An Italian Sunday Supper Roundup

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Don't fill up on the salad, you still have several courses to go.

 

Sunday is a day to kick back, relax and savor what’s left of the weekend. However, if you’re Italian-American, Sunday may mean a day of extravagant cooking that culminates in the infamous Italian Sunday Supper. The good news is you don’t have to be Italian to get in on this awesome tradition. For those of you not familiar with the Sunday supper, prepare to have several entrees and still be expected to polish off dessert. A good Sunday meal may leave you rethinking your plan to eat for the rest of the week.  

Below are some of our favorite Italian recipes from Food Republic, assembled into a menu that will transform your Sunday dinner into an Italian masterpiece.

Sunday Supper Menu

To Start

• Simple Caprese Salad Recipe
• Spicy Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms

Mains

• Beef Tagliata with Arugula Recipe
• Stuffed Shells Recipe

On the Side

• Simple Garlic Bread Recipe

Dessert

• Simple Ricotta Cheesecake Recipe
• Basic Cannoli Recipe