Banana Bread, the perfect recipe
Whenever I buy a bunch of unripe bananas, I put them in a basket and I wait until they reach the perfect ripeness stadium. I don’t know if it happens also to you, but every time it’s always the same...
View ArticleCucina Conversations: Torta coi becchi, Chocolate and Rice Pie
The April issue of Cucina Conversations is about Easter recipes, and I decided to go for something sweet. Here in Versilia the true stars of this period are crostate: delicious shortcrust filled with...
View ArticleCoconut Rochers
I eat everything and I can’t deny I’m proud of it. But I haven’t always been this way. When I was a child, but also later, I sometimes refused to eat some specific food. For example I didn’t like...
View ArticleCherry and almond cake
It’s incredible, we are already at the 15th of June. During these weeks I haven’t taken enough care about my blog, but I have a good reason. Finally the project Social Destination Versilia is online,...
View ArticleCucina Conversations: Gelo di Mellone (Watermelon Jelly)
It’s incredible, but we are at the turning point of this 2017 and we are hitting already the tenth edition of Cucina Conversations, the roundtable about Italian food I’m sharing with other six fellow...
View ArticleRicotta and Blueberry Cheesecake, made in Garfagnana
I think I was attending high school, the first time that cake mixes appeared in the Italian supermarkets. The first type of cake mix I saw was a torta alla yogurt, at a friend’s house. My mother has...
View ArticlePan Meino, a treat from Lombardy
September means back to school; therefore Cucina Conversations girls and I (what’s Cucina Conversations? Head to the first post, and you’ll discover!), we chose merenda as this month’s topic. Merenda...
View ArticlePan d’arancio, a Sicilian orange cake
Lemons, tangerines, clementines, oranges. If there’s something I impatiently wait at this time of the year, that are citruses. The scent of the lemon zest, the sweetness of a clementine, the intensity...
View ArticlePaciarella, stale bread, milk and cocoa cake
I remember this cake, still in its baking pan, laying at the left side of the tv in the kitchen. It was standing there for days, not because we didn’t like it, but since it is a nourishing cake, we...
View ArticleTorta di riso massese – the Tuscan baked rice custard
Eastern is getting closer and in the area where I live people are already baking the traditional Eastern pies and cakes. As I already told you last year with Torta coi... L'articolo Torta di riso...
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