Casu marzu is rotten cheese with fly larvae. This cheese is traditionally made of sheep milk in Sardinia. It is peculiar for being made with the help of cheese flies and containing live larvae of these insects. It is currently prohibited to sell this cheese. But Sardinian farmers continue producing it for local needs and […]
Many of us neglect soy sauce, mainly due to the chemicals that accelerate its fermentation. Nevertheless, we should understand that there is good quality sauce, prepared naturally. It is good for health, though more expensive. However, health is not something to save on. According to Singaporean scientists, dark soy sauce can be even more effective […]
Healthy bread recipe. There are many recipes of bread with sourdough, and you have to do some experimenting to make sure that you have a recipe well-suited to your oven. We intended to get a loaf of bread which would be crispy outside, porous inside, and with a good crust. The perfect way is to […]
On the eve of the holidays in shopping malls, as always, pre-holiday fuss. Offer to walk with us through the store and take a look. In the lobby, we were met by a decorated Christmas tree. Singing electric Santa Claus. Poinsettia begins to blossom. It’s the Christmas star. Each family tries to buy a this […]
Congratulations to our site visitors with a magical holidays – Christmas and New Year! Celebrate this days with pleasure, enjoy good food and pleasant conversations. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Delicious holiday! From Italy with love. Elena and Alfredo.
Today we attended a cheese-tasting event held in our store. Our attention was drawn to unseemly cheese heads covered all over with mold and black spots. Coming closer we read that it was Pecorino L’ulivo Antica Cascina, made from sheep’s milk. It is prepared in a very peculiar fashion. First it comes to in dark […]
Chicken Tabaka, is chicken flattened crispy and seasoned with garlic, herbs, pepper. This grilled chicken is usually known as belonging to Georgian cuisine, but there is a similar dish in Italy known as Devilled chicken, meaning heavily spiced. It is rubbed with pepperoncino (red ground pepper), aromatic herbs, olive oil, then it is spread, put […]
These crumbly cookies are made without flour but with starch, the way you make meringue for the Pavlova Cake. Crispy outside, they are a little wet and viscous inside, somewhat like tender marshmallow in texture. Ingredients for Egg whites: 2 Fine white sugar or powder: 100 gr. A few drops of lemon juice. Cornstarch 1 […]
This dough can be used for all kinds of pies, but we prefer to have them with apples. The juicy flavorful filling steeps the dough, and you get tender pies that melt in the mouth. Pies long time remain very soft. Ingredients for dough for Pies with Apples Flour: 500 gr. Milk: 1 cup. Sour […]
It’s a recipe for a light vegetarian soup with a marvelous taste and flavor. We cooked this soup with water, for us it was good. It Healthy dish for weight loss. Though, if you want to make it more nourishing, use meat broth for it. Ingredients for Mushroom Soup Dried porcini mushrooms: 50 gr. 2 […]
Christmas traditions run very strong in Germany. Probably the most salient feature of Christmastime cuisine is stollens – sweet flavorful pastry with solid rich texture that melts in the mouth. Stollens originate from centuries ago. They exist in several versions. The most popular is Dresden Stollen, its name and recipe are protected by trade mark. […]
Classic Cosmopolitan made with cranberry juice, but this time we have prepared a cocktail with juice of black currant. It is well suited for Halloween party. Especially if you decorate the edges of glasses with poppy seeds. It will be eerily black , delicious and unusual. Cocktail Cosmopolitan usually served in a martini cocktail glasses. […]
This turkey breast recipe will go down well with those who opt for healthy and wholesome meals. Although it is dead easy to make, the breast comes out juicy and delicious. Dish recommended by nutritionists at the Mayo Clinic as a healthy and nutritious, suitable for any diet. According to this recipe, you can cook […]
Truffles are in now, and it’s good time to enjoy dishes with them and wash them down with excellent wine. Truffles are one of the rarest, delicious and most expensive mushrooms. Ingredients for Ravioli with Truffles For the dough Flour: 300 gr. Eggs: 2 pcs. + 2 egg yolks. Water: 2-3 tbsp A pinch of […]
Dark kinds of bread are far more wholesome than those made from white flour. This excellent bread from rye flour which we often bake is made even more wholesome by the addition of flax seeds, a plant source of omega 3. Great rye bread for weight loss. With this bread you will never get fat. […]
