Recipes

Puglia recipes. Information about how to prepare traditional recipes from Puglia Italy

Healthy and simple Italian recipes: farro and whole grain pasta

If you ever come to Puglia and Southern Italy you will certainly notice that there are many people and women in particular who live up to 100 years and in very healthy conditions. Certainly the slow and relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle has a big influence on this: everybody goes back home for lunch, eats [...]

By |November 3rd, 2011|cuisine, Pasta & Rice|Comments Off on Healthy and simple Italian recipes: farro and whole grain pasta

Mediterranean diet: cooking with herbs and cutting salt

One of the reasons why the Mediterranean diet is one of the healthiest cuisines in the world is that we use very little salt and cook with lots of herbs and spices, from oregano to basil, parsley, thyme, rosemary, garlic, fennel and chilly pepper.

By |April 7th, 2011|cuisine, healthy eating, Mediterranean Healthy food, Vegetables & Legumes|Comments Off on Mediterranean diet: cooking with herbs and cutting salt

Italian recipes with Champagne

Cooking delicious dishes for our friends and family is one of the things that I and Marika love doing during the Christmas holidays. We thought of starting the New Year with a recipe that has been very successful: mandarin marmalade, with ginger, cinnamon and Veuve Clicquot champagne. We love all Italian recipes with champagne [...]

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