With my recipes I hope to take you to beautiful Italy, where every region, every city, has its own culinary and cultural specialty. Obviously I hope to be able to take you to the rest of the World too... without getting on a plane!
Italian recipes
Orecchiette originate from Puglia or Basilicata (Italy). They are made of fresh pasta, this time I used the one made with durum wheat semolina and wholemeal semolina. Being a fresh pasta, it must be kept in the fridge and cooks very quickly (5 or 6 …
Ingredients for 4 people: -300g(10.58 oz) of rice -400g(14.11 oz) of sausage -100g(3.52 oz) of dried porcini mushrooms -300g(10.58 oz) of fresh mushrooms cut into slices -400g(14.11 oz) of broth -200g(7.05 oz) of parmiggiano reggiano cheese -1 onion -salt, pepper Preparation: 1) Soak the dried …
Ingredients for 4 people: -500g(17.63 oz) of pork cheek -500g(17.63 oz) of pasta linguine -1 Tropea/red onion -50g(1.76 oz) of Parmesan -50g(1.76 oz) of pecorino romano -500g(17.63 oz) tomato puree -1 glass of wine -pepper (there is no need for salt because the pork cheek …
Ingredients for 2 persons: -200g(7.05 oz) fine peas in cans -250g(8.82 oz) of diced cooked ham -130g(4.59 oz) of latose-free cream -1 cube of butter -half onion -salt and pepper -parmesan Preparation: 1) Put the water to boil in a pan. 2) Cut the onion …
A quick and easy way to prepare pasta is basil pasta, and it’s also delicious! Ingredients for 2 people: -250g(8.82 oz) of sedanini pasta -2 glasses of tomato puree -a few sprig of fresh basil -half onion -half a glass of white wine -2 cubes …
Ingredients: -900g cuttlefish -400g of peas -400g of tomato puree -1 glass of white wine -1 large onion -salt and pepper –extra virgin olive oil – 1 glass of vegetable broth Preparation: 1) Wash and clean the cuttlefish by removing the eyes and mouth, then …
Ingredients: -80g(2.82 oz) of basil leaves -60g(2.04 oz) of Pecorino Romano cheese gratified -40g(1.41 oz) pine nuts -2 cloves of garlic -half a spoonful of salt -5 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil Preparation: 1) Boil 1 liter of water. 2) Separate the basil leaves …
Ingredients for 4 people: -480g(16.16 oz) of flour -5 eggs Preparation: 1) In a large saucepan, boil water over medium-low heat. 2) Put the flour and eggs in a bowl. Initially mix with a fork then proceeded with your hands. 3) On a very large …
I think this fantastic Italian dessert, I’ve made hundreds of times with many variations (chocolate, strawberries…), today I’m trying to prepare the most classic one possible 🙂 Ingredients: -250g(8.82 oz) of mascarpone -250g(8.82 oz) of fresh whipping cream -3 yolks -250g(8.82 oz) of ladyfingers -1 …
