Tag Archive: Foods of Italy

Chickpeas Cream with Mussels

This is a tasty and truly healthy main course that will make your day special! Here what you need: 1 kg of fresh mussels, rosemary, sage, freshly ground white pepper (only if you… Continue reading

Cake Pears, Walnuts, Ricotta and Ginger

This delicious cake is sweet and flirty, soft for the pears and crisp for the walnuts: a real treat! Here is what you need: 350 grams (4 cups) ricotta cheese, 4 ripe pears, 10… Continue reading

Artichokes and Sausage in pan

This is a quick and tasty super fats dish. Here’s what you need 4 sausages , 4 artichokes , a lemon, a bit ‘ of parsley , 2 cloves of garlic, 6 tablespoons… Continue reading

FISH FILLET ROLLS WITH RICOTTA CHEESE, BASIL AND ANCHOVIES

Yummy easy and healthy: you will find this little fish rools so tasty! Here what you need 6 fish fillets without shin and bones, 6 anchovy fillets in oil, 4 tablespoons of ricotta cheese, some… Continue reading

Baked Pasta – Ziti with Passata , Mozzarella , Bacon, Oregano and Parmesan

Baked Pasta – Ziti with passata , mozzarella , bacon, oregano and parmesan.This baked pasta is super fast and super easy , and it is delicious hot or cold . The trick is… Continue reading

Mini Meat Rolls with Parmesan, Arugula and Oregano

This is a dish I saw in a market here in Italy, and I replicated it with a little variation. May be eaten both raw or cooked, and is really yummy. What you need… Continue reading

King Prawns on Mashed Fava Beans, the famous Fava Beans Sicilian Macco

This dish is based on an ancient Sicilian recipe , the fava beans macco, which is a kind of mash, which I love very much. And I think that goes wery well with the… Continue reading

Rice Summer Salad

Spring is coming, summer comes ! Here’s another dish that I cook in the summer, and that has to be eaten cold. In fact for the rice salad there is no recipe ,… Continue reading

Spring Savoury Pie with spinach, nutmeg, ginger and quail eggs

This Savoury Pie is considered very suitable for spring and Easter time. So here it is! Here’s what you need: 1 cup ricotta cheese ( 250 g / 9 oz approx) 4 cups… Continue reading

Mussels in green sauce

This recipe is from Apulia and is a fantatic starter, which accompanies us from years in our family meals during the Christmas holidays. It really simple, and at the same time tasty and… Continue reading