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- Apples: 4 (peeled and sliced)
- All-purpose flour: 100 g (approx. 3/4 cup)
- Granulated sugar: 50 g (approx. 1/4 cup)
- Eggs: 2 (separated)
- Skim milk: 1 dl (approx. 1/2 cup)
- Organic lemon: 1 (zest and juice)
- Baking powder: 1 level tsp
- Salt: a pinch
- Powdered sugar: to taste (for dusting)
Soft and Light Butterless Apple Cake
An easy recipe for a soft, butterless apple cake. This light, lemon-scented dessert is the perfect healthy snack for those seeking…
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- Fresh tuna: 150 g (5.3 oz, preferably a single thick slice)
- Extra virgin olive oil: to taste
- Wine vinegar: to taste
- Black pepper: to taste
- Tabasco sauce: to taste
- Fresh herbs: to taste (such as chives or thyme)
- Fresh ginger: to taste
Tuna Tartare
Discover how to prepare a refined Tuna Tartare with this easy recipe. Learn the secret technique to achieve a melt-in-your-mouth texture…
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- Unsalted butter, softened: 130 g (approx. 9 tbsp)
- Spelt flour: 300 g (approx. 2 1/4 cups)
- Brown sugar: 130 g (approx. 2/3 cup)
- Egg: 1 large
- Raspberry jam: as needed (approx. 1 cup)
- Powdered sugar: as needed (for dusting)
- Lemon zest: from half a lemon
Spelt Flour Jam Tart with Raspberry Filling
Discover a rustic and wholesome Spelt Flour Jam Tart. This easy-to-make Italian crostata features a crumbly spelt crust paired with sweet…
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- Medium potatoes: 4 (about 1.5 lbs)
- Large egg: 1
- Swiss chard: 2 bunches
- All-purpose flour: 500 g (approx. 4 cups), plus more as needed
- Parmigiano Reggiano: 2 tbsp, freshly grated
- Unsalted butter: 100 g (approx. 7 tbsp)
- Fresh sage leaves: 4-5
- Salt: to taste
- Nutmeg: a pinch
Homemade Potato and Swiss Chard Gnocchi
Discover how to make traditional Italian potato and Swiss chard gnocchi. A simple, rustic comfort food recipe from the Lake Como…
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- Finely ground cornmeal (fioretto): 250 g (approx. 1 3/4 cups)
- All-purpose flour: 200 g (approx. 1 1/2 cups) (Use gluten-free flour for a GF version)
- Unsalted butter: 200 g (approx. 14 tbsp) (Use plant-based butter for dairy-free)
- Granulated sugar: 180 g (approx. 3/4 cup + 2 tbsp)
- Large eggs: 4
- Vanilla extract: 1 tsp
- Pearl sugar: as needed (for decoration)
Italian Cornmeal Cookies (Paste di Meliga Style)
Discover how to make crispy and golden Italian cornmeal cookies. These rustic, melt-in-your-mouth treats are perfect for breakfast or dipping into…
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- Rectangular puff pastry sheet: 1 sheet (approx. 8-10 oz)
- Boiled spinach: 125 g (approx. 4.4 oz; started from 250 g / 9 oz raw)
- Ricotta cheese: 125 g (approx. 1/2 cup)
- Grated Parmesan cheese: 2 tbsp
- Salt: to taste
- Egg yolk: 1 large (for the egg wash)
- Sesame seeds: 1 tbsp (or poppy seeds / as desired)
Spinach and Ricotta Puff Pastry Rolls
Crispy, savory, and easy to make! These spinach and ricotta puff pastry rolls are the perfect vegetarian finger food for your…
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- Whole milk yogurt: 500 g (approx. 17.5 oz; use plain cow's milk or Greek yogurt for a thicker result)
- Fine salt: 1/2 tsp
- Extra virgin olive oil: to taste (for serving)
- Spices: to taste (such as black pepper, paprika, etc.)
