Cannellini Beans Summer Salad. Nourishing and refreshing at the same time

When the heat is too much a nice refreshing salad is what you want for yourself and for your kids…maybe even already ready to be served in the refrigerator 🙂 If that’s the case, you will love this recipe. Easy to prepare, perfect to make ahead, tasty and nutritious…what can I say more?? I would suggest to serve this recipe from 12 months of age due to the tomato acidity. […]

When summer arrives, pasta salads are always a big hit in my family. Easy, tasty and cold. Prime quality Italian tuna in Extra Virgin oil of olive + fresh herbs from my garden will do the magic. Sicilian capers + homemade sun-dried tomatoes + Italian sweet black olives will complete the recipe with their salty and intense taste. If you are vegetarian you can avoid using the tuna and the recipe […]

It’s picnic time!! sandwiches, cupcakes, wraps…and what about a couscous salad in a jar? you will just need to open the lid and scoop out the salad. You can even attach a fork&spoon to the jar with a ribbon or an elastic to create ready-to-eat portions. The couscous is a very versatile kind of semolina (wheat). Perfect with a hot stew in winter (the Moroccan way) or cold in a […]

I confess: tomatoes are one of my favorite vegetables. And now that they are in season I love finding new ways to cook with them. Today I’m using them as an ingredient and as an edible container for a fun and tasty rice salad. The stuffed tomatoes are a good idea for a party, a bbq or just a summer day when you would like to serve something different and […]

When outside is hot you want fast, light and refreshing recipes. Popsicle are a wonderful idea for dessert, but as a main course?What about a pearl barley tuna salad with fresh tomatoes and olives? Easy to make, you can prepare it in advance and refrigerate so that it will be nice and refreshing when you will serve it. The secret of this salad stays in the freshness and good quality […]