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GORGONZOLA FILLED POTATO GNOCCHI WITH BUTTER AND SAGE

When I saw these gnocchi, I could not resist.  If you follow this site, I am sure you know that yours truly is a gorgonzola-holic (?!) and just the thought of biting into soft pillowy potato gnocchi to find a … Continue reading

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SHEPHERD’S PIE

Our Daring Cooks’ December 2012 Hostess is Andy of Today’s the Day and Today’s the Day I Cook! Andy is sharing with us a traditional French Canadian classic the Paté Chinois, also known as Shepherd’s pie for many of us, and if … Continue reading

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MINT & POTATO TRIANGOLINI WITH BURNT BUTTER

Today’s recipe is about simple ingredients.  Actually, come to think of it, authentic Italian cooking is often about simple ingredients.  I really wanted to make some stuffed pasta, but I did not have a lot of time (nor the ingredients) … Continue reading

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CIAMBELLA RUSTICA – SALAMI AND SMOKED SCAMORZA BUNDT CAKE

The weather is getting warmer around here… this is the time of the year when I prefer to eat out.  In a few weeks it will be too hot for my liking.  So I try to enjoy this weather as … Continue reading

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GATTÒ DI PATATE – POTATO PIE

Today’s recipe is another one of my family recipes and one of my favourites!  It is actually a regional dish that is very popular both in Campania and Sicily (so I will be tagging it under both regions for my … Continue reading

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PORCINI, SPECK AND POTATO SAVOURY PIE

Today’s recipe is great in every season.  The ingredients are perfect for the cooler months, but the fact that you can eat it cold (or at room temperature), makes it perfect for the warmer months too.  I actually love to … Continue reading

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POTATO GNOCCHI WITH TALEGGIO AND ORANGE FONDUE

There are many sauces that you can make for potato gnocchi, but my favourite ones are cheese based.  I think the creaminess of a cheese based sauce goes perfectly well with those pillowy bites of goodness!  I have already shared … Continue reading

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MASALA DOSA

The first time I ate a masala dosa I was still quite new to Indian food.  I think it was the second Indian dish I had ever had (the first being tandoori chicken) and I loved it so much that … Continue reading

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