Recipes — Italy

Today, June 2nd is the “Festa della Repubblica”. It is the Italian national holiday and commemorates the institutional referendum of 1946 that decided what form of government, monarchy or republic, to give to the country after the Second World War. After 85 years of monarchy, Italy became a Republic and the monarchs of the House of Savoy were deposed and exiled. Italian people celebrates this national Holiday all over the world and I have prepared a delicate and different pasta recipe to join them. I hope you like it! Yield: 4 servings Time:  35 minutes Ingredients: - 17.6 oz (500...

PACCHERI WITH TRAPANESE PESTO Yield: 4 servings Time:  30 minutes Ingredients: - ‘e Miez Paccheri -  Trapanese Pesto Sauce  - 2 spoons of Extra Virgin Olive Oil Selection Unfiltered - 2 spoons of Salt - Basil - One cup of grated Pecorino Romano cheese Instructions: Cook the pasta in abundant boiling salty water. Make sure to stir occasionally. While the pasta is cooking, heat olive oil over medium heat in a medium skillet. Add the Trapanese Pesto Sauce and some leaves of basil. When the paccheri are ready, drain them, and add it into the pan. Stir during 45 seconds...

You are going to surprise your mom with this recipe! The coolest pasta you can imagine with walnuts and the blue cheese you would rather. My favorite one is Gorgonzola (I can't hide that I'm Italian!), but the recipe also works fine with Roquefort, Cabrales, Valdeon, or Stilton cheese.   Yield: 4 servings Time:  35 minutes Ingredients: - 1.1 lb of Farfalle with Cocoa (2 bags) - 7 oz of walnuts - 0.7 oz of pine nuts - 3 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil with orange zest - 1 peeled garlic clove - 1 oz of grated Parmesan cheese...

Would you like to cook something traditional for Easter? Some dishes that you cannot miss on those days are definitely appetizers with eggs, a savoury tart, main courses with cannelloni or paccheri, and a dessert with chocolate. This is my Italian proposal. It is made by taking the traditional recipes as a starting point and adding my personal twist. The products carried by Medineterranean are perfect for blowing your imagination! Here you have three super-easy appetizers, a classical Sicilian pasta, and the most famous dessert from Piedmont. Enjoy them! Appetizers Eggs with saffron, balsamic vinegar, and kale sprouts Canapè with...

Make a twist and impress your guests with this non-traditional carbonara. It is lighter and healthier than the classical one because we use tuna instead of bacon. It is also a good source of Omega 3. Yield: 4 servingsTime:20 minutes Ingredients: - 17oz of Monograno Organic Matt Spaghetti - 2 tins of Tuna in olive oil Conservera de Tarifa - 3 egg yolks - 3 tablespoon of grated Parmesan cheese - 1/2 cup of white wine - 1 tablespoon of parsley - 2 garlic cloves - Salt and pepper Instructions: 1. Drain the tuna fish and brown it with the...