Blog Archives for tag Parmesan cheese

Eggplant Parmesan

The truth is, Eggplant Parmesan cooked Italy just tastes better than it does when eaten at home.  This fact perplexed… Continue reading »

Vegetable Quiche

  Searching for the perfect dish for brunch this weekend? Or maybe a vegetarian selection for a hearty weeknight dinner? … Continue reading »

Fusilli alla Norma di Bellini

Fusilli alla Norma di Bellini, or Fusilli with Eggplant and Mozzarella Cheese is another delicious way to practice your homemade… Continue reading »

Pumpkin Ravioli with a Sage-Butter Sauce

Tender roasted pumpkin combined with creamy ricotta cheese, fresh mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, and a pinch of nutmeg, mixed together… Continue reading »

Handmade Gnocchi with Tomato Sauce

The best way I can think to describe handmade gnocchi is as follows: tender pillows made of riced potatoes and… Continue reading »

Cheese Ravioli with Pesto Sauce

If you ask me, you can’t go wrong with anything served with a homemade pesto sauce.  Pesto sauce is one… Continue reading »

Suffle di Cavolo

Suffle di Cavolo, or Cauliflower Soufflé, is a comforting baked dish of tender mashed cauliflower mixed with a heavenly béchamel… Continue reading »

Fiori di Zucca Ripieni

If there is one first course dish that I have made a hundred times while in Italy and am still… Continue reading »

Neapolitan Lasagna

Grab your fork.  This is no ordinary lasagna.  This is the ultimate lasagna—tender lasagna noodles layered between a mixture of… Continue reading »

Pasta Carbonara

Pasta Carbonara: perfectly cooked al dente pasta, crispy pancetta, and the rich combination of egg yolks, cream, chopped parsley and… Continue reading »