Chocolate Budino is one of the simplest and tastiest traditional Italian desserts, quick and easy to prepare! Often, besides the cocoa, this dessert is enriched with spices, fruit, and whipped cream, so good!
PANZANELLA SALAD RECIPE AND HISTORY – Traditional bread salad
Panzanella is a delicious salad typical in the regions of Central Italy, and particularly in Tuscany. The recipe has been created to use the bread leftovers and common veggies like cucumbers, tomatoes, and onions. Here the history and recipe of Panzanella!
CIABATTA BREAD RECIPE: easy and ready in less than 3 hours!
Ciabatta is one of the most typical Italian bread, easy to make, and the protagonist of several delicious recipes. Despite its relatively recent creation, Ciabatta is probably the most popular European bread, along with French Baguette. Here the history and the recipe of Ciabatta!
SANTORINI FAVA RECIPE – Greek split pea puree – all you need to know!
Santorini Fava, also called Greek Fava, is a simple, healthy, and delicious Greek appetizer. This dish is not famous outside Greece, but it is incredibly popular in Greece, and an essential part of Meze: the famous selection of small plates shared during the traditional Greek meal. The yellow peas are cooked along with onions, garlic, and fresh herbs, then mashed until smooth and silky: so tasty!
ASPARAGUS FRITTATA with goat cheese – Italian recipe
Asparagus Frittata is one of the most popular and ancient Italian Frittatas: the origin of this recipe comes from the times of the Roman Empire! This easy-to-make and delicious dish is an excellent option on several occasions: a quick family lunch, an appetizer, or a party snack! Here the recipe and the history of Asparagus Frittata!
SPRITZ VENEZIANO RECIPES & HISTORY – the ritual of Aperitivo in Venice
The Spritz Veneziano is the last and the most worldwide famous version of the symbol of the Venetian nightlife: the Spritz!
Spritz in Venice is more than a drink: it’s a symbol of conviviality and sharing. The best way to enjoy the Spritz is by inviting your friends and preparing the famous Cicchetti, typical Venetian small plates and appetizers!
Here the history and the recipes of Spritz Veneziano!
TRADITIONAL EGGS IN PURGATORY RECIPE – All you need to know!
Eggs in Purgatory, called in Italian “Uova in Purgatorio”, is a simple and tasty recipe originally from Naples and then popular into several Italian regions. The eggs are poached into a simple tomato, garlic, and basil sauce until the whites are well done and the yolks are still creamy: delicious!
FASOLAKIA – Traditional Greek braised green beans – all you need to know!
Greek Fasolakia is a typical peasant dish rich in vegetables, and traditionally vegan! These stir-fried vegetables are part of the ancient tradition of Greek braised vegetables called Lathera, and served as the main dish of a light lunch, or among other small plates during the Greek Mezes. Here the recipe of Fasolakia!
BRAISED MUSTARD GREENS with potatoes and leeks
Mustard greens are one of my preferred greens, thanks to their spicy and particular taste! I love them cooked in several ways, but probably the recipe I prefer is braised with potatoes and caramelized onions! This vegan and healthy recipe can be served over toasted bread slices as an appetizer or paired with grilled sausages: delicious!
GEMISTA RECIPE – Greek stuffed vegetables: all you need to know!
Gemista, or Yemista, is one of the most popular Greek recipes, traditionally vegan and healthy, that recalls the richness of the Mediterranean vegetable gardens. Various vegetables are filled with rice seasoned with herbs, then baked until soft and nicely brown: delicious!
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