Pasta Pasticciata (my way!)
For non-italians this might mean nothing at all. But for every italian "pasta pasticciata" means "mamma's delicious baked pasta!" The...
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Ali
Sep 16, 20203 min read
Bechamel sauce
Bechamel sauce is an original italian recipe ( later on absorbed by the france cuisine) that in italian is "besciamella" pronunciated "...
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Ali
Sep 14, 20203 min read
Poke Bowl
Poke! I need to be honest up until last year when I went to Japan I really had never heard of it before! Funny enough though, the origin...
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Ali
Aug 17, 20203 min read
Mushrooms Risotto
Porcini mushrooms ( funghi porcini) are a type of mushrooms that grows a lot in Italy but in general his environment are wet pine...
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Ylenia
Jul 1, 20202 min read
Scarpariello
Here we go again, an other dish from my culinary tradition, if you go to the south Italy you can not try this! It is a classic dish that...
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Ali
Jun 27, 20204 min read
Home made pasta (eggs-free)
So after few months of trying I have mastered my own special recipe for home made pasta! After doing tagliatelle for a while, my dear...
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Ali
Jun 22, 20202 min read
Lentils curry and couscous
Doses for 3 portions INGREDIENTS - 160g lentils -3 carrots - 3 potatoes - 1 onion - 2 tablespoons of olive oil -1 table spoon curry paste...
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Ylenia
Jun 21, 20203 min read
Meatballs Grandma's recipe
When I think at meatballs I always think to my grandmother, she used to prepare them for the sunday lunch, the most important lunch of...
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Ylenia
Jun 19, 20202 min read
Salmon my way
Salmon is the most common fish on the shelves of British supermarkets. The most of the time is coming from the Scottish coasts. It is so...
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Ali
Jun 17, 20205 min read
Crostata mascarpone and strawberry jam
Crostata is one of the most typical italian cake and it is also one of the best you can possibly do at home! The name derives from the...
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Ali
Jun 14, 20204 min read
Steak and ale pasty
So this recipe comes specifically from the essence of my life ( this before 2020 I must say). As you might already now by now ( if not...
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Ali
Jun 10, 20202 min read
Quick shortcrust pastry
In the UK "shortcrust pastry " is the name of this preparation. In italy we have, instead, different names and types of it depending on...
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Ali
Jun 8, 20203 min read
Beef ale stew
A stew is literally a combination of solid ingredients cooked in a liquid base. You might be thinking "why are you explaining this to...
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Ylenia
Jun 7, 20203 min read
Apple blossom
You know how is during the weekend when you are at home, you just relax but suddenly you fancy something different, a dessert but you do...
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Ylenia
Jun 5, 20205 min read
Pizza home-made ๐
Obviously one of the most classic clichรจ about Italians is Italians always eating Pizza or pasta! So here we are, I will give to you my...
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Ylenia
Jun 2, 20204 min read
Paella my way
Today I was thinking how our way of travel will change in the next few months. Before, every time we would, we were able to take a flight...
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Ali
May 31, 20202 min read
Lemon butter sauce
So today I am presenting not a dish but a dressing. Of course is not something Italian! It Italy condiments for meat and fish are very...
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Ali
May 29, 20203 min read
Vegetarian Quinoa
Have you ever asked yourself where the Quinoa comes from? This plant originated in the area surrounding Lake Titicaca in Peru and...
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Ylenia
May 28, 20202 min read
Pumpkin "velvety" - Pumpkin soup
#butternutsquash #pumpkin #soup #creamy #carrots #potatoes #vegan #vegetables #healthy In Italy the word we use for this dish is...
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Ali
May 25, 20203 min read
Italian stuffed vegetables
In Italy, filled vegetables are a famous dish all over the peninsula ( finally something that is not only from the North or South!) In...
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Ali
May 22, 20202 min read
Pasta philadelphia and courgettes
#pasta #philadelpia #courgettes #EVOoil #italianfood #vegetarian For this super quick, light and very tasty recipe, I used the best...
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Ylenia
May 21, 20202 min read
Noodles chicken teriyaki
#noodles #chicken #healthy #stirfry #courgettes #broccoli #carrots #teriyaki #EVOoil Today we decided to fly with out minds to Japan! The...
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Ylenia
May 20, 20202 min read
Rice salad - Insalata di riso
#rice #salad #ricesalad #italian #corn #tuna #vegetarian #vegetables#healthy Doses for 2 portions As the weather here in London it is so...
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Ali
May 19, 20203 min read
Courgettes Risotto
#rice #arboriorice #courgettes #basil #vegan#vegetables#healthy #EVOoil Here we are again.... another risotto! The contest north versus...
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Ali
May 18, 20203 min read
Inspired Green Chicken Curry
#chicken# #curry #vegetables #healthy #peas #potatoes #coconutmilk #coconutoil #lime As we stressed enough over time, living in London...
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Ylenia
May 17, 20202 min read
Pasta aglio, olio e peperoncino - Spaghetti with garlic, oil and chilli pepper
This is a typical dish of the Campania culinary tradition, from south Italy , โpoor dishโ but it is amzing!
