When temperatures start to drop and the days grow shorter, the body craves spoon dishes that embrace us from within. This chickpea and chestnut soup is, without a doubt, the ideal choice for this season. Originating from the area of Viterbo, in Upper Lazio, this preparation unites the tradition of Italian peasant cooking with the sweetness and texture that nature…
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Pasta e ceci (pasta with chickpeas) Roman style
Pasta e ceci, a humble dish but one full of history, holds a special place in Roman cuisine and in my heart. My obsession with this recipe began after watching one of the best Italian films of all time: I Soliti Ignoti (Big Deal on Madonna Street) by Mario Monicelli. I won’t give you the link to the moment this…
