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Fresh summer pasta salad

Pasta Salad with Cheese, cherry Tomatoes and fresh Basil

  Pasta salad is one of my favourite type of pasta to eat during the hot weather because it is quick,easy and very healthy. All you have to do is cook the pasta and then add the other ingredients together with it. I think it is the perfect choice especially after a stressful week at […]

Ravioli with tomato sauce and Basil

My Italian flag Ravioli

Every time we cook “Ravioli”, lunch or dinner turns into something special and elegant. For those who haven’t got a clue of what a “ravioli”  is, it is a type of pasta which is filled with different type of sauce inside (mushroom and cheese/tomato, basil, Parmesan/ham and cheese there are a different variety).

Gnocchi with pesto

Potato, what a versatile ingredient!!!

Potato Gnocchi with Pesto sauce This is a traditional dish from the northern Italy, it is simple to make (if you have ready prepared gnocchi or the ready Pesto sauce) and pretty complicated but very interesting if you decided to make it yourself.

Italian Bruschette

Photo: Italian Bruschette, Our Special Starter

Italian Bruschette with Nduja (Southern Italian spreadable Salami), tomato and basil, garlic and olive oil, olive pate, 2 boiled eggs filled with tuna and creamy cheese mixture. Enjoy……. 🙂