Instant Italian

Instant Italian

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Chef and cookbook author Anna Francese Gass returns for an all-new season again presenting streamlined takes on classic Italian recipes for home cooks.
20262 seasons
UnscriptedFunUplifting
UnscriptedFunUplifting
20262 seasons
TV-PG
12 episodes
  • 12. Puff Pastry Party

    12. Puff Pastry Party

    Anna throws a puff pastry party featuring three baked delights. She begins with a spinach and artichoke crostata filled with fresh pesto, twists up savory pizza straws, and ends on a sweet note with chocolate-hazelnut swirls.
    Anna throws a puff pastry party featuring three baked delights. She begins with a spinach and artichoke crostata filled with fresh pesto, twists up savory pizza straws, and ends on a sweet note with chocolate-hazelnut swirls.
    TV-PG
    21min
    Aug 2, 2026
  • 11. Garlic Goodness

    11. Garlic Goodness

    Anna shows just how versatile garlic can be in two flavorful dishes. She starts with shrimp scampi meatballs, a playful twist on the Italian American favorite, then finishes with garlic bread pasta, a creamy, crunchy dish that's comfort in every bite.
    Anna shows just how versatile garlic can be in two flavorful dishes. She starts with shrimp scampi meatballs, a playful twist on the Italian American favorite, then finishes with garlic bread pasta, a creamy, crunchy dish that's comfort in every bite.
    TV-PG
    21min
    Aug 2, 2026
  • 10. One-Pot Wonders

    10. One-Pot Wonders

    Anna cooks up two quick and delicious one-pot recipes. She starts with chicken Florentine, a creamy dish with chicken, spinach, and a splash of white wine.
    Anna cooks up two quick and delicious one-pot recipes. She starts with chicken Florentine, a creamy dish with chicken, spinach, and a splash of white wine.
    TV-PG
    21min
    Jul 26, 2026
  • 9. Chicken Wings & Cannoli Nachos

    9. Chicken Wings & Cannoli Nachos

    No forks needed as Anna shares two playfully hands-on recipes. She starts with crispy baked chicken wings rubbed with her signature Italian spice blend, then serves a sweet surprise with cannoli nachos, a fun twist on the classic Italian dessert.
    No forks needed as Anna shares two playfully hands-on recipes. She starts with crispy baked chicken wings rubbed with her signature Italian spice blend, then serves a sweet surprise with cannoli nachos, a fun twist on the classic Italian dessert.
    TV-PG
    21min
    Jul 26, 2026
  • 8. Irresistible Vegetables

    8. Irresistible Vegetables

    Anna makes vegetables the star with two family-friendly dishes. She begins by roasting a whole cauliflower and serving it with a bright Italian salsa verde.
    Anna makes vegetables the star with two family-friendly dishes. She begins by roasting a whole cauliflower and serving it with a bright Italian salsa verde.
    TV-PG
    21min
    Jul 19, 2026
  • 7. No Two Meatballs Are Alike

    7. No Two Meatballs Are Alike

    Anna proves that no two meatballs are alike as she reimagines her mother's beloved recipe into three unique dishes. A blend of beef, veal, and pork forms the base for cozy meatballs in a blanket, delicate polpettini, and crispy smashed meatball tacos.
    Anna proves that no two meatballs are alike as she reimagines her mother's beloved recipe into three unique dishes. A blend of beef, veal, and pork forms the base for cozy meatballs in a blanket, delicate polpettini, and crispy smashed meatball tacos.
    TV-PG
    21min
    Jul 19, 2026
  • 6. Midnight Pasta & Limoncello Cake

    6. Midnight Pasta & Limoncello Cake

    Extra virgin olive oil takes center stage as Anna whips up midnight pasta, a classic spaghetti dish Italians serve to guests at the end of the night.
    Extra virgin olive oil takes center stage as Anna whips up midnight pasta, a classic spaghetti dish Italians serve to guests at the end of the night.
    TV-PG
    21min
    Jul 12, 2026
  • 5. More Cheese, Please

    5. More Cheese, Please

    Anna shows just how irresistible cheese can be in two dishes. She starts with hand-cut cheesy fries paired with an Italian-style spicy ketchup.
    Anna shows just how irresistible cheese can be in two dishes. She starts with hand-cut cheesy fries paired with an Italian-style spicy ketchup.
    TV-PG
    21min
    Jul 12, 2026
  • 4. Sweet Meets Savory Brunch

    4. Sweet Meets Savory Brunch

    Anna serves up two brunch showstoppers, starting with her cherry and cheese brioche bake, a hearty French-toast-style dish filled with cream cheese, cherries, and citrus.
    Anna serves up two brunch showstoppers, starting with her cherry and cheese brioche bake, a hearty French-toast-style dish filled with cream cheese, cherries, and citrus.
    TV-PG
    21min
    Jul 5, 2026
  • 3. Cozy Casseroles

    3. Cozy Casseroles

    Anna whips up two cozy casseroles perfect for chilly nights. She starts by layering sliced fennel with creamy béchamel, breadcrumbs, and cheese for a decadent fennel casserole.
    Anna whips up two cozy casseroles perfect for chilly nights. She starts by layering sliced fennel with creamy béchamel, breadcrumbs, and cheese for a decadent fennel casserole.
    TV-PG
    21min
    Jul 5, 2026
  • 2. Rice Reinvented

    2. Rice Reinvented

    Not sure what to do with leftover rice? Anna transforms it into two show-stopping dishes. She reinvents an Italian classic with arancini casserole, a cheesy, prosciutto-packed bake that tastes just like a rice ball.
    Not sure what to do with leftover rice? Anna transforms it into two show-stopping dishes. She reinvents an Italian classic with arancini casserole, a cheesy, prosciutto-packed bake that tastes just like a rice ball.
    TV-PG
    21min
    Jun 28, 2026
  • 1. Tiramisu Brownies

    1. Tiramisu Brownies

    Anna shows how to make decadent tiramisu brownies by combining hazelnut paste, melted chocolate, and a light whipped cream mixture.
    Anna shows how to make decadent tiramisu brownies by combining hazelnut paste, melted chocolate, and a light whipped cream mixture.
    TV-PG
    21min
    Jun 28, 2026
  • Instant Italian
    UnscriptedFunUplifting
    20262 seasons
    Chef and cookbook author Anna Francese Gass returns for an all-new season again presenting streamlined takes on classic Italian recipes for home cooks.
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    Anna Francese
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    Free Food Studios LLC
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    TV-PG
    Flashing lights and strobing patterns might affect photosensitive viewers
    Audio languages
    English
    Subtitles
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