Recetas tradicionales italianas
Pasta, risottos, and Italian soups at their best. Simple, homemade recipes to enjoy authentic Italian cuisine at home.
Salmon pasta (penne al salmone), another classic, rich recipe that can be prepared in just a few minutes. There are different variations on the same subject: With fresh salmon or with smoked salmon; some people add tomato, some doesn’t but, of all the different variations I have tried, this is the one that I liked the most, although I have…
How delicious, pasta with fish and vegetables! And this recipe for linguine with fresh peeled shrimp and zucchini is without a doubt one of my favorites! In Italy, it is common to add saffron and a little cream to this recipe. It is also very delicious but, call me picky, if I have excellent fresh shrimp, I almost feel bad…
If you are a bit tired of rice salad, you can substitute it with barley. In this lentil salad recipe, you have an example of something very easy, healthy, and balanced. In Italy, barley grain is used a lot in soups and, now in summer, in salads. Orzo perlato, as they call it in Italian, already without the husk, is…
I’m still alive! And I’m back with a super easy pasta recipe based on tomato and mascarpone. One of those that kids eat happily, perfect for starting their vacation, mornings at the pool, and afternoons of games full of energy. The other day I went to the supermarket, calmly, to browse, something I had really missed, because for the last…
Pasta with potatoes! A typical recipe from Roman cuisine, very economical, easy, loved by children, and highly recommended for cold days. When I arrived in Rome, one of the things that surprised me the most, gastronomically speaking, was seeing pizzas topped with potatoes. I don’t mean aberrations like hot dog pizza with frozen french fries, but the well-known pizza with…
Pasta with boletus (porcini mushrooms) is an exquisite dish, yet simple to make, very popular in Italy, especially during mushroom season. There are variations in which other ingredients like sausage or pancetta are added, although perhaps the most common alternative to the one I am presenting to you today is the one that also includes a little heavy cream. Today…
