Here’s one of those simple recipes that requires some time to prep, but delivers delicious bites full of everything summer. Yet, in its simplicity, it calls for great produce. Continue reading
Category Archives: Coquinaria
“You don’t have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces – just good food from fresh ingredients.” ~Julia Child
#ItalianFlavors :: Cooking with Grappa in Trentino
Have you ever considered cooking with Grappas? Well, you should! Continue reading
#EasyRecipes :: Roasted Romanesco Broccoli with a Light Béchamel Sauce
Romanesco Broccoli are between the sexiest vegs on the planet, they catch the light in a way that most times than not you got some gorgeous pics. Continue reading
#ItalianFlavors :: The Broccoletti Meditation (with recipe)
This year I chose to keep my new year resolutions as basic as possible: rise early, meditate and eat healthy(ish). Hoping to be persistent and thinking that I could always add up to the list 😎 Best tip? “Start easy. I’ve learned to put my lofty goals aside and start with the easy-peasy” ~Christian Allaire … Continue reading
Non chiamatele (solo) bollicine – SpumantItalia 2019
Per una come la sottoscritta, che non ha una formazione strettamente enologica, partecipare a Spumantitalia a Pescara, è stato come visitare un Paese di cui hai sempre sentito parlare e di cui non parli la lingua. Un misto tra timore reverenziale, curiosità e divertimento. Libiamo nei lieti calici (o forse no) Dopo i saluti istituzionali, … Continue reading
Rice-Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms with Boscaiola Sauce
When it comes to stuffed veggie options are endless, the more so in the springtime. Just being at the grocery store, surrounded by fresh produce, you can come up with lots of different seasonal combinations. These stuffed Portobello mushrooms is one of those easy-recipes! Continue reading
Sara’s LINZER COOKIES
Linzer cookies (in German Linzer Augen, “Linzer Eyes”) are biscuit-size versions of the Linzer cake. It is a typical cake of the Christmas season in Austria, Hungary, Switzerland, Germany and South Tyrol and these fragrant cookies can be easily found at any Christmas markets in these countries. [I Linzer cookies di Sara. Clicca qui per … Continue reading
A Christmas packed with Sara’s Paccheri – È Natale!
Who said that you can’t have pasta on Christmas Day? Today our chef Sara suggests Paccheri (stress on the a), a type of maccheroni that is ideal to be filled with savory stuffing, as this is the case. Enjoy Sara’s paccheri and our Best Wishes for a Christmas packed with all the things you desire … Continue reading