Trofie Pasta with Crunchy Zucchini and Bacon
Trofie Pasta with Crunchy Zucchini and Bacon Trofie pasta matches perfectly with green pesto. However, not everyone knows that it is also fabulous with a different kind of sauce! I wanted something fresh and super easy to cook for today, I used zucchini and bacon to make a pasta sauce that tastes delicious both warm and […]
Italian Roasted Peppers In Olive Oil & Garlic
Italian Roasted Peppers In Olive Oil & Garlic We have hundreds of recipes on this blog, and many more on the Cook with Gusto archives, yet we are lacking a few iconic side dishes. These Italian roasted peppers in olive oil & garlic are one of them. I grew up eating these, along many other […]
Pasta With Olive Oil And Tomatoes
Pasta With Olive Oil And Tomatoes Here’s a simple Italian pasta with olive oil and tomatoes that you can make all the time. It’s easy, ready in 30 minutes and really tasty! Before sharing our recipe, let me answer the most common questions around olive oil and pasta. Many of these are really important for […]
Healthy Oat Muffins with Crispy Top
Healthy Oat Muffins with Crispy Top Healthy oat muffins are a great dessert to bake whether you are cutting down on sweets or you prefer eating healthier desserts in general. They come with a surprise, a chocolate heart, and who doesn’t love biting into a soft gooey chocolate muffin with a crispy top? Let’s make […]
Cotolette with beef or chicken
Cotolette with beef or chicken Cotolette is a very popular Italian recipe, and a recurring recipe in many households. You might know it as cotoletta Milanese. I personally grew up eating cotolette as they were my mum signature dish. I would describe them as a comfort food that’s homemade and made with love, crispy on […]
Recipe for Cannelloni with Lamb Ragù
Recipe for Cannelloni with Lamb Ragù What’s better than a homemade traditional dish to say I love you, I care, and I took the time to make this recipe for cannelloni for us? Well, what’s even better is that you can actually use this recipe on a Valentine’s cooking date night with your partner, and […]
Chicken Risotto with White Balsamic Vinegar
Chicken Risotto with White Balsamic Vinegar Nothing beats a warm comforting risotto on a cold weekday night. Chicken risotto with white balsamic vinegar is the perfect risotto for those kinds of nights. It’s a gourmet home-style one pot dish that’s easy to make and most importantly delicious. Let’s make it. Ingredients 300 gr Arborio rice […]
Plumcake with EVOO
Plumcake with EVOO Plumcake with EVOO is a true Italian delicacy. Don’t mistake this for a cake with plums, there are no plums in this. In fact, some think that the plumcake might derive from the French word plume, which means feather. And that’s exactly how a slice of plumcake should feel in your mouth […]
Authentic Italian Meat Sauce Recipe (Ragù bianco)
Authentic Italian Meat Sauce Recipe (Ragù bianco) This authentic Italian meat sauce recipe melts in your mouth. It’s the right pasta sauce to try if you love meaty pasta but are bored of eating bolognese. In Italian, we call this ragu’ bianco. We are pairing it with a nice artisan paccheri pasta which has a […]
Antipasti Plate for Aperitivo & Parties
Antipasti Plate for Aperitivo & Parties Make this finger-licking antipasti plate for your next aperitivo or party. It’s easy and quick to prepare, and you can make it as big or small as you want. Everyone will love this selection of artisan and flavourful Italian antipasti. Authentic, delicious and beautiful – perfect to wow […]