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5 March 2013 // flaviabi // No Comments
The Asian flavors are those, second to Italians, that make me hungry!
Ingredients for 4 people
800 gr. chicken
3 fresh onions
2 fresh garlic
Fresh ginger
250 gr. mushrooms
2 sweet peppers
parsley
Soy sauce
Rice vinegar
Corn oil
1 eggplant
sweet paprika
Cut the chicken into small pieces and marinate for two hours, with 3 tablespoons of rice vinegar and a generous sprinkling of paprika. When marinated fry in corn oil, until it becomes crispy. In a large skillet put fresh garlic and onions cut into strips, the sweet peppers coarsely chopped, abundant slices of fresh ginger cook on brilliant fire for two or three minutes, without any seasoning. At this point, add the mushrooms and parsley and let cook for 7-8 minutes, mushrooms will leave their beautiful flavored water! Add the previously fried chicken and flavor soy. Grill 5-6 slices of eggplant and when cooked, season with soy and parsley. Put over the chicken and vegetables and enjoy with devotion : GOOD!
Category Secondi: carne | Tags: aglietto,cipollotti freschi,fresh onion,fried chicken,GARLIC,POLLO FRITTO,soja | No Comments
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3 March 2013 // flaviabi // No Comments
Yesterday was Giovanna’s birthday and this was her cake!
3 discs of sponge cake (recipe here)
300 gr. Ricotta (cow)
300 gr. Ricotta (sheep)
200 gr. Icing sugar
150 gr. bitter cocoa powder
150 gr. cream
Half a glass of brandy
80 gr. pine nuts
honey
Sift the ricotta and mix them together, mixing well. Whip the cream with half the sugar ,when ready add it to the ricotta, adding the remaining sugar. Divide the mixture in half, on one add cocoa powder and two tablespoons of brandy. Cut the sponge cake into three layers, brush the first layer with the remaining brandy, spread the ricotta white, put the second layer and spread the brown ricotta, add the third layer and spread with honey and sprinkle with pine nuts.
Category I dolci | Tags: birthday's cake,cioccolato,ricotta,torta di compleanno | No Comments
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75 gr. White flour
1 pinch of salt
5 eggs
150 gr. sugar
75 gr. Potato flour
To prepare the sponge cake, divide the egg whites from the yolks putting them in two separate large bowls, start to beat with the help of electric whisk, egg yolks with half the sugar until the mixture is fluffy, puffy and light yellow.
Beat now the egg whites until glossy and after about five minutes when they are already quite swollen and white, add the remaining sugar. Continue to whisk for a few minutes. Mix together the egg whites to the yolks and mix well. At this point add the flour and potato flour sifted together, pouring the mixture through a sieve to make sure that no lumps are formed.
Mix everything with a wooden spoon until the mixture is smooth, being careful not to remove it. Grease and flour a round baking pan and pour the mixture.
Take preheat the oven to 180 degrees and bake your sponge for at least 35-40 minutes without opening the oven in the first half hour of cooking, otherwise it collapses.
Category I dolci | Tags: PAN DI SPAGNA,SPONGE CAKE | No Comments
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25 February 2013 // flaviabi // 9 Comments
Venerdì 22 Febbraio: CENA
- Involtini di melanzana con rucola, crostino caldo con crema di fave e pecorino
- Penne con sugo di funghi, basilico e zenzero
- Pepite di pollo al mais e pinoli con maionese aromatizzata
- Patata farcita con Cavolfiori al gorgonzola
- La torta al fondente
Sabato 23 Febbraio : PRANZO
- Foglia di cavolo farcita
- SPAGHETTI ALLA CHITARRA AGLIO OLIO E PEPERONCINO CON SPUMA DI PANNA E LIMONE (senza uova)
- RAVIOLI LENTICCHIE E TARTUFO
- LASAGNE AL RAGU’ DI VERDURE E CURRY(solo rossi)
- INSALATA DISPETTOSA
- La tortina di mele con la crema al porto
CENA
- Minestra di frittatine al tartufo
- Zuppa di farro
- Tortucce con salsa piccante
- Polpettine di verdure al mais
- strudel DI RAPI con fonduta di formaggi
Domenica 24 Febbraio : PRANZO
- Involtini di bieta e crema di ceci con salsa al limone e emulsione di acciughe
- Fusilli alla crema di cavolfiore e ricotta salata
- Hamburger di lenticchie con insalata di patate e verza rossa
- Torta alle pere e yogurt
- La frutta in spuma bianca
- Le ricottine farcite
Category Eventi | Tags: CLAUDIO TRUPIANO,CORSO CUCINA,FLAVIA BISCARINI,hosteria mattta,Umbria | 9 Comments
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1 lemon
parsley
One tablespoon of mustard
salt
sugar
oil
Half a glass of water
Put the water in a saucepan with the lemon juice the zest cut into strips (making sure to carefully remove the white). Bring to a boil and add a pinch of salt, a teaspoon of sugar, finely chopped parsley and mustard. Mix well and after about 6-8 minutes of cooking remove from heat and add a drizzle of olive oil.