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Ali
May 16, 20202 min read
Apple and pecan nuts cake
#cake #baking #apple #pecan #nuts #eggs #baking #cinnamon #raisin This morning, sipping my cappuccino, I felt a terrible desire for...
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Ylenia
May 15, 20202 min read
Melanzane a Funghetto (mulignane a fungetiello - Neapolitan)
The โmelanzane a funghettoโ is a dish of Neapolitan origin, it takes the name from the shape of the diced aubergine that reminds of...
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Ali
May 14, 20204 min read
Risotto alla milanese
To get to know each other a bit better today I am presenting a typical dish from birth town: Milan. Maybe not many of you know that I am...
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Ylenia
May 13, 20201 min read
Salmon In Crust
Doses for 2 portions INGREDIENTS - 2 salmon fillet - 50gr of bread - 1 grated lemon peel - Fine salt as needed. - Pepper as needed. -...
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Ylenia
May 12, 20202 min read
Ragรน bolognese
Ragu is one of the most famous Italianโs dishes it is usually used with the fresh handmade egg tagliatelle or for the lasagne.
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Ali
May 11, 20206 min read
Home made tagliatelle (eggs-free)
#tagliatelle #pasta #eggsfree #homemade So finally after many recipes, the italian's decided to share their deepest secrets: homemade...
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Ali
May 10, 20201 min read
Fluffy Omelette
Doses for 1 portions INGREDIENTS for the omelette - 2 eggs - salt, pepper -parsley - oil - 1 tbsp of water INGREDIENTS for the filling...
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Ylenia
May 9, 20202 min read
Nerano's Spaghetti
Doses for 2 portions As in this months we are so nostalgic of our land and hers amazing dishes, I decide to try to replicate them and...
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Ali
May 8, 20204 min read
Italian style Quiche (Vegetables)
For this recipe we will have to make a shortcrust pastry. I do not usually buy any pastry even if they are just few quids as I rather...
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Ylenia
May 7, 20201 min read
Banana muffins
This is a perfect recipe to get rid off bananas overripe, the softer they are the better.
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Ali
May 6, 20204 min read
Home Made Souvlaki
One of the greatest things of living in London is to have the opportunity to get in touch with so many different cultures. Any occasion...
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Ali
May 5, 20201 min read
Tiramisu Cheesecake!
Doses for 8 portions INGREDIENTS for the base - 160g digestive biscuits - 60g melted butter - 1 spoon of ground coffee INGREDIENTS for...
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Ali
May 4, 20202 min read
Asparagus and prawns Pasta!
Doses for 2 portions INGREDIENTS - 160-180 g of pasta ( spaghetti or long shape pasta is better) - 250 g fresh asparagus - 150-180 g...
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Ylenia
May 3, 20203 min read
Homemade Gnocchi
It is thought that the gnocchi were the first type of pasta used, it seems the first time they appeared it was around the 1500 !
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Ylenia
May 2, 20201 min read
Aperol spritz
Ingredients for two drinks INGREDIENTS - aperol - prosecco - soda - ice cubes - slice of orange PROCEDURE Fill a wine glass with ice (...
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Ali
May 2, 20201 min read
Pistachio Cheescake
Doses for 8 portions INGREDIENTS for the base - 160g digestive biscuits - 60g melted butter - 30g cocoa powder INGREDIENTS for the cream...
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Ali
May 1, 20202 min read
Vegetable Couscous
Doses for 2 portions INGREDIENTS - 3 large vine tomatoes ( or any type of tomatoes) - 2 mushrooms - 2 different colour peppers -...
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Ylenia
Apr 30, 20202 min read
Pan Y Tomate
This is typical Spanish starter/tapas but itโs also, in a similar version used in Italy called Bruschetta but it is with chopped tomatoes. T
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Ali
Apr 29, 20206 min read
Chinese dumplings (revisited recipe!)
I have always been very fond of dumplings. Since my trip to Japan, and subsequent oriental cooking lessons, I realized the enormity of...
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Ali
Apr 28, 20202 min read
Strawberries Cheesecake
Doses for 8 portions INGREDIENTS for the base - 160g digestive biscuits - 60g melted butter - 30g cocoa powder INGREDIENTS for the cream...
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Ylenia
Apr 27, 20202 min read
Tender baked Italian cotoletta - Healthy :)
It is a very tasty and quick dish ;)
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Ali
Apr 25, 20206 min read
Homemade Bread (Italian style)
What is more italian than home made bread? In italy (a part from granma) we do not usually make bread at home. This is because we have...
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Ylenia
Apr 24, 20201 min read
Vegan Pancakes
Doses for 10 pancakes INGREDIENTS - Flour 150gr - sugar 50gr - water 200gr - oil 24gr - pinch of salt - 1 tsp baking powder EQUIPMENT -...
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Ali
Apr 24, 20202 min read
Ciaramicola
This is a traditional Easter cake from central Italy (Umbria to be specific :D ) The name"Ciaramicola" come from โciaramellaโthat reminds...
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