Shortbread Popcorn Cookies

  Shortbread Popcorn Cookies are white chocolate chip, strawberry jam and popcorn cookies. This is the best kid friendly recipe you’ll ever need !     These sweet buttery cookies with strawberry jam and single popcorn on the top make such an elegant yet budget friendly children birthday dessert! It… Read more »

Poached Pears with Turmeric

  Poached Pears with Turmeric is light and healthy dessert recipe. Served on spread Mascarpone, drizzled with sauce or honey, it is perfect finish for your dinner to impress your family and guests!   This simple and tasty dessert is an easy one to prepare. You need camomile tea bag,… Read more »

Chorizo Sausage Pasta

  Chorizo Sausage Pasta is simple pasta dish ready under 30 minutes even if you make your own pasta at home!   This Chorizo is a type of sausage that originated in Spain and Portugal and is usually made from pork or beef. I usually buy spicy version since we… Read more »

Dulce de Leche Thumbprints

  Dulce de Leche Thumbprints recipe is perfect combination of hazelnut and chocolate dough with dulce de leche in the middle. Raspberries on the top make them perfect for any festive occasion!   This dulce de leche filled cookies dough is low in sugar since dulce is sweet, and adds… Read more »

Fig Tiramisu

  Fig Tiramisu is low in sugar, rich in fresh orange flavours, with dried and fresh figs and Mascarpone cheese and red wine. Perfect summer no bake dessert.   This version of tiramisu recipe is everything but traditional. With all the ingredients mentioned, it contains almonds and grated chocolate. Once… Read more »

Cotton Candy Latte

  Cotton Candy Latte is homemade candy coffee with some ruby chocolate. Cotton candy melts in no time and replaces sugar in your latte!   This recipe brings back the memories of the circuses traveling around Europe when my sister and I were little girls. Moira Orfei Circus  is the… Read more »

Chocolate Aceto Balsamico Bread

  Chocolate Aceto Balsamico Bread is chocolate bread with aceto balsamico di Modena aka balsamic vinegar. Interesting flavours releasing, it is great to enjoy for breakfast, and even in the evening with a glass of red wine and some pecans aside.   This interesting chocolate chips balsamic bread is not… Read more »

Chestnut Pasta from Scratch

  Chestnut Pasta from Scratch is Italian homemade pasta with wheat flour and chestnut flour. Hearty, nutty, enriched with bitter cocoa powder, it makes an excellent pasta dough for savoury and sweet dishes.   My dear grandmother had a golden rule for pasta making: 13 tablespoons of wheat flour +… Read more »

Strawberry Tiramisu

  Strawberry Tiramisu is no raw eggs version with sliced strawberries twist of classic  Italian dessert. No bake, kid friendly easy strawberry tiramisu ready in 20 minutes! This strawberry tiramisu version is kid friendly since it does not include coffe and alcohol. That is why it is highly recommended for… Read more »

Oxtail Stew (Coda alla Vaccinara)

  Oxtail Stew (Coda alla Vaccinara) is traditional Italian oxtails stew, refined and elegant. Loaded with vegetables, slowly boiled in red wine to have tender beef, it is the best if served with your favourite pasta, polenta or risotto.   Oxtail is not that easy to get these days. We… Read more »