The white fish acqua pazza, or crazy water fish, is a light and quick Neapolitan recipe in which sea bass, sea bream, or another lean fillet is gently poached in a lively broth of dry white wine, cherry tomatoes, and extra virgin olive oil. Born in the Gulf of Naples, where fishermen cooked their catch with tomatoes and seawater—cheaper than…
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Gnocchi alla Sorrentina: Step-by-step recipe in three minutes
There are recipes that have the power to transport you directly to the south of Italy, and these gnocchi alla sorrentina are one of those dishes. They are so comforting and simple that they win you over from the very first bite. Imagine the dish coming out bubbling from the oven, with the fragrant tomato, melted mozzarella, and that aroma…
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Pasta with artichokes, guanciale, and pecorino: the Roman recipe
If you are looking for a traditional Italian recipe that combines authentic flavors and a touch of freshness, I invite you to discover this exquisite pasta with artichokes, guanciale, and pecorino. Unlike bacon, here we use guanciale—from the pig’s jowl—to give it a unique nuance, and instead of just any cheese, we opt for pecorino, made with sheep’s milk and…
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Pasta with tuna and tomato with a special touch
Pasta with tuna and tomato is an iconic dish in Italy, known for its simplicity and delicious flavor. This recipe is so popular that many call it student pasta, as it is a classic in university apartments: it can be prepared quickly, without spending much, and with little cooking knowledge. Furthermore, it is a dish that many households in Rome…
