There are days when the clock runs faster than we do and, as evening falls, the energy to cook disappears. However, there is no reason to give up on a quality dinner. This chicken breast recipe is what we in Italy consider a top-tier “dinner saver”: a dish that, with barely four basic ingredients, achieves a balance of flavors worthy…
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Ravioli with butter and sage classic Italian recipe
When you don’t feel like complicating things or spending money on store-bought sauces, there are much simpler and more honest solutions. This ravioli with butter and sage recipe is born precisely from that, from home cooking and the need to solve a good dish with few ingredients. It is a traditional Italian preparation, designed for stuffed pasta and made as…
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Italian-style lamb stew: Nonna’s leftover recipe
Sometimes the best dishes are born from an unexpected gesture. Like this lamb stew, made with the trimmings that my butcher Joaquín gave me while he told me how his grandmother turned the humble into something delicious. And as I cooked, I felt I was following that legacy exactly: transforming simple ingredients into a stew full of aroma, love, and…
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Halloween Pasta: Pumpkin and Sausage for Kids
Halloween is approaching, and what better way to celebrate than with a fun, delicious, and nutritious recipe dedicated to the little ones in the house. I suggest we prepare this Halloween pasta for kids with pumpkin and sausage together. You will love the sweetness of the pumpkin, the delicacy of the leek instead of onion, the mini sausage meatballs, and…
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Recipe for beans with tomato and sage (fagioli all’uccelletto)
Fagioli all’uccelletto, a typical Tuscan recipe, super easy and based on beans, tomato, sage, and little else, which works as a first course or side dish, and is prepared in a jiffy. I think it’s perfect that legumes are good for your health. First, because I love them and, second, because they don’t cost much money. The only problem they…
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Roasted lamb shoulder with potatoes flavored with sage and rosemary
What do you think of this oven-roasted lamb shoulder with potatoes, flavored with sage and rosemary? In Italy, lamb is the star of the Easter meal. Therefore, I couldn’t end Holy Week without leaving a recipe here where lamb was the central ingredient. This one is extremely easy and cooks almost by itself in the oven, while you are doing…
