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Baked vegetables with balsamic vinegar and aromatic herbs

August 1, 2019
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Baked vegetables with balsamic vinegar and aromatic herbs Loading… Baking vegetables in a pan is very simple and also healthy.  This recipe will be a hit with guests thanks to the lively colours in its mix of seasonal vegetables and the added zing of mixed herbs. Ingredients aubergine 1 onion 1 courgettes 2 red pepper […]

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Chicken with balsamic vinegar, olives, and pine nuts

July 25, 2019
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Chicken with balsamic vinegar, olives, and pine nuts. Loading… A quick idea to enhance chicken breast, this recipe takes about 15 minutes. I have been cooking this recipe for my guests for more than 20 years and everyone likes it. Ingredients Chicken breast 300 gr. green olives 10 pine nuts 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar a […]

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Pasta salad with asparagus pesto, cheese, and pistachios

July 18, 2019
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Pasta salad with asparagus pesto, cottage cheese, and pistachios Loading… This simple pasta salad is perfect for the summer season when you want to serve an original dish that pairs a few extraordinary ingredients. You can follow the recipe and prepare your homemade asparagus pesto, or buy our special asparagus paté. Ingredients Pasta (penne or […]

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Easy homemade ice cream with balsamic sauce

July 11, 2019
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Easy homemade ice cream with balsamic sauce Loading… Vanilla ice cream with balsamic vinegar sauce is a sublime dessert. You can prepare this ice cream following a well-known and proven recipe. The combination with the balsamic sauce makes it refined and original. Ingredients Condensed milk (sweetened) 1 can of 397 gr. Fresh cream (or double […]

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Balsamic, bacon, pine nuts, and apple salad

July 4, 2019
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Balsamic, bacon, pine nuts, and apple salad. Loading… This salad is my workhorse, and I love serving it to my guests. The colours are bright and it is full of flavour. The combination of sweet apples, tangy balsamic vinegar, and savoury pancetta are always a treat. You can vary the recipe depending on the season. […]

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Melanzane a funghetto

June 27, 2019
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Melanzane a funghetto Loading… The recipe of melanzane a funghetto is always successful. In Italian, funghetto means “like mushrooms” (funghetto), and the recipe gets its name because the aubergines are cut like mushrooms. This version uses baked aubergines and is as good as the classic version where they are fried (but healthier!). This recipe is […]

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Summer vegetable gratin

June 20, 2019
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Summer vegetable gratin Loading… Vegetable gratin is a classic that every Italian family cooks during the summer months. The ingredients are very simple, but what matters is the vegetables: they must be fresh and seasonal.  The dish is then a perfect contorno to accompany grilled meat or fish. Ingredients zucchini 1 eggplant 1 peppers 2 (red […]

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Sugarless apple cake with olive oil

June 13, 2019
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Sugarless apple cake with olive oil Loading… Here is a delicious and healthy cake.  It is healthy because it represents an alternative way to eat fruits, and also because there is olive oil inside the dough.  It is delicious because of its delicate mix of flavours, made possible thanks to the gently cooked apple puree […]

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Meatballs with cherry tomatoes and black olives

June 6, 2019
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Meatballs with cherry tomatoes and black olives. Loading… Summer has now arrived in Italy, the sun is shining, and the vegetables are better than ever. This recipe is perfect for celebrating a classic Italian dish – meatballs — proposed here in a summer version with sweet cherry tomatoes and fleshy black olives. Ingredients Ground beef […]

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Fritters with herbs, vegetables, and sundried tomatoes

May 30, 2019
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Fritters with herbs, vegetables, and sundried tomatoes Loading… Fritters are a very common springtime dish in Italy because there is a wide variety of excellent fresh vegetables. I consider this one as the “queen of recipes” because although it is quick to prepare, it is refined thanks to the herbs and pairing with sundried tomatoes. […]