Pesto is a lovely sauce that you can make using different ingredients. My hometown in Genoa is very popular all around the world for its basil pesto, a D.O.P. product. Today I enjoy making a pesto using baby spinach and sliced almonds. The quantity of spinach used its quite a lot for a single or…
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Sweet Danube cake
Hi everyone! Today I would like to share with all of you my Danube cake, a classic eat-and-share cake that can be sweet or savory. This is my sweet version that I filled with Nutella and marshmallows , but you can choose your own filling following your own taste. Ingredients 530 g of flour 40…
Rigatoni pasta with smoked salmon, thyme and pomegranate
Hi everyone! Today I enjoy making this lovely pasta dish with smoked salmon, thyme, and pomegranate. A lovely pasta dish ready in a few minutes. Ingredients 300 g smoked salmon 150 ml of double cream 1/4 of pomegranate Rigatoni pasta… or any other pasta of your choice Salt q.b. Extra virgin olive oil Procedures Start…
Pomegranate tart with meringue
Hi everyone! Today I enjoy making this lovely tart using pomegranate, and topped with meringue. For making this tart you need to divide the process in three steps: the pastry, the pomegranate filling, and the meringue. Underneath the ingredients I used: Ingredients 300g of flour 120g of butter 2 eggs 100g of sugar 8g of…
Ginger cupcakes
Hi everyone! This is another idea that I made at work… It’s a classic on Christmas time: the ginger cupcakes. Ingredients 350 g of butter 150 g of brown sugar 200 g of golden syrup 6 eggs 350 g of self raising flour Ginger powder Mix spice powder 400 g of butter for icing 800…
Diabetic cheesecake with pomogranate and blueberries
Hi everyone. This is another diabetic cheesecake that I make at work. I used mainly pomegranate and blueberries. Apologies if there’s no many pics, but I made both cake at the same time and it ended being a bit chaotic. Ingredients 350 g natural Greek yogurt 300 ml of double cream 60 ml of milk…
Ciambella red velvet
Hi today I proposed another Christmas cake idea. I hope everyone will enjoy having a look. This is my Ciambella red velvet. Ingredients 300 g of flour 200 g of sugar 250 g of butter 4 eggs 16 g of baking powder Almond essence 150 g natural yogurt 1 little tub of red colour gel…
Christmas cake
Hi everyone this is my idea of a Christmas cake that I made for my work place. I hope everyone will enjoy trying to make it. Ingredients 850 g of mixed dried fruit of your choice 50/60 g of glazed cherries 100 ml of brandy 225 g plain flour A pinch of salt 1 teaspoon…
Italian sweet peaches
Hi everyone. Here we are we another Christmas ideas or any other kind of event important to you. I enjoy making these sweet Italian peache. They are a bit of time consuming, but it’s really worth making them. They taste amazing! Ingredients 500 g of flour 200 g of sugar 175 g of butter 16…
Panettone Pan brioche with cranberries, cashnuts and milky chocolate
Hi everyone! Christmas is coming soon, so today I enjoy making this Panettone pan brioche. I hope everyone will enjoy having a look and share this idea. Ingredients 500 g of flour 80 g of butter 100 g of sugar 2 eggs Cashew nuts Dried cranberries Chocolate drops 28 g of yeast 150 ml of…