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Tamales from Scratch

Tamales from Scratch : wrapped in baking paper instead of corn husk, easy to prepare in your stove top steamer, filled with pork and served with Pico de Galo. Lard is the key ingredient to make the dough for Tamales from Scratch. It gives special porky flavour to the dough… Read more »

Carrot Crescents with Nutella

  Carrot Crescents with Nutella are carrot rolls Easter recipe stuffed with Nutella. Lovely crescent rolls twist!   If you loved our Perfect Pumpkin Cream Cheese Crescent Rolls, you should try these Carrot Crescent Rolls with Nutella. How I wish it was my idea to make Carrot Crescents with Nutella… Read more »

Lard Torcetti

  Italian simple vintage twist cookies. Lard makes them flaky, crunchy, and they are just sweet enough! Irresistible!   Italian vintage cookies, these Lard Torcetti are perfect for any occasion; weekday snack, Sunday afternoon coffee, holidays, gift …. Just name it. They are not of fancy kind. Not at all.… Read more »

Grandmother’s Jam Filled Lard Cookies

  Grandmother’s Jam Filled Lard Cookies are low sugar perfect vintage afternoon snack our grandmother used to make. You may fill them with any of your favourite jam!   To continue with ancient foods and ingredients, here you can read about my childhood cookies. Lard is in the dough to… Read more »

Rustic Lard Bread

Rustic Lard Bread : perfect recipe for Italian lard bread , made with water, dry yeast and lard instead of butter to get soft dough; baked in the oven for tasty and simple slices served with prosciutto ! Last year, I started to renew my family vintage recipes and found… Read more »