Tag: Shallot

  • Cellentani with Radicchio, Bacon and Olives

    Cellentani with Radicchio, Bacon and Olives

        Time to make pasta with some radicchio I’m  a little late, but happy New Year to you!  Sorry….things got a bit busy over Christmas and New Year so I haven’t had much time to write anything.  My blog has been sitting in a corner sulking from all this neglect, so I thought that…

  • Risotto With Scamorza And Bresaola

    Risotto With Scamorza And Bresaola

        Why you need to buy a pressure cooker A good Italian friend of mine introduced me to the wonders of the pressure cooker and risotto making a few years ago.  It is often used in Italian households and I’ve adopted its use with great gusto.  Instead of having to stand over a hot…

  • Pasta With Speck And Zucchini

    Pasta With Speck And Zucchini

    Finding recipes in Mantova A few years ago, we drove over to Mantova to catch up with some friends of ours from there. Mantova is a beautiful city surrounded by a lake in the North-East of Italy.  The buildings and art are amazing, and the food is awesomely good!  Just one bite of their pumpkin…