Elena Davis - CucinaByElena 🍋

Ciao Reader! A luscious mushroom ragù on a bed of creamy polenta that is bold, comforting, and so satisfying that the meat-lovers won’t even notice. Especially perfect for chilly nights when you want something special without turning on the oven all day. It's ready in 30 minutes! Made with amore, Elena💙. ⭐️ GET THE RECIPE⭐ If you made a recipe and LOVED IT, please leave a ⭐️rating and review on the recipe post. It helps others recognize that it's a great recipe and supports my online...

Ciao Reader! This week’s comforting meal plan comes with something ✨extra special, Grandma Sharon’s (my mother-in-law's) famous sugar cookies. I don't even like sugar cookies, and these get me every time! They’re melt-in-your-mouth perfect and dangerously good. Consider this my early holiday gift to you- we make them for every holiday (and you will, too!). I’d love to hear your thoughts on the blog post about the recipe you try next. Your comments mean the world to me! Made with Amore💙,...

Ciao Reader! When your harshest critics (my family) declare a recipe “the best soup ever,” you know it’s special. This Creamy Gnocchi Soup is one-pot magic — pillowy gnocchi, savory pancetta, spinach, and a silky cream broth that tastes like a hug in a bowl. It’s cozy, simple, and utterly comforting. Made with amore, Elena💙. ⭐️ GET THE RECIPE⭐ If you made a recipe and LOVED IT, please leave a ⭐️rating and review on the recipe post. It helps others recognize that it's a great recipe and...

Ciao Reader! When dinner needs to be hearty, comforting, and ready fast, this Zuppa Toscana delivers. It’s creamy, satisfying, and has that can’t-stop-eating flavor my whole family loves. I know you'll enjoy it, too! Made with amore, Elena💙. ⭐️ GET THE RECIPE⭐ If you made a recipe and LOVED IT, please leave a ⭐️rating and review on the recipe post. It helps others recognize that it's a great recipe and supports my online business. Thank you! Made with Amore,

Ciao Reader! You know those weeks when you don’t realize how much you need comfort until you start cooking? This week’s recipes surprised me: simple, cozy meals that brought me calm amidst the chaos. I think you’ll feel it, too. Tap reply and let me know what you try! Made with Amore💙, Elena. ✨Let’s start with a recipe you loved this week... Italian Apple Cake This apple cake recipe is so delicious, so moist, and a big crowd pleaser, not to mention that it is so quick and easy to make!...

Ciao Reader! Some recipes take time, but oh, they’re so worth it. This family recipe for Beef Short Rib Ragu fills your kitchen with aromas of red wine, garlic, and fresh herbs, creating a comforting and deeply satisfying dish. Let it simmer while you do what you love (or need to get done!). Serve it over pappardelle or polenta, gather your favorite people, and savor the meal slowly: the Italian way. This one is pure Italian comfort at its finest. Let me know when you try it! Made with amore,...

Ciao Reader! Temperatures dropped, and you need a little warmth? This creamy tomato tortellini soup is pure comfort! It's made in one pot, quick, and so satisfying. Get those bowls ready- everyone will want seconds. Made with amore, Elena💙. ⭐️ GET THE RECIPE⭐ If you made a recipe and LOVED IT, please leave a ⭐️rating and review on the recipe post. It helps others recognize that it's a great recipe and supports my online business. Thank you! Made with Amore,

Ciao Reader! Cooking is my reminder that even in the busiest or most demanding weeks, there’s comfort in gathering and sharing a good meal. It's the anchor that has kept our family close through generations - never underestimate the feeling a meal brings to your loved ones (even if you think no one cares; trust me, they do). Keep cooking, it's always worth it. Let me know what you try by leaving a comment on the blog. The best part of my job is connecting with you! Made with Amore💙, Elena....

Ciao Reader! I tested this recipe on the toughest critics, my big Italian family! The verdict? They loved it. This Pasta al Salmone is creamy, fresh, and ready in under 30 minutes. It’s a taste of Italy right at your table. Made with amore, Elena💙. Leave a comment on the recipe post after you try! ⭐️ Get This Recipe⭐ If you made a recipe and LOVED IT, please leave a ⭐️rating and review on the recipe post. It helps others recognize that it's a great recipe and supports my online business....