Spaghetti alle vongole (spaghetti with clams) – Campania Print Prep time 20 mins Cook time 25 mins Total time 45 mins Categories: Kids* eliminate chilli, Healthy, Dairy-free, Quick and Easy, Gluten free*use gluten free pasta This dish is entirely dependent on the quality of the clams you procure and how well…
Arrosto morto (pan roasted beef rib eye) – Emilia Romagna
Arrosto morto (pan roasted beef rib eye) – Emilia Romagna Print Prep time 30 mins Cook time 25 mins Total time 55 mins Categories: Kids, Quick and Easy, Gluten free *substitute cornflour/cornstarch for flour, Dairy Free*substitute butter with olive oilThis recipe for pan-roasted beef is a family favourite, particularly when served with…
Spaghetti alla carbonara (spaghetti with creamy egg and bacon sauce) – Lazio
Spaghetti alla carbonara (spaghetti with creamy egg and bacon sauce) – Lazio Print Prep time 5 mins Cook time 15 mins Total time 20 mins Categories: Kids, Quick and easy, Gluten free* use gluten free pasta Carbonara refers to the word carbonari which means “charcoal burners. There are differing explanations as to…
Schiacciata con l’uva (Tuscan sweet focaccia with grapes) – Toscana
Schiacciata con l’uva (Tuscan sweet focaccia with grapes) – Toscana Print Prep time 3 hours 30 mins Cook time 40 mins Total time 4 hours 10 mins Categories: Kids *without rosemary, Vegetarian, Healthy, Dairy Free, Season: Autumn This sweet bread is traditionally made during the grape harvest season in Toscana. It is…
Insalata di fagioli col tonno veloce (quick white bean and tuna salad) -Toscana
Insalata di fagioli col tonno veloce (Quick white bean and tuna salad) Print Prep time 15 mins Total time 15 mins Categories: Quick and Easy, Healthy, Dairy free, Gluten free Everyone loves this dish and the flavour improves overnight so you can make it in advance. This is a very good salad…
Torta gianduia (hazelnut chocolate layer cake) – Piemonte
Torta gianduia (hazelnut chocolate layer cake) – From Piemonte Print Prep time 10 mins Cook time 1 hour Total time 1 hour 10 mins Categories: Kids* has nuts, Vegetarian Torta gianduia is my husband’s favourite cake and originates from his home region of Piemonte. The cake is utterly addictive and we have…
Torta di cioccolato (chocolate cinnamon cake) – Valle d’Aosta
Torta di cioccolato (chocolate cinnamon cake) – Valle d’Aosta Print Prep time 25 mins Cook time 40 mins Total time 1 hour 5 mins Categories: Kids, Vegetarian This recipe has been adjusted from a recipe from the restaurant at the Grand Hotel Cour-maison in Pre’-saint-didier, just outside Courmayeur. The key to making…
Torta di mele ferrarrese (apple cake) – Emilia
Torta di mele ferrarrese (apple cake) – Emilia Print Prep time 30 mins Cook time 30 mins Total time 1 hour Categories: Kids, Vegetarian This cake is even better the day after it is made as it absorbs the flavour of the apples. Author: Woo Wei-Duan Recipe type: Dolci (Dessert) Cuisine: Emilia-Romagna…
Branzino con finocchio (sea bass cooked with fennel)
Branzino con finocchio (sea bass cooked with fennel) Print Prep time 15 mins Cook time 55 mins Total time 1 hour 10 mins Categories: Kids, Healthy, Dairy Free, Gluten Free Fennel and fish are a traditional pairing. Caramelising the fennel bulb in advance deepens the flavour of the fennel and adds a…
Patate al forno (roast potatoes)
Patatine al forno (roast potatoes) Print Prep time 10 mins Cook time 1 hour 15 mins Total time 1 hour 25 mins Categories: Kids, Gluten free, Dairy free, Vegetarian This recipe makes the best roast potatoes ever. The recipe can be made in stages, which is particularly helpful several courses will be…