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Sun dried Tomatoes

Tomato Passata sauce, part 1

Tomato Passata sauce, part 2

Fig make you busy !

beef with pistachios and fig roll

beef with pistachios and fig roll

 The season of figs has arrived, it’s official . In every house in the Allerona village every woman is busy making fig jam. A friend of mine who lives a couple of hills away from me,  has already brought me a precious jar of fig jam to use [...]

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Ciao ciao for now!

farfalle pasta with prawns and zucchini

farfalle pasta with prawns and zucchini

Ladies and gentlemen, today is my last recipe for the summer! I feel that for me it is time to take a break, recharge my  batteries, to be ready by early September with many new recipes. In the middle time you can check  the Sagraincasa archive [...]

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It’s a tough life!

aubergine with mozzarella and prune

aubergine with mozzarella and prune

 

Sorry, but I cannot do anything about this. All the things that i have wanted to eat lately are small snacks and more importantly, they must be quick to prepare. I therefore apologize to those who live in Australia or elsewhere where it is not summer time, but here [...]

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Saved by the bell !

beef fillet to up with green beans and pistachios pesto

beef fillet to up with green beans and pistachios pesto

 

Do you remember my famous freezer? It’s the big investment we made during the spring and  it’s also the reason why this summer, my mission will not be to go on holiday , but to fill it up  with all the wonderful  vegetables [...]

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The fourth ingredient

chicken and green beans roll in crispy sesame seeds

chicken and green beans roll in crispy sesame seeds

 

Yesterday I went with my basket to shop in my vegetable garden!! I got what I needed for dinner then I closed the little gate  and  went straight to the kitchen.  The reason why we decided to put the net around the vegetables was to [...]

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Easy,fast and good.

mortadella and prunes finger food

mortadella and prunes finger food

 

Here it is a finger food, quick to make and incredibly good. The idea was to put at the base a slice of prune  and to use a glazed balsamic vinegar as a final drop on top. I know you think I’m crazy, and maybe you’re right, maybe all [...]

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Getting by with a little help from my friends

octopus and green beans salad

octopus and green beans salad

Another recipe with green beans. However…. this time with a touch of class. I’ve used  fresh octopus also! A seafood salad to serve in small portions as an appetizer or a nice bowl as a main dish. This octopus salad and green beans is a true rainbow of [...]

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An unexpected present.

finger food with tuna

finger food with tuna

Here is my apotheosis for the most delicious finger food . There are three reasons that make this  dish wonderful. First of all the fact that it’s a finger food , in my opinion, gives it top marks. Secondly, it’s made with fresh tuna (which here costs normally 27 euros [...]

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Not again!!!!!!

lumachelle

lumachelle

 

No, not the savory croissants, again! This was the comment by Nick! But let’s start from the beginning. As I wrote in my blog a long time ago, the savory croissants are a classic at my house, they are something fast to make so I do them often …. in Nick’s view, too [...]

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Mandolins and church bells

bruschetta with tomatoes

bruschetta with tomatoes

Bruschetta with tomatoes is certainly one of those dishess that, I believe ,  represents  Italy. Bruschetta seems like a simple thing to do, and in reality it is, but you must be extremely careful with a few  things. 1: The bread must be Casareccio bread, baked in a wood oven, [...]

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Heaven on earth

zucchini flowers

zucchini flowers

This dish I could not live without  . I have spoken to you before about these delicious zucchini flowers cook in the  Roman way. Now that my vegetable garden is filled with zucchini , I think it’s the right time to do it. Each region has it’s own way to cook [...]

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Honesty is the best policy

finger food of Cacio e Pepe

finger food of Cacio e Pepe

In Italy we say – NON TUTTE LE CIAMBELLE ESCONO CON L BUCO – which literally means – not all donuts come with a hole in the middle. The meaning is obviously, that things do not always come out as you wish. Do you have this saying, in [...]

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Artichokes and fireworks

fry artichokes

fry artichokes

 

One thing  I immediately noticed when I came to live in the countryside, is the habit of planting roses or artichokes at the beginning of each row of grapes. The meaning of roses was then explained to me, the rose plant serves as a wake-up call, being in fact a very [...]

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