Homemade Labneh: Easy Middle Eastern Yogurt Spread
Learn how to make Labneh, a creamy Middle Eastern yogurt spread, with just 2 ingredients. This simple recipe includes delicious variations…
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- Beef topside (punta d'anca): 1 kg (approx. 2.2 lbs)
- Fine salt: 3% of the meat's weight (approx. 30 g or 2 tbsp)
- Ground black pepper: 1 tbsp
- Other spices to taste (chili flakes, rosemary, garlic powder, paprika): to taste
How to Make Homemade Bresaola
Learn how to make authentic Italian bresaola at home with this simple guide. Discover the secrets to curing and aging beef…
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- Cauliflower florets: 10.5 oz (300 g)
- Natural peanut butter: 2 tbsp (30 g)
- Lime juice: from 1/2 lime
- Chili flakes or hot paprika: 1 pinch
- Fine salt: to taste
- Cauliflower cooking water: as needed
- Fine cornmeal (fioretto): 1.7 oz (50 g)
- All-purpose flour: 1.7 oz (50 g)
- Water: 2/3 cup (150 ml)
- Extra virgin olive oil: 3.5 tbsp (50 g)
- Fine salt: 1 tsp (5 g)
Cauliflower Peanut Hummus with Crunchy Corn Crackers
This cauliflower hummus is a creamy alternative to chickpeas, enriched with peanut butter and served with homemade crunchy corn crackers. A…
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- 1.1 lb fettuccine pasta
- 1.5 lb whole octopus
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 garlic cloves, sliced
- 1.1 lb ripe tomatoes or canned peeled tomatoes
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- Red chili flakes to taste
Octopus Pasta – Authentic Italian Seafood Recipe
Learn how to make authentic Italian octopus pasta with a rich tomato sauce. This slow-cooked seafood recipe is tender, flavorful, and…
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- Medium apples (e.g., Golden Delicious): 2 (peeled and diced)
- All-purpose flour: 250 g (approx. 2 cups)
- Sugar: 120 g (approx. 1/2 cup + 2 tbsp)
- Ricotta cheese: 300 g (approx. 1 1/4 cups, drained)
- Sunflower oil: 30 ml (approx. 2 tbsp)
- Medium egg: 1
- Organic lemon: 1 (zest and juice of 1/2)
- Baking powder: 2 tsp
- Salt: 1 pinch
- Powdered sugar: as needed (for dusting)
Soft Ricotta and Apple Cookies – Easy…
Ricotta and apple cookies are the perfect healthy, light, and quick treat. Thanks to the ricotta dough, they stay incredibly soft,…
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- Fresh zucchini flowers (squash blossoms): 16
- Medium-large potatoes: 2 (approx. 14 oz / 400 g)
- Grated Grana Padano cheese: 80 g (approx. 3/4 cup)
- Medium egg: 1
- Garlic clove: 1
- Fresh or dried marjoram: 1 tbsp
- Fresh basil leaves: 5
- Extra virgin olive oil: 2 tbsp
- Salt and pepper: to taste
Baked Potato-Stuffed Zucchini Flowers – A Light…
Discover a lighter take on a classic Italian appetizer with these baked zucchini flowers stuffed with creamy potatoes. A delicate, healthy,…
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- For the cake:
- Golden Delicious apples: 900 g (approx. 2 lbs or 5-6 apples)
- Whole milk: 100 ml (approx. 1/2 cup)
- All-purpose flour: 70 g (approx. 1/2 cup + 1 tbsp)
- Granulated sugar: 50 g (approx. 1/4 cup)
- Unsalted butter: 20 g (approx. 1.5 tbsp, melted)
- Large eggs: 2
- Baking powder: 16 g (approx. 1 tbsp)
- Salt: 1 pinch
- Lemon juice: 1 (from 1 lemon)
- Powdered sugar: for dusting
Light invisible apple cake – low calorie…
Discover the amazing invisible apple cake (Gâteau Invisible). A creamy, low-calorie dessert with only 116 calories per slice, perfect for a…
