10 Things Every Italian Ate Growing Up (With Recipes)

If you grew up in an Italian household, one salient memory of your childhood was probably being at the table surrounded by family! Eating is so much more than just consuming food in Italian families. It is a social event when memories are made! Here are 10 things you probably ate growing up!

1. Pizzelles

2. Pastina

3. Homemade Minestrone

4. Escarole

5. Aglio e Olio

6. Italian Ricotta Cookies

7. Prosciutto & Melon

8. Pasta e Ceci (Chickpeas)

9. Biscotti

10. Zucchini Bread