Pasta alla Crudaiola with Stracciatella cheese
Pasta alla Crudaiola is an Italian Summer pasta recipe that seasons any pasta shape not with a sauce but with a “battuto”, a mince of raw tomatoes, usually cherry tomatoes, and mozzarella cheese or other fresh cheeses cubed.
What to eat in Turin
There are many things to eat in Turin, but here’s a sweet and short list of the unmissable.
Authentic Italian chopped salad recipe with Primosale cheese
Here’s an authentic Italian chopped salad recipe that becomes a one-dish meal with the addition of delicious Primosale cheese and the accompaniment of a few slices of rustic Italian bread.
Italian radicchio pesto recipe with walnuts
An easy, delicious Italian radicchio pesto recipe with just walnuts, parmesan cheese, and olive oil.
My sweet (very sweet) little guide to the Trieste Salario neighborhood of Rome
Hello and welcome to Rome, my Rome! Here’s a sweet little guide to my neighborhood: Trieste Salario, the smallest neighborhood in Rome.
How to cook King Oyster mushrooms (Cardoncelli) the Italian way
How to cook King Oyster or Cardoncelli mushrooms the Italian way: a very simple recipe with just olive oil, garlic, and parsley.
How to make pasta with mushrooms the Italian way
Once again, I'm here to remind you that, when it comes to authentic cooking, the Italian way is smooth and easy: making pasta with mushrooms follows the flow and calls for just a few ingredients. Gather together garlic, olive oil, fresh parsley, and chili. Then,...
Italian Latte E Menta
Here in Italy, Latte e Menta, Milk and Mint, is a traditional summer fresh drink. Nourishing, rich, and refreshing. Here's how to make the syrup with fresh mint and the summery drink by adding the syrup to iced cold milk. It's a recipe from Ortigia's Simposio: a...
About the Pizzica dance, Taranta, Tarantate and the women of Puglia
This writing about the Pizzica dance, Taranta, Tarantate and the women of Puglia is from the Lecce's Simposio, a recipe, travel, and culture book made in Italy.The story of a tarantataLet me tell you a story... We are in a small town in Salento in the early 1930s....