Category le salse | Tags: LEMON' SAUCE,limone,SALSA AL LIMONE,SENAPE | No Comments
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140 gr. flour
150 gr. plain yogurt
80 g sugar
50 g butter
2 eggs
1 teaspoon of vanilla
1 kg of pears
100 gr. Chopped hazelnuts
Pour into a bowl the flour, sugar, and egg yolks, when well fitted add egg whites, yogurt, vanilla and melted butter. Peel pears and cut into thin slices. and thinly sliced pears (ripe but firm) and add to the mixture. Also incorporates the finely chopped hazelnuts in a food processor (you can buy them already ground into flour). Pour the mixture into a cake tin (MD 24 cm) greased and floured and bake in a preheated oven at 180 degrees for 30 minutes. Sprinkle the pear cake with icing sugar and serve
Category I dolci | Tags: CAKE,DESSERT,PEARS,PERE,TORTA PERE E YOGURT,YOGURT | No Comments
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For 4 people:
250 gr. lasagna
1 small cauliflower
2 courgettes
2 carrots
1 onion
2 tomatoes
6-7 chard leaves
1 eggplant
A clove of garlic
white wine
oil
curry
basil
fresh chive
chili
To make the pasta dough follow this recipe. Cut all the vegetables into small cubes, and cook each vegetable with a single dedicated pan. (don’t stress and use always the same!). So with a little oil pass each vegetable in a pan, with a brilliant fire, adding a splash of white wine if needed. When the vegetables are cooked, put them in a strainer to strain the cooking liquid. Now take a large skillet, put little olive oil, garlic and onion thinly sliced. Sautà and add all the vegetables, salt, pepper, basil leaves, finely chopped chives and cook for a few minutes, mixing well. In a bowl, melt a tablespoon of curry in hot water and add to the vegetables. In the meantime boil the water and cook the lasagna for few minutes, leaving the amount needed for the last layer NOT COOKED. At this point we can prepare the lasagna : in three layers, leaving the latter with uncooked pasta and without any seasoning. Bake and cook for 10-12 minutes, spraying the upper layer with the filtered liquid vegetables, few minutes before serving.
Category Primi piatti: pasta | Tags: BIETOLA,LASAGNE AL RAGU' DI VERDURE,LASAGNE ALLE VERDURE,melanzane,VEGETABLES' LASAGNA,zucchine | 2 Comments
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For 4 people:
320 gr. Fusilli (short pasta)
250 gr. cauliflower
1 onion
1 clove of garlic
Fresh chives
basil
milk
white wine
ginger
150 gr. Salted hard Ricotta
Sauté finely chopped onion in the pan, crushed garlic, a few leaves of basil and grated ginger. Pour in the white wine and add the cauliflower. Bring to a lengthening cooking with milk and water (in equal amounts). Season with salt and when cooked, pass them to the blender. When the pasta is cooked, drain and put it in the pan with the cauliflower puree, add the grated ricotta and chives thinly sliced.
Category Primi piatti: pasta | Tags: CAULIFLOWER,cavolfiori,fusilli,pasta,RICOTTA CHEESE,RICOTTA SALATA,zenzero | No Comments
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Round eggplants
fresh basil
soft Pecorino cheese
balsamic vinegar
brown Sugar
Juniper berries
Cloves
salt
Cut the eggplant into slices about 2 cm. Soften the eggplants’ slides into a the grid, two minutes per side. When cooked, put a pinch of salt, place in the center of a basil leaf and a stick of pecorino cheese. Roll up and secure with a toothpick. Put the balsamic vinegar in a pan, with a teaspoon of brown sugar, two / three juniper berries, a clove and boil on low heat for about 30 minutes, to evaporate the vinegar and make a cream. Pass the rolls of eggplant in the oven at 180 degrees for 7-8 minutes and serve hot with a few drops of balsamic reduction.
Category Antipasti: vari, Le verdure | Tags: basilico,EGGPLANTS,INVOLTINI DI MELANZANE,melanzane,pecorino | No Comments
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salad Lettuce
red chicory
arugola
slice of bread
Gorgonzola cheese
2 oranges
Dried berries
Brown Sugar
Chili powder
parsley
basil
grain of Almonds
balsamic vinegar
oil
Soy sauce
Wash salads carefully. Toast the slices of bread in the oven and when still warm, spread with gorgonzola cheese and then cut into cubes. Mix the salads. Add the basil and the parsley. Peel an orange and cut into small cubes. Shredded orange peel and caramelize in a pan with brown sugar and a sprinkling of chili. Squeeze the juice of the second orange and mix it with olive oil, soy sauce and a teaspoon of balsamic vinegar and season the salad with the dressing. Serve the salad garnished with bread with gorgonzola cheese, oranges into cubes, the grains of almonds, dried berries and candied orange filangeè.
Category Le verdure | Tags: ARANCE,arancia,ARUGOLA,INSALATA DISPETTOSA,INSALTA DISPETTOSA,orange,radicchio,rucola,SPITEFUL SALAD | No Comments
