Tag Archive: Simple Italian cooking

Tiramisu – The original Italian recipe

Last Saturday we have been invited to dinner with friends , and everyone had to bring something . I get the cake , so I decided to make tiramisu, really like that at… Continue reading

Rice and peas an Apulian recipe

This simple dish is tasty and refreshing,  and very loved by my family The recipe is traditional in Puglia, southern Italy, and I was taught by my father in law. You will need:… Continue reading

Octopus salad with potatoes and Mediterranean scents

For this tasty dish , which can be either a starter is a main dish , you’ll need about 1 kg octopus you’ve frozen at least 2 or 3 days before cooking ,… Continue reading

Bream baked in Potato Crust

This delicious way to cook sea bream is simple , fast and very impressive. A gorgeous fish main course that you will love! Here’s what you need for each serving: 1 bream barbed… Continue reading

Pasta Frittata with Spinach – An Italian omelet

When some pasta is left I love to transform it into a delicious Italian omelet called frittata, with the addition of a bit ‘ of vegetables: tasty hot and delicious cold . The… Continue reading

Sweet Roll with Mixed Berries Compote and a Taste of Ginger

For this truly fantastic as well as easy cake you will need a little time, but the result worths the time investment. Follow the recipe and you will cook a perfect sponge cake… Continue reading

Baked pasta with mozzarella and fresh tomato sauce: a really delicious, easy, authentic Italian dish

To cook this wonderful pasta dish that can be enjoyed hot or as per traditions in the south of Italy, or also cold,  takes very little. Here’s what you need: tomato sauce in… Continue reading

Pasta with Broccoli

Broccoli is a fantastic vegetable : tasty , healthy and versatile. This simple recipe belongs to the tradition of a Southern Italian region, Apulia, and my father-in-law taught me . Everything you need is… Continue reading