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May, 2015

  1. SPAGHETTI WITH TALEGGIO CHEESE AND ORANGE

    29 May 2015 // flaviabi

    for 4 people

    350 gr . spaghetti
    1 orange
    200 grams of Taleggio cheese
    1 / glass of Prosecco
    1 shallot
    garlic
    chilli
    parsley
    thyme
    Extra virgin olive oil

    While spaghetti are cooking in salted water, in a pan with olive oil brown the shallots finely chopped , add the whole garlic and cook for a few minutes . Peel the orange and cut the peel into thin slices . Add in the pan, the orange juice, thyme , chilly and half a glass of Prosecco . Add now the Taleggio cheese into small pieces and let it melt adding few spoons of the boiling water from the pasta . Finish cooking spaghetti in the pan adding plenty of Prosecco and the finely chopped parsley . Serve with the orange peel into strips


  2. VEGETABLES’ CHEESE CAKE

    15 May 2015 // flaviabi

    cheese cake al parmigianoto prepare 4 croutons:

    4 slices of toast

    150 gPhiladelphia cheese cream

    80 gr. grated Parmigiano cheese

    half  glass of Prosecco

    1 zucchini

    4-5 basil leaves

    1 fennel

    half lemon juice

    extra virgin olive oil

    salt

    black pepper

    With a glass shape the bread and fry both sides few minutes in olive oil. Dry well. In a bowl put the Philadelphia cheese cream, a pinch of salt and pepper, Parmigiano and work well adding Prosecco until creamy. Cut the zucchini into cubes removing the pulp and dressed with oil and salt. In another bowl finely chopp fennel and season with lemon juice. Now spread this cream on fried croutons and add the vegetables and basil.


  3. SPAGHETTI WITH BROCCOLI CREAM, PECORINO CHEESE AND CRISPY BACON

    12 May 2015 // flaviabi

    spaghetti crema di broccoli, pecorino e pancettaFor 4 people

    350 gr. egg noodles

    300 gr. Fresh Broccoli

    wild fennel

    1 shallot

    1 fresh onion

    1 clove garlic

    70 gr. Of grated pecorino cheese

    Thyme

    Parsley

    4 slices of bacon

    White wine

    Chilli

    Salt

     

    Cook the broccoli complete with stem, in plenty of water with  a glass of white wine and a pinch of salt.

    In a pan with extra virgin oil, cook shallot, fresh onion and a clove of garlic, wet with water and wine and add the chopped thyme and wild fennel.

    In this pan add the previously boiled broccoli and cook for 20 minutes, adding white wine on need, salt and pepper.

    When cooked pass everything to the blender to make a cream.

    While the noodles are cooking, roast bacon in the oven at 200 ° covering it with a sheet of greaseproof paper and putting a weight on top, so it will not curl during cooking.

    Drain the spaghetti and finish their cooking into broccoli cream, add the grated cheese and parsley and a drizzle of oil. Serve with a slice of crispy bacon on it….BUONI!


  4. SPRING VEGETABLES’ CUP

    10 May 2015 // flaviabi

    crudo in coppa

    Finally the spring sun gives us the new fresh vegetables, and you just want to eat them raw! So we will prepare this fresh vegetables’ cup
    for 4 cups
    2 tomatoes
    1 fennel
    3 zucchini
    1 orange
    1 lemon
    1 bunch of rucola
    1 Endives
    basil
    Sour cream (see recipe)
    Mayonnaise (see recipe)
    Cut tomatoes into cubes and season with a pinch of salt, and let them to make their own juice.
    Cut zucchini into small cubes (if you have too much zucchini pulp delete it, preferably use the green part that remains crispy) and season with lemon juice and a pinch of salt.
    Peel the orange and cut into cubes, and collect the juice that it will produce. Use the orange juice  to flavor the fennel previously cut into small cubes.
    Now put a tablespoon of mayonnaise on the bottom of the cup, add a tablespoon of tomatoes, rucola and endives thinly sliced ​​and season with a little oil, add a tablespoon of orange, sour cream, and complete with  the fennel and zucchini.
    End with a little olive oil, a pinch of pepper and a basil leaf.