Starters & Appetizers – Page 7

30JUL

Balinòt salad

Not the usual salad but a different one, rich in energy but refreshing too! I used to eat it a few months ago while working. SERVES 4 PEOPLE READY IN 7′ INGREDIENTS 1 head of lettuce 2 green apples 1 block of Grana cheese about 10 walnuts salt and oil to […]

05JUL

Asparagus & cheese appetizers

How to make my friends happy? Inviting them for a drink at home with something delicious to eat… If you haven’t got long this is an easy idea to satisfy your little hunger. Only pizza dough, asparagus and cheese are the ingredients of happiness. MAKES 8 BITES READY IN 30’ INGREDIENTS 8 asparagus […]

27JUN

Ham and zucchini pie I STEPbySTEP

Yesterday when I came back home I was thinking about what to cook for dinner… So I opened the fridge and I just got inspired: a delicious ham and zucchini pie! SERVES 4 PEOPLE READY IN 1h INGREDIENTS 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon onion, chopped 2 zucchini Salt to taste […]

18JUN

Small parmigiana focaccia I STEPbySTEP

Quick and smart, it’s an easy idea for a delicious appetizer or a pic-nic. Here is a new way to eat the traditional Parmigiana! MAKES 9 BITES READY IN 25′ INGREDIENTS 1 eggplant salt to taste 1 focaccia sheet (I used Stuffer one) 2 tomatoes, sliced cheese to taste 4- 5 basil […]

05JUN

Italian speck & fresh cheese quiche (STEPbySTEP)

My beloved family asked me to prepare some appetizers for a boy’s lunch. At first they told me “We’ll be in 10”, then “Maybe a few more, about 20 people”. 10 days from that lunch I’ll probably have to cook for 50 hungry people. Well, I’ve taken a breath and thought about what to make […]

21MAY

Shrimps gratin

It’s my favorite appetizer but I don’t cook it very often and I don’t know why.. To get delicious shripms gratin I suggest you fresh fish, but if you don’t live near a good fish shop you can also use frozen ones. MAKES 25 BITES READY IN 25’ INGREDIENTS 25 shrimps (fresh or thawed) […]

20APR

Broccoli and bacon fritters

Have you ever tried broccoli + bacon? You know, I love them! Here my recipe for a delicious starter. MAKES 20 BITES READY IN 20′ INGREDIENTS 1 broccoli water and coarse salt to taste 1 o 2 cucchiai tablespoons bacon, cubed 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese 6-8 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 egg […]

16APR

Ham stuffed pistachio nut cookies

One of the most traditional Italian cookies is “Bacio di Dama” that is “Lady kiss”, made of hazelnuts and cocoa. This is a savory version with ham mousse and pistachio nuts, very tasty and ideal for your homemade appetizert time! MAKES 20-25 BITES READY IN 1h 10′ INGREDIENTS 1 cup all-purpose flour 3 […]

29MAR

Easter cake

I’ve been waiting to do this for a long time! Its name is “Torta di Pasqua” or “Pizza di Pasqua” (that is Easter cake or Easter pizza), but it has very little to do with the traditional Italian pizza. It’s a typical easter central Italy recipe, made of genuine ingredients and with an unique cheese […]

27MAR

Asparagus with bread crust

It’s ideal for Easter lunch, but actually I propose it ’cause I really love asparagus!! This version is delicious because of the perfect match of Fontal Cavalese cheese (a kind of Fontina cheese) and ham… My mouth’s watering just talking about it! MAKES 10-12 BITES READY IN 25′ INGREDIENTS 10-12 asparagus water and coarse […]

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