When the first crisp air of the season begins to be felt, there is nothing better than gathering the deepest aromas of the forest and the garden in a single pan. This juicy chicken stew with pumpkin and mushrooms pays homage to a classic combination from northern Italy, the same one that inspires the filling for the famous pumpkin ravioli.…
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Autumn cooking workshop at the Mercat Central de Sabadell
Two Italian autumn recipes that could perfectly be from here: that is the idea behind this autumn cooking workshop at the Mercat Central in Sabadell. Chestnuts, pumpkin, and mushrooms, the same pantry we have at the market in October, cooked the Italian way. On one hand, a chickpea and chestnut soup that comes from Upper Lazio, classic “cucina povera”; on…
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Pasta with mushrooms and ham: easy, creamy recipe without cream
If you have ever come home with no desire to complicate things in the kitchen but dreaming of a comforting dish, this recipe is for you. This pasta with mushrooms and ham is just for those moments: few ingredients, all from the supermarket, a couple of well-thought-out tricks, and a creamy result without the need to add cream. Forget about…
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Pasta alla boscaiola: creamy Italian recipe with mushrooms, peas, and sausage
Among truly comforting creamy pastas, this combination of short pasta, mushrooms, peas, and sausage takes the prize. It is a pasta alla boscaiola in a white version, without tomato, where the flavor of the forest blends with the sweetness of onion and peas and the delicious touch of cream. A dish of homemade Italian cuisine that transports you straight to…
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Mushroom risotto: The recipe for a traditional and creamy Italian autumn dish
Autumn has a very clear scent: damp leaves, crisp air, and that deep perfume of mushrooms emerging from the forest. In northern Italy, among the rice fields of Lombardy and Veneto (and all of Italy), that aroma turns into one of the most beloved dishes in Italian cuisine: mushroom risotto (in this case, porcini), a version of the classic risotto…
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Pumpkin and mushroom cannelloni with gorgonzola bechamel for Halloween
In the middle of pumpkin season and with Halloween just around the corner, creamy and comforting dishes are calling: these pumpkin and mushroom cannelloni with gorgonzola béchamel bring together everything you are looking for in an autumn recipe: very flavorful roasted pumpkin, golden mushrooms, and a smooth ricotta and parmesan filling. An ideal option for those seeking a balance of…
