Today I present to you a gorgonzola and walnut risotto that, at first glance, may seem like an elegant dish, but in reality, it is very simple and tasty. Inspired by my way of cooking, this recipe allows you to enjoy a creamy and balanced rice dish without complications. The combination of smooth gorgonzola, the crunchy touch of the walnuts,…
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Bonissima Cake with walnuts, honey, and rum
Last Sunday I made this typical Modena cake, filled with walnuts, honey, and rum for a family celebration, and it was a total success. This summer I went to Bologna and bought a book of typical recipes from Emilia Romagna, which is very good: La Grande Cucina Regionale Italiana: Emilia Romagna by Daniela Guaiti. I hadn’t prepared any of the…
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Fusilli with mint aroma, honey, mató cheese, walnuts, and bacon bits
Today, I bring you a Catalan-Italian combination that is a winner, since I have returned to Sabadell. Fusilli with honey and mató, a typically Catalan product, but one that you can substitute with ricotta or cottage cheese. Don’t be scared and think that I’ve started making mixtures like a children’s party of Fanta-Nutella-potato chips, because no. It is delicious and…
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Swiss roll with mascarpone cream, basil and honey, covered with lime glaze and walnuts
I am very proud of this Swiss roll, because it perfectly reflects the state I was in the day before yesterday, when it occurred to me to prepare it. I was having one of those days where I really missed my country and wanted a dessert that would remind me of it, without forgetting that I am in Italy, and…
