Its' all the food you want to make, eat and enjoy! A bunch of recipes that I felt like cooking and my boyfriend felt like eating.
Butternut squash and spiced ground beef with plenty of fresh basil and mint.
Crispy and delectable fried squash blossoms stuffed with fresh ricotta cheese and some crunchy fried sage leaves to go with.
A recipe for quick 20 minute Italian sausage and beans with a silky tomato sauce.
Crispy, crunchy, pan-fried pork cutlets topped with a bright, peppery arugula and seasonal winter citrus salad.
Melon sherbet using just a handful of ingredients without any actual cooking.
Grilled trout with a pomegranate and preserved lemon sauce all served over a bed of couscous.
Delicious, char-grilled lamb chops, cooked over coals with a super quick marinade made with some lemon and fresh oregano.
A recipe for the classic handmade pinci pasta from Montalcino, also known as pici throughout other areas in Tuscany.
Grilled bread rubbed with garlic, a generous smear of sun-dried tomato purée, whipped ricotta and topped with crisp fried basil.
Fried chicken cutlet sandwiches with sharp provolone, broccoli rabe and peppadews.
Escarole soup with porchetta sausage filled with lots of garlic and rosemary, from Giunta’s at the Reading Terminal Market in Philly.
A baked eggplant parmigiana with layers upon layers of lightly fried, paper thin eggplant, crispy fried sage and plenty of cheese.
These canoas have a sweet and savory, ground meat filling with briny olives and raisins, stuffed in a sweet plantain, and topped with cheese.
This peanut sauce goes good on anything so if you're not into the whole recipe just make the sauce, you won't be disappointed.
Baked plantains are my favorite side dish, or main dish depending on my mood.
A super refreshing jackfruit and spinach smoothie bowl topped with banana, mango, coconut, pitaya and mint.
Mmmmmmm crispy chicken cutlets, how could you not like it? Fried in a generous amount of olive oil, lotsa crunch, a little greasy, salty.