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Macaron
COME FARE I MACARON (ITALIANO) Macaron, Macaron, Macaron! The macaron are delicate cookies with a crunchy exterior and weightless interior. Colorful, can be filled with anything from frosting and salted caramel to lemon curd and chocolate ganache. They have conquered everyone’s heart becoming the spearhead of every pastry shop. The version we know today was…
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Pavlova
PAVLOVA (ITALIANO) There are plenty of tasty and fulfilling recipes you can bake. Also, there are many desserts which we don’t know the origin. Let’s talk about Pavlova. It has been a long standing battle between Australia and New Zealand as to who invented the pavlova. “The Oxford English Dictionary may have settled a long-running…
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Green Tea Biscotti
BISCOTTI DA TE’ (ITALIANO) Who doesn’t love tea and crunchy bikkies? In several posts I spoke about vary kind of pastry and their different structures based on use. When I want sweet and mouth-watering pastries, I choose the FROLLA MONTATA. It si so crunchy because of the high percentage of butter contained and it is…
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Tiramisu’
TIRAMISU (ITALIANO) Oh yeah! We decided to make our great timeless classic: Tiramisu’, the most famous Italian dessert in the world. Of course, as with any iconic dessert, there are a number of variations of the classic recipe. Some people like to sprinkle biscotti (biscuits) throughout the layers to add a bit of crunch; others…
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Brioche
BRIOCHE (ITALIANO) Breakfast is often described as the most important meal of the day, providing as it does sustenance and energy for whatever activities lay ahead. A soy cappuccino and some biscuits are all the food I can eat as soon as I wake up. In Italy I usually have cappuccino with a nice brioche.…
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Pancakes
PANCAKES (ITALIANO) EASY, FLUFFY PANCAKES! 🙂 Breakfast is the most important meal of the day but it is often underestimated because we don’t have much time for prepare it and also … who wants to cook something early in the morning? For most of us, it’s not that we don’t have time to make breakfast.…
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Pastiera Napoletana
LA PASTIERA NAPOLETANA (ITALIANO) I must recognize that the start of 2020 is a clear continuation of the negativity of 2019 but is going fast. We are already at Easter… This unusual Easter which has deprived us of love and people. Let me say that Pasquale and I are not Catholics but we like to…
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Homemade Tagliatelle
TAGLIATELLE FATTE IN CASA (ITALIANO) There is nothing better than homemade pasta and making a perfect fresh pasta dough is quite simple: just flour, eggs, a little bit of patience, and a good rolling pin. When making homemade pasta, you start with one recipe and you can make any shape pasta you choose, from this…
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Béarnaise sauce
SALSA BERNESE (ITALIANO) Béarnaise is a classic sauce made using the same technique as Hollandaise but with the addition of tarragon. Traditionally served with steak and chips, but try it spooned over poached eggs or spread over roast fish. You will love it! This sauce can be tricky to make but is well worth the…
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Lemon Meringue Tart
TARTE MERINGATA AL LIMONE (ITALIANO) Being in full swing of citrus season it only makes sense to make one of my favourite tarts ever: the lemon meringue tart. I love citrus fruits because contain vitamin C, reinforce the immune system and are a panacea for the mood. Energizing and refreshing the juicy blood oranges, mandarins,…
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