Dishes easy to make. Most of them made in 2pots.
Pecan Cannelloni : nutty Italian classic ! This Pecan Cannelloni is vegetarian dish made of three different cheeses. I guess you all are familiar to filling cannelloni with ricotta and Parmesan but Gorgonzola is blue cheese I prefer to add instead of Roquefort since Gorgonzola is made of cow’s milk… Read more »
Feta and Mushrooms Stuffed Turkey Meatballs from Scratch is homemade meatballs from scratch recipe of Mediterranean origin. Feta cheese and mushrooms inside enhance the flavours of these turkey meatballs! Ground turkey meat is so easy to deal with. You can combine it with all sorts of spices, herbs… Read more »
Ricotta and Spinach Quiche: simple, vegetarian, comforting and delicious ! For Easter brunch, we serve many savoury and sweet dishes and this Ricotta and Spinach Quiche is ment for vegetarians. My brother in law prepares Easter Sweet Bread and we eat it with ham and horseradish : my father started… Read more »
Rustic Mediterranean Easter Tart from Scratch : vintage ways ! Trying to explain the exact type of flour to use for this Rustic Mediterranean Easter Tart from Scratch became the hardest part to do. I use 00 farina type ( più raffinata ) for this kind of tarts and it… Read more »
Cheesy Broccoli Soup in Bread Bowl from Scratch is best soup for bread bowls with cheddar cheese and Ricotta. Delicious broccoli florets and heavy cream make this comfort food creamy and tasty. The beauty of this broccoli cheese soup lies in eating the soup from bread bowls and… Read more »
Skillet Black-Eyed Peas with Ham Leftovers : nice way to frugally combine ham leftovers and black-eyed peas for New Year’s Day lunch. Only recently I have bought a jar of black-eyed peas. Spanish food days lasted for a whole week and we enjoyed the Mediterranean flavours so seducing, beautiful and… Read more »
Simple Turkey Meatball Croissant Sandwich : perfect choice for an easy and quick meal. Home alone. My son is away for the weekend and I decided to make this Simple Turkey Meatball Croissant Sandwich to have an easy and quick brunch on Saturday. The weather is beautiful. Autumn has come… Read more »
Roast Chestnut Pizza with Pine Nuts is the best pizza twist! Roast chestnuts, pine nuts, mozzarella and pesto are the best ode to autumn flavours! Shopping at street market every Saturday is something I seriously need to reconsider. The reason to this is my lack of control: as… Read more »
Spicy Sausage Salsa Spaghetti : quick, easy, hearty ! This is one of several dozens of pasta dishes so dear to our hearts and …. I decided to skip writing about my passionate canning heirloom tomatoes this time. So, writing this one, I truly recommend using spicy sausages, sliced and… Read more »
Manicotti Crepes with Pulled Pork is irresistible homemade fusion of Italian and American cuisine, loaded with parmesan, mozzarella, and ricotta cheese. Pulled pork gives great American kick, and it’s all cooked in tomato sauce to have delicious main dish. Dear friends, do you know what is Italian manicotti?… Read more »