salad

Spicy Italian Giardiniera | Mountain Cravings

Hot Italian Giardiniera

Feasting & Fasting, American-Italian Style | Mountain Cravings

Feasting & Fasting, American-Italian Style

Butternut Sausage Spinach Lasagna | Mountain Cravings

Butternut Sausage Spinach Lasagna

Simple Handmade Pasta | Mountain Cravings

Simple Handmade Pasta

Spinach Artichoke Pasta Bake | Mountain Cravings

Spinach Artichoke Pasta Bake

One-Dish Last-Minute Pasta Bake | Mountain Cravings

One-Dish Last-Minute Pasta Bake

Olive Thyme Bread | Mountain Cravings

Olive Thyme Bread

Roasted Garlic Chicken Pasta | Mountain Cravings

Roasted Garlic Chicken Pasta

Fresh Basil Pesto | Mountain Cravings

Fresh Basil Pesto

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Recipes from my kitchen are inspired by the seasons, the mountains, and feeding the people I love. I hope you discover a passion for cooking & try a new favorite! MORE →

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  • Rúgbrauð is a traditional Icelandic dark rye bread, sweet and hearty with a rich history but impossibly simple to make.
  • Healthy whole-food protein bars based on a simple formula of egg whites, nuts, & dates, made three ways: espresso chocolate, peanut butter chocolate, & vanilla spiced chai.
  • Jalapeño Popper Spaghetti Squash | Mountain Cravings
  • Creamy sauce built around sun-dried tomatoes – or just a simple paste! – is perfect for smothering fish or chicken.
  • Who's ready for fall camping?! Make an easy camp dinner by stuffing hasselback potatoes full of cheese & topping them off with garlic butter!
  • Clams Casino Dip | Mountain Cravings
  • The famous Oktoberfest schweinshaxe, a whole roasted pork knuckle - so incredibly satisfying after a long day of stein hoisting and dancing!
  • Easy crustless quiche is the perfect stress-free way to start a full day of adventures! Shake everything together in a bag at home, then just pour into a cast iron skillet set over the fire for a delicious camp breakfast.
  • Kleinur donuts have a wonderfully spicy aroma thanks to cardamom & nutmeg, with a crispy shell and tender center perfect for dipping in coffee!
  • Roasting chestnuts is the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit! (Open fire optional.) Spiced vanilla browned butter is just the cherry on top.

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