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  1. KIWIS’ CHUTNEY

    1 December 2013 // flaviabi

    kiwiThanks to the great group of Friends of Latina! They brought us lots of kiwis (because their manufacturers) so  we have prepared this chutney that they tasted with Pecorino cheese but is also great with the roasted meats:

     

    8 ripe kiwi

    1 white onion

    1 clove of garlic

    Fresh ginger in root

    2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar

    half apple

    salt

    Chili powder

    8 heaping tablespoons of brown sugar

    rosemary

    Cut kiwi, onion, apple and garlic into small pieces and place in heat, when it starts to heat up, add some grated fresh ginger, brown sugar, vinegar, salt, plenty of chilli powder and a sprig of rosemary. Cook for at least an hour until the mixture is completely blended and became a puree.


  2. LEMON’ SAUCE

    25 February 2013 // flaviabi

    limoni

    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.


  3. ANCHIOVIES SAUCE

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    emulsione di acciughe

    two eggs

    120 gr. Anchovy in extra virgin olive oil

    parsley

    oil

    chili

    Boil the eggs. In a pan, put a tablespoon of oil and heat, add the boiled eggs, cruble with a fork. Continue to work with a whip adding the chopped parsley, anchovies and let them dissolve stretching with warm water. Cook for about 10 minutes, stirring vigorously. At the end of cooking, add chili and oil.


  4. Spicy apple jelly

    28 February 2012 // flaviabi

    gelatina di mele

    Spicy apple jelly

    1.5 Lt Water
    Apples 1 kg
    6/7 Long Hot Peppers
    900 Gr white Sugar

    Place in a pan the water, apples and chopped chilies(also cut)  and let everything boil until apples are soft.
    Now, retrieve all the liquid by filtering with a tightly woven sieve and place a weight on apples for a few hours (a pot of water).
    Toss the apples and boil the liquid with the sugar until it reaches the right consistency of gelatin.
    To check the consistency just put a drop of jelly on a plate looking like slipping away, when it does slow the jelly is ready to be put, still hot,  into sterilized jars.


  5. PECORINO CHEESE WITH ONIONS’ JAM

    16 February 2012 // flaviabi

    pecorino e confetture

    Ingredients for 4 jars about 200 g.each.:
    6-7 big red onions from Cannara (Umbria, 3 bay leaves, 125 gr. White sugar, one lemon juice, one apple, 1 pinch of salt, two tablespoons of oil, chili, coriander.
    Cut into stripes the onions and cook for few minutes with two tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil. Add grated apple, bay leaves, the lemon juice, sugar, salt, 4-5 grains of coriander, chili (according to your taste) and cook for about one hour until everything is reduced, Put in the jar still hot and close tightly.


  6. HOT FIGS’ JAM

    7 September 2011 // flaviabi

    confettura piccante di fichi 011

    1 KG. Ripe figs
    200 gr. sugar
    8-10 hot chili peppers
    ½ cup balsamic vinegar
    20 cardamom seeds

    After washing the figs cut in half and put them in a saucepan with the sugar, chilies, cardamom seeds (I recommend :o nly internal seeds NOT  the skins!) Vinegar and cook for 3 hours, stirring sometimes. Put the jam into jars while still hot. This jam is excellent on cheeses, with roasted meet roast. Warning …. It is VERY spicy!


  7. IL PESTO TRADIZIONALE

    1 June 2011 // flaviabi

    pesto 007

    50 gr. Of Fresh Basil

    Half glass  of extra virgin olive oil

    1 glove of garlic

    6 spoons of grated Parmigiano cheese

    2 spoons of grated Pecorino Romano cheese

    1 spoon of pine nuts

    Mix well all ingredients to obtain a cream and the sauce is ready!


  8. DATTERINI TOMATOES’ SAUCE

    21 May 2011 // flaviabi

    condimento per crostoni

    Our land gives us an amazing amount of different tomatoes. To do this sauce we will use datterini tomatoes, which are very sweet.
    Wonderful over toasted bread or on grilled vegetables.
    Ingredients:
    100 gr. Of datterini tomatoes
    5-6 leaves of basil
    Chive
    Extra virgin olive oil
    Salt
    Chilli
    Cut the tomatoes into small pieces. Add the basil and chives, salt, chilli, and be generous  with extra virgin  olive oil. Marinate it for half an hour before serving.


  9. COURGETTES’ sauce

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    zucchine in padella

    You can use it to make bruschette, for topping pizza, to make pasta…..
    Ingredients (4 people):
    3 Courgettes
    1 onion
    1 clove of garlic
    Extra virgin olive oil
    Salt
    1 cup of  white wine
    2 basil leaves
    A bunch of chives
    Chilli
    Brown the finely chopped onion and the garlic, in a pan with extra virgin olive oil. Add the diced courgettes, chives, basil  wine , chilli and salt,  and cook for about 15 minutes.


  10. (Italiano) SALSA DI VINO

    5 May 2011 // flaviabi

    salsa di vino

    Sorry, this entry is only available in Italiano.