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Crostata with strawberry jam
A strawberry jam crostata is a type of Italian dessert that features a sweet pastry crust filled with strawberry jam. Overall, a strawberry jam crostata is a simple yet delicious dessert that showcases the natural sweetness of ripe strawberries and … Read the rest
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Explore the Flavors of Sardinia with These 5 Must-Try Dishes
Sardinia, an island located in the Mediterranean Sea, has a rich culinary heritage with unique and flavorful dishes. Here are five must-try Sardinian dishes that will give you a taste of the island’s rich culture: Culurgiones: These traditional Sardinian dumplings … Read the rest
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5 Must-Have Italian Spices for Delicious and Authentic Dishes
Italian cuisine is known for its flavorful dishes that are rich in herbs and spices. If you’re looking to recreate some of your favorite Italian recipes at home, here are five must-have Italian spices to add to your pantry: Basil: … Read the rest
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5 Antioxidant-Rich Spices to Boost Your Health
When it comes to healthy eating, antioxidants are essential for protecting your cells from damage caused by free radicals. While fruits and vegetables are a great source of antioxidants, there are other options too. Spices can add flavor and nutrition … Read the rest
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Sponge cake with tangerines
It‘s still the season of citrus fruit, and there are many juicy and sweet tangerines on the counter. Have you heard about sponge cake with tangerines? It comes from Italy. It is very soft and gentle. It can be prepared … Read the rest
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Tiramisu
Probably, everyone loves tiramisu, an Italian coffee dessert, and for me it‘s the most delicious. Firstly, the combination of ingredients used in it, such as mascarpone cheese, espresso, ladyfingers, and cocoa powder, creates a harmonious blend of flavors that are … Read the rest
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Pancakes
I think everyone loves these sweet and tender pancakes. There are so many international recipes: vegan, with different types of flour, with or without sugar. First, I wanted to share a quick story about pancakes: The history of pancakes dates … Read the rest
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Fresh ideas: fennel in breadcrumbs
Fennel in breadcrumbs is my number one dish! Fennel is a useful plant and has a special taste and not to mention aroma. Some of the key properties of fennel include: Flavor: Fennel has a sweet, licorice-like flavor. Aroma: Fennel … Read the rest
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Pastry with ricotta and prosciutto
Pastry with ricotta and prosciutto cake can be served as an appetizer for broth or a light lunch or a savoury breakfast. There are many options that you can use for the filling. But ricotta and prosciutto are a great … Read the rest
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Crostata “Della Babbaiola“
Crostata is a traditional Italian pie made with sweet a sweet filling and shortcrust pastry. It is prepared with many different fillings: fruity, berry, with nuts, cream, chocolate. The pastry crust provides a contrasting texture, with a tender, crumbly consistency … Read the rest