Today’s recipe is sinful.  It is a chocoholic's dream.  So… my dream!  While growing up in Italy, I w

Today I want to share with you a very easy recipe for quite a sophisticated drink: the Mimosa cocktail.  This

My husband adores pizza… so, to please him (and the kids!), I usually make pizza on Sunday evening.  Home m

If you follow this site, you know how much I like cheese and that, of all cheeses l like Gorgonzola the most.�

Today’s recipe is definitely a special one.  It is one of my favourite Indian dishes.  Hyderabadi

The first time I ate raita, I was in Mumbai.  I was still quite new to Indian food (we are talking about over

When I was a child I was not a big fan of jam (nor honey for that matter)… in the same way, anything with ja

A little while ago I shared with you the recipe of my family equivalent of a Sunday Roast: Falsomagro and I h

Today’s dish is a recipe I came up with a little while ago.  Do you ever have a day when you want to use up

It is time again for the “Secret recipe club” reveal! I am sure you all know what the club is about, but f

I suddenly realised that I haven’t shared any macaron recipe in a while!  While going through my archive, I

For the January-February 2013 Daring Cooks’ Challenge, Carol, one of our talented non-blogging members and J

Have you already decided what to serve to your loved one tomorrow?  If you haven’t, or are still undecided,

I cannot believe it’s Carnevale time already! Didn't we celebrate Christmas just the other day??  Anyhow,

Tomorrow we celebrate the Chinese New Year: 新年快乐!  As I live in a city with a huge Chinese community,

When I saw these gnocchi, I could not resist.  If you follow this site, I am sure you know that yours truly i

Sara from Ms. Adventures in Italy and Michelle from Bleeding Espresso have declared February 5th “Wo

Summer in Italy can be very hot, though since living in Sydney the term “hot” got a much “warmer” mean

I have a thing for Thai food.  I confess.  And of all Thai food, chicken with cashew nuts is my absolute fav

I am quite sure I have said this already, but just in case you have missed that specific post, I will repeat m

When I feel like having some comfort food, I often make stews.  Just the aroma of a stew cooking on the stove

A little while ago, my husband and I went out to have dinner at a delightful restaurant called Chophouse.  We

I don’t think I have said this before, but when I was expecting my eldest daughter, I used to have very stro

Swordfish involtini are a very common dish in Sicily and they are also one of my favourite recipes for fish! 

It is time again for the “Secret recipe club” reveal! I am sure you all know what the club is about, but f

I love this recipe!  I have discovered this beauty on Adora’s Box a little over a year ago (thank you Adora

I came across this recipe while looking for a new way to finish off some pears I had left over on my kitchen c

This is one of my “go to” recipes for a quick, yet delicious mid week meal.  Schiacciatina means “somet

If you are not new on this site, you will know that I love all desserts that you can eat with a spoon: mousses

When I was 18 I went on holiday to Portugal with my parents.  It was one of the best trips I took as a child

Today’s Regional Italian recipe comes from the region I grew up in: Lombardy.  To be precise, this recipe i

I must admit I had never eaten honey chicken before moving to Australia.  I do not recall seeing it on the me

Today I want to share with you one of my husband’s favourite pasta recipes.  He loves salami and provolone,

First of all... HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!  Today’s risotto is pure comfort food, a dish I often cook when I want to

Today I want to share with you a classic Italian recipe: cotechino with lentils.  I don’t think there is a

Italian winters can be really cold.  I miss the short days, cosy evenings and heart warming food that we us