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Strawberry Crumble Cake

How to Make Strawberry Crumble Cake Indulge in a delectable dessert with a twist – a strawberry crumble cake that is sure to impress. Furthermore, this dessert boasts a rich and flavorful taste, making it a treat for all the senses. Additionally, if you’re a fan of the classic combination of strawberry jam and crunchy …

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Potato Gnocchi

Gnocchi, undisputed rulers of Thursday lunches, a pillar of our Italian cuisine.
Warm, soft and tasty, they are a delightful and simple to prepare first course that brings adults and children together.
Gnocchi are simple yet insidious to get the right consistency, and my Nonna is the absolute master, so follow her recipe and our tips to surely have the best Gnocchi you’ve ever eaten! Trust me!

orecchiette

Orecchiette Pasta

Orecchiette pasta are cute little morsels that require no special tools – just a good eye and some patience to get right! They resemble a small ear (which is where their name comes from) and are typical of one of my favourite southern regions in Italy, Apulia.

This recipe will teach you how to make orecchiette from scratch using just two ingredients. They can be cooked up right away or left fresh in your pantry for a few months!

lemon linguine

Lemon Linguine with Shrimps and Pistachios

lemon linguine is always a winner because it’s easy, quick and super delicious. Recreate this amazing lemon pasta in less then 15 minutes.

chocolate cheesecake recipe

Chocolate Cheesecake Pan di Stelle

CHEESECAKE PAN DI STELLE
Cheesecake made with Pan di Stelle, wonderful cookies I have been eating since I was a little boy. In Italy, the brown bag covered with stelle, or stars, is recognized and loved by everyone. For the bambini, Pan di Stelle cookies means an after school snack with some warm milk. For adults, it means re-living their childhood for brief moment as they dunk their biscotti in their morning caffe latte. This cheesecake version of the beloved snack is perfect for anyone, at any occasion. There is just one problem – you may need to make 2 because there won’t be any left for the next day!

drunken pasta

Drunken Pasta

Drunken Pasta is a recipe that will absolutely blow your mind. The spectacular way drunken pasta completely evokes all of your senses and yet is so simple makes it a winning dish every, single, time. Toss in some black olives and sprinkle over shavings of salty pecorino cheese and the red stained pasta will look like a piece of art…and yet taste just like your favourite pasta, served with a glass of red!

roasted chicken

Roasted Chicken with Potatoes

Roasted chicken: it sounds simple because it is! But there are a few tricks to getting this Sunday lunch of roasted chicken with oven crunchy potatoes absolutely perfect; so I asked my Nonna Igea to share her secrets so that you can taste the real flavours I grew up enjoying at her house with my family. Crispy skin roasted chicken with golden potatoes will absolutely warm your heart. Watch my recipe with Nonna now, make them ASAP, then share photos with me later as I would love to see you eating this with your whole family.

half-moon shaped pasta Raviolis beside each other

Ravioli

How to make ravioli like nonna. Ravioli are half-moon shaped pasta famous all over the world filled with ricotta and spinach. Learn how to make ravioli from scratch with my very own Nonna Igea who has been making them for over 60 years!

Spaghetti Carbonara

Spaghetti carbonara – original and approved by Romans! Before we start, the number one rule is simple –REAL SPAGHETTI CARBONARA RECIPE IS MADE WITH EGGS, NOT CREAM!
Combine fresh eggs, with crispy guanciale, salty pecorino cheese and pepper to create the perfect, classic Roman pasta dish, Carbonara. In this video recipe, I tested out my traditional version with some locals from Rome and they loved it! Make this classic the right way and I promise, your tastebuds will thank you.

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Italian Food Event Sydney

Italian Food Event Sydney Join me for a round trip of Italy this May, without catching a flight out of Sydney! Furthermore, cancel all your Tuesday night plans (or Netflix sessions!) as I have partnered with La Piazza restaurant in La Piazza to create unique menu’s. Moreover, which will mean we are plating up flavours from …

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