Easy Delicious Baked Tomatoes with Rice and Potatoes. Italian Summer is here! There are not many Summer Roman recipes, maybe because we eat Carbonara in August without flinching. Say that, Rice Stuffed Tomatoes is a canicule dish that you can find in every Rosticceria in Roma. It is easy to
Pink Cauliflower Cake with Onions (pickled)
Pink Cauliflower Cake – Inspired by Ottolenghi, powered by Neapolitan traditions. I got mesmerized by the astronomical cruciferous cake that Yotam made for his book Plenty More. Onions orbiting on a cauliflower planet. For those nights you need to say I love you to the moon and back, but with
Chickpea puree with roasted zucchini
About chickpea puree and Veganuary. Finally, the Holidays are gone. Don’t get me wrong, I survive through the Winter only thanks to those little monsters overloaded in sugar in October. To the craziness around that bird in November. To all those blinking lights, Xmas movies, and cookies delirium In December.
Cauliflower Patties. Le frittelle Napoletane di Natale di mia nonna Carmela.
Pancakes di Cavolfiore I should have known that writing about Neapolitan cauliflower pancakes I would have thought and missed to my Nonna Carmela. Entering the house, you were welcome by dancing tiles under most of your steps. Black and white-ish with a greek meander to delimitate the perimeter of each
Lentil Miso Soup with Mushrooms and Hazelnuts
And some meal planning and Unagi. You need to add this Lentil Miso Soup to your box of recipes. I am an advocate for old traditional dishes but always looking for new flavor combinations and pairings. Most of the meals I cook are the result of experimenting with what I
Roasted Pears with Brie and Pistachios
The perfect recipe for Friendsgiving. These roasted Pears with Brie and Pistachio make me think to my friends. Not because they are nuts or cheesy (they are both actually, but so am I), but because I like making this dish when I have people coming over. Being an immigrant or
Sicilian Stuffed Mushrooms
Sicilia stuffed mushrooms are mushroom caps filled with breadcrumbs, Pecorino cheese, parsley, Pine nuts and garlic, then baked until golden brown
Summer Zucchini Casserole with Croutons
And my husband’s problem with zucchini. Before talking about this delicious Summery Zucchini Casserole let me say you this. My husband has a shopping problem. The saddest one: he buys zucchini. Tons of zucchini. He even lies about it – like the perfect shopaholic. To the grocery store, we separate
Crocchè di Latte di Mamma. Milk, butter, flour, and love.
Crocchè di Latte is a sort of very dense béchamel sauce croquette, but better! as they have a velvety filling, a crunchy crust, and a slight saltiness to break the buttery note. You almost won’t’ need a scale to make Crocchè di Latte. Mamma didn’t, and this is one of
How to make Sicilian Caponata using only one pan and the oven.
Sicilian Baked Caponata is the new hero of your weeknight meals. You loved my Caponatina, so I decided to share with you her lightweight sister: Sicilian Caponata using only one pan and the oven! Perfect for those days you have zero envy to stay in the kitchen. A sweet and
