Autumn has a very clear scent: damp leaves, fresh air and that deep perfume of mushrooms emerging from the forest. In northern Italy, among the rice fields of Lombardy and Veneto (and throughout Italy), that aroma turns into one of the most beloved dishes of Italian cuisine: the mushroom risotto (in this case, with porcini), a version of the classic…
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Ossobuco Milanese style: The italian classic that captivates Spain
It gives me tremendous joy to share with you one of the most emblematic dishes of Lombard cuisine: the ossobuco (or osobuco) Milanese style. There was a time when it was considered “humble food” for using cuts with nerve and collagen, but these days it has become a real delicacy that conquers even the most demanding palates. The secret lies…
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Spaghetti alla Nerano: A Journey to the Heart of Italian Cuisine
Among the hidden gems of Italian gastronomy, Spaghetti alla Nerano stands out for its simplicity and authenticity. This dish, typical of the Sorrento peninsula, combines fresh ingredients like zucchini with the authentic flavor of traditional Italian cuisine. It’s no wonder Stanley Tucci, in his famous series Searching for Italy, described it as “one of the best dishes I’ve ever tried.”…
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Potato and carrot risotto
Recipe for a day when you feel like eating rice, but your fridge is quite empty you don’t feel like spending much. It is also an excellent way to prepare a risotto for the first time, since the degree of difficulty is minimal. Actually, it all comes from the other day when I got nostalgic and craving for…
