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Ribollita Toscana

  Ribollita Toscana aka Zuppa di Ribollita is tasty hearty, comforting Tuscan soup, loaded with vegetables and beans. Roasted stale bread on the top thickens the soup and makes it irresistible!   What does ribollita mean in english? The word “ribollita” translates from the Italian to “reboiled,” as this soup… Read more »

Pasta alla Norma (Eggplant Pasta)

  Pasta alla Norma (Eggplant Pasta) is easy traditional Sicilian pasta dish loaded with tomato sauce and fried eggplant. Garnished with grated parmesan and fresh basil, it is vegetarian, easy to prepare comforting pasta dish!   Pasta alla Norma is arguably the best representation of Sicilian cuisine out there;  let me… Read more »

Fish En Papillote

  Fish ( Red Mullet ) En Papillote aka Triglia Rossa al Cartoccio is fish cooked in parchment paper in the oven for amazing summer main dishes.   Any tender and soft fish is great to prepare this way but we are specially fond of red mullet and prepare it… Read more »

The Best Turkey Nachos

  The Best Turkey Nachos: sheet pan nacho recipe, loaded with red beans, ground turkey, Cheddar cheese, garnished with pico de gallo, avocado and sour cream. Any chicken, beef or leftover turkey are great to use also!   European Football Championship started on 11th of June 2021. Watching the games… Read more »

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 »

Truffle Tagliatelle Recipe

  Truffle Tagliatelle Recipe : Tagliatelle al Tartufo is the best truffle pasta recipe. Superb, unique and earthy flavours of black truffles made simple way with pasta; eccellente!   There is no mild response to the truffles. Either you fall in love with them instantly or you never think of… Read more »

Pizza Pasta Salad Recipe

Pizza Pasta Salad Recipe : quick and easy summer week dinner or office lunch. Has it ever happened you find several slices of pepperonis, olives, cheese and tomatoes in the fridge ? If your answer is „ of course „, this Pizza Pasta Salad Recipe is absolutely perfect way to… Read more »

Old Fashioned Stuffed Bell Peppers Recipe

  Old Fashioned Stuffed Bell Peppers Recipe is summertime classic. It is easy, frugal, and tasty stuffed bell pepper recipe with ground beef and precooked rice, topped with mozzarella!   Before you start cooking classic stuffed peppers, old fashioned way, please make sure to prepare the dish that four bell… Read more »