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| padella | - | frying-pan, skillet |
| palombo | - | dogfish |
| pancarré | - | (bread) sandwich loaf |
| pancetta | - | bacon |
| pandoro | - | Xmas cake (flour and plenty of unsalted butter) |
| pane | - | bread |
| pane frattau | - | music paper bread |
| pane grattugiato | - | breadcrumbs |
| panettone | - | a like-bread Xmas cake (flour, candieds, raisins and butter) |
| panino | - | bun |
| panna | - | cream |
| panna cotta | - | cooked cream |
| panzarotti | - | stuffed pasta (usually fried) |
| parmigiano | - | parmesan cheese |
| passatelli | - | pasta made of parmesan, breadcrumbs, eggs, beef marrow… |
| pasta | - | pasta made of durum or flour and eggs; boiled, drained and dressed with various sauces |
| pasta e fagioli, pasta e fasoi | - | pasta and beans soup |
| pasticcio | - | salty pie (lasagna like) |
| pasto | - | meal |
| patata | - | potato |
| pecorino | - | sheep's milk cheese (soft or hard) |
| pentola | - | pot, kettle |
| pentolino | - | pan |
| pepe | - | pepper |
| peperonata | - | stewed peppers |
| peperoncini-ciliegia | - | cherry peppers (hot peppers) |
| peperoncino | - | hot pepper, chili |
| peperone | - | pepper |
| pera | - | pear |
| pernici | - | partridges |
| pesca | - | peach |
| pesce | - | fish |
| pesce spada | - | swordfish |
| pesto | - | minced basil, pecorino, pine nuts and olive oil sauce |
| petto di pollo | - | chicken breast |
| piatto | - | dish, plate |
| piccante | - | hot, spicy |
| piccione | - | pigeon |
| pinoli | - | pine nuts |
| pinzimonio | - | crudities |
| piselli | - | (green) peas |
| pistacchio | - | pistachio nut |
| pizza | - | pizza: bread-based pie, topped with tamato sauce, mozzarella and a variety of other things |
| pizzaiola | - | ‘pizzaiola’ sauce (tomato, oregano, garlic, pepper, oil, wine) |
| pizzico | - | pinch |
| pizzoccheri | - | buckwheat pasta noodles, shorter than fettuccine |
| polenta | - | polenta (thick cornmeal mush) |
| polenta concia | - | polenta dressed with butter and fontina cheese |
| polenta e (con) osei | - | polenta with skewered small birds |
| pollo | - | chicken |
| pollo al pepe | - | peppered chicken |
| polpette | - | meat-balls |
| polpo | - | octopus |
| pomodoro | - | tomato |
| pompelmo | - | grapefruit |
| porchetta | - | suckling pig |
| porcino (fungo) | - | boletus, cep |
| porro | - | leek |
| pranzo | - | lunch |
| prezzemolo | - | parsley |
| primo piatto | - | first course |
| profumi | - | seasonings |
| prosciutto (crudo) | - | raw ham |
| prosciutto cotto | - | ham |
| provolone | - | provolone cheese |