In my Italian American upbringing, family dinner always included a green salad, perfectly complemented by the magical touch of homemade dressing, which ensured that we always got some vegetables in.

Packed with pasta, Italian meats, cheeses, fresh vegetables, and a creamy homemade dressing, this chopped pasta salad ...

There's something special about the Italian dressing at your favorite restaurant. It's perfectly balanced — tangy but not too ...

Pasta salad is on the menu in a big way. The best pasta salads out there aren't content with side dish status—instead, they ...

Breana Lai Killeen, M.P.H., RD, is a food editor, recipe developer, farmer and dietitian who has worked in all facets of the food world. She has more than 20 years of experience cooking professionally ...

Q I’m a huge fan of Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza and love their classic salad, especially the dressing. I’d like to include the salad in my holiday dinners if you can get the recipe? Thanks. — Sean S., ...

Petals of red onion, nutty acorn squash, and pickled peperoncini tossed in a creamy Italian dressing make a hearty but not heavy side. Inspired by chef Scott Tacinelli’s crispy sweet potatoes at Don ...