My Italian Comfort Food
Second course and side dish in a single bite? Here’s how: with meatballs and baked potatoes skewers! Tender meatballs interspersed with the indispensable taste of baked potatoes, crunchy and tasty … what more could you want? MAKES 6-8 SKEWERS READY IN 30’ INGREDIENTS: 1 lb ground meat (pork + beef) 1 egg […]
Sometimes some vegetables seem a bit complicated to eat, or at least not very tempting. Among these, a classic are dark-colored leafy vegetables (such as chard, black cabbage, herbs and so on), difficult to be offered as a side dish, especially for children. So here is my idea to join all the goodness of herbs […]
Very tender and trust me: melt-in-your-mouth! These escalopes are a delicious second course, that you can combine with what you like best. Today I choose artichokes, great in spring! and pork loin: juicy and tender at the same time. Yep, in terms of meat, I have the same tastes as children! MAKES 8 ESCALOPES […]
I love variations, what about you? Especially when “I exaggerate just a pinch …” with the portions and there’s half a pot of risotto left over! What better time, then, to experiment something new? Creamy and delicious, you can serve my special arancini cheese-filled as an appetizer or as a main dish (just add a […]
There’s a burning issue that comes to my mind every time I make homemade custard (which requires some yolks ….): “What can I do with leftover egg whites???” Meringues? Sure! but as you know I really prefer savory food.. Listen: I found another greedy way to use egg white: Parmigiano small balls! Well: only 2 […]
A delicious potatoes pan: what else? Few things give me the same satisfaction! Pay attention and season them properly! Some people add onion, garlic or other prefer them with simple oil and rosemary. Today I’m revealing you how to make them a delicacy in a few simple steps! SERVES 2 PEOPLE READY IN 30′ […]
Be careful: that’s not a sweet French mademoiselle, but a delicious Neapolitan specialty! “Parigina” – that sounds like “The Parisian” is a rustic that has been part of the Neapolitan rotisserie since the mid-18th century, when it was created at the Borbone court. It’s a pizza traditionally seasoned with tomato, cheese and ham and […]