My Italian Comfort Food
grilling and pot recipes
Light and refined, fennel cream is ideal for all those times you want to purify yourself (it’s gluten-free and lactose-free) instead of having the basic steamed vegetables. It’s very easy to cook (practically it prepares itself) and if you want it always available you can portion the soup into small containers and store them into […]
The basic recipe to prepare an authentic Trentino polenta has finally been posted!! Few, very few ingredients and the procedure is very easy. Once tried you will finally say goodbye to the pre-cooked one! In the passages below I show you the traditional cooking on the stove fire and in the copper pot, but if […]
The original one, from Trentino, especially from Paganella: my grandparents’ land. I used to hear the lovely cooking sound as soon as my foot stealthily entered my grandma kitchen (I think the hottest place in the world with its 33°C ). It doesn’t matter if there’s no more stove in the house to cook it, […]
A real classic, ideal in cold winter evenings … especially those of Trentino Alto Adige!! Making them is easy and very practical. You can double the doses and keep raw dumplings (wrapped one by one with cling film) into the freezer for special dinners! just dip them still frozen in hot broth. MAKES 10 […]
Potato omelette is a great companion for undemanding dinners. It’s ideal with whatever is into your fridge: from freshcheese, to vegetables, from salami to simple canned tuna. I love its external crust and both the softness inside: practically everyone likes it and is very easy to make. That’s an excellent alternative to simple pan-fried potatoes […]