Pasta alla norcina is one of those dishes that perfectly represents the traditional Italian cuisine of Umbria. Creamy, intense, and deeply comforting, it is prepared with sausage, ricotta, and aged cheese, and it originates in Norcia, a small town famous for centuries for its pork products and for the figure of the norcino, the historic Italian pork butcher. In this…
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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…
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Spinach, ricotta, and mozzarella lasagna recipe
The spinach, ricotta, and mozzarella lasagna is a delicious variation of the traditional Italian lasagna. Although the classic version is usually prepared with meat ragù, this alternative has gained popularity for its combination of mild flavors and balanced nutritional profile. It is perfect for any occasion and is prepared in less time than the Bolognese version. Today I will show…
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Pasta with butter and anchovies: An Italian classic with a special twist
Today I want to share with you a recipe that I love: pasta with butter and anchovies. An Italian cuisine classic that wins you over with its simplicity and intense flavor. In this video, I will show you how to prepare it easily and quickly, with a special touch that will surprise you. Don’t miss it! After watching…
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Ricotta cheesecake
Do you fancy a delicious cheesecake, but with a lot fewer calories than the more traditional ones and without the need to use light substitutes? Well, prepare it with ricotta! As you already know, ricotta is an Italian fresh cheese, a sibling of cottage cheese. It has about 174 calories per 100 grams. The cheese used to make NY cheesecake…
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Ricotta and chocolate crostata
A delicious Italian-style tart filled with creamy ricotta and rich chocolate.
