A classic from the Piedmont region of northern Italy.
Tag: Italy
Shrimp Scampi
The ultimate shrimp scampi cooked to perfection in a garlicky, buttery white wine sauce. The game-changing element of this dish is a part of the shrimp typically thrown away although it’s packed with flavor: shrimp shells. To enhance the shrimp’s presence in this dish, the browned shrimp shells are simmered in some white wine to […]
Grissini
Wrinkled, rustic and hand-rolled grissini.
Mashed Potatoes with Garlic and Olive Oil
A Mediterranean take on mashed potatoes, flavored with extra-virgin olive oil and garlic rather than dairy products such as butter or milk and completely vegan.
Affogato
Affogato means ‘drowned’, which is exactly what you do to a scoop of vanilla ice cream with a strong shot of hot espresso. The ice cream can be fior di latte, vanilla or chocolate, or whatever you like. The pleasures of tasting this delicious dessert/beverage come in stages as the hot continues to melt the […]
Sourdough Ciabatta
The rustic Italian bread with with a light and airy crumb, perfect for panini sandwiches.
Italian Pear Tart Recipe
Sweet, juicy, ripe pears combined with the warm flavors of almonds and cinnamon make this tart a perfect autumn dessert.
Baby Zucchini Salad
This raw baby zucchini salad is marinated in olive oil and oregano, and refined with the nutty flavor of Parmesan cheese. It’s a perfect light tasting summer salad! Colorful, healthy and truly refreshing.
Ragù alla Bolognese
Ragù alla Bolognese is a perfect example of Italian cooking: rich yet fresh-tasting and balanced, lavish yet down-to-earth. Here is how to make this Italian classic.
Broiled Eggplant
This simple eggplant recipe requires only 4 fresh ingredients and keeps the seasoning very basic.