Penne Arrabiata – a healthy quick lunch
Penne Arrabiata – a healthy and quick lunch Who said your work lunches have to be boring? If you keep taking the same sanwich, salad, and wrap to work, you must try penne arrabiata. I promise it will become a staple, and your colleagues will probably copy you 🙂 If, on the other hand, you…
Healthy Sandwich Idea – Italian style
Healthy Sandwich Idea – Italian style If you are looking for new lunch ideas for work or school, today we have a healthy sandwich idea for you which bursts with Italian flavours. It features some yummy vegetables, and by using mozzarella instead of a high fat cheese, we are reducing the calories too 🙂 Ingredients…
Quinoa with Italian Flavours
Quinoa with Italian Flavours It’s fascinating to think that quinoa was only used to feed the livestock way back in history, and now it has become this fancy expensive plant that looks like a grain and is so good for us. Today we are sharing our favourite way to make quinoa with a recipe full…
Caprese Salad with tarallini and aubergines
Caprese Salad with tarallini and aubergines You have probably had at least one caprese salad in your life. We thought we would give you an easy recipe to make an extra special Caprese salad at home, featuring a few ingredients we are sure you will love. Let’s get started, shall we? This makes one…
Croissants or Cornetti for your Aperitivo
Croissants or Cornetti for your Aperitivo Who doesn’t like croissants? And while Italian croissants, called cornetti, are different than the French ones, today we are making a mix of both. We are making a puff pastry croissant alla Francese with an Italian savoury filling. I promise these will have your guests begging for more.. Ingredients…
Croquettes or crocchette di patata
Croquettes or crocchette di patata As a kid, croquettes were my favourite. I remember buying them from a shop near my school together with sausages whenever I had to stay longer at school for extra curricular activities. We would eat them on a picnic bench inside the park next to our school. If you too…
Calzone with tomato, ham and cheese (mini for antipasti)
Calzone with tomato, ham and cheese (mini for antipasti) If you are planning to host more get togethers, you should consider adding this calzone with tomato, ham and cheese to your Italian repertoire of antipasti and appetizer food. Keep reading to get this easy recipe. Ingredients Ready to use pizza dough Country basil sauce Good…
Bruschetta recipes – 3 delicious Italian toppings
Bruschetta Recipes – 3 delicious Italian toppings Do you love having bruschetta in Italian restaurants, and would like to make it at home? Here are 3 easy Italian bruschetta recipes that you can make and enjoy at home. These make a tasty appetizer that everyone will enjoy. Here are the 3 recipes: Classic tomato bruschetta…
Amatriciana pasta – a simple Italian pasta recipe
Amatriciana pasta – a simple Italian pasta recipe Loading… The origins of the amatriciana are not clear. However, we know for sure it comes from the Lazio region in Italy. In fact, it is one of the most popular Italian recipes. If you like tomatoes, bacon and cheese this is the pasta for you, so…
Mac and Cheese all’Italiana (Italian Style)
Mac and Cheese all’Italiana (Italian style) Loading… If you are a cheese lover, you probably love mac and cheese, so today it’s your day! I am sharing not one but two variations of mac and cheese Italian style, one for vegetarians and one for meat eaters. However, feel free to incorporate both variations and make…
