A Gathering of Veggie Deliciousness!
AUNTIE ROSARIA’S PASTA E FAGIOLI Prep time: 30 minutes Cook time: 55 minutes Total time: Serves: 3-4 servings Auntie Rosaria’s Pasta e Fagioli (La pasta e Fagioli di zia Rosaria), a bowl of wonderful memories and distinct hearty Italian flavors, that will comfort and warm the hearts of any of those who try it. Ingredients…
Vegan focaccia with tomatoes and rosemary Prep time: 45 minutes Cook time: 20 minutes Total time: 65 minutes Serves: 6 This Italian vegan focaccia with tomatoes and rosemary is fresh, fluffy, fragrant, easy-to-make and completely delicious. Ingredients 500 g / 4 cups bread flour 7 g sachet fast-action dried yeast 1½ tsp salt 320 ml…
Pizza Bianca with Rosemary and Parmesan Total time: 4 hours Serves: 3 to 4 servings A crunchy exterior, chewy interior and a little coarse salt make this Roman pizza a real delight. Ingredients 3 cups all-purpose flour 2 cups warm water 1 packet active dry yeast (2 1/4 tsp or 1/4 oz) 1 tsp table…
Vegan Lasagna with Cauliflower Béchamel Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 1 hour 10 minutes Total time: 1 hour 20 minutes Serves: 4-6 This lasagna is so delicious I can’t believe it’s vegan and gluten-free! It’s our family’s “go to” for weeknight dinners! Ingredients 3 x capsicum, seeded and roughly sliced. 2 x aubergine, thinly…
AMARENE SCIROPPATE (SOUR CHERRIES IN SYRUP) Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 22 minutes Total time: 24 hours, 37 minutes Serves: 2 x 8oz (225 ml) jars A great way to utilize the last of the Evans Sour Cherry harvest, canning them whole in a simple syrup made of sugar, water, and just a touch…
Buffalo Cheesy Garlic Knots Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 12 minutes Serves: 12 garlic knots Mouth watering garlic knots are filled with cheese and smothered in buffalo sauce in this delicious recipe for cheesy garlic knots, perfect as an appetizer or party snack! Ingredients 4 oz cream cheese (softened) ¼ cup blue cheese crumbles…
PESTO Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 5 minutes Total time: 10 minutes Serves: 1 Whether because they are easy to prepare and make or because they are so tasty, the Italian dishes are favorite all over the world. The Italian cuisine has become an universal. Ingredients 2 handfuls fresh basil 50 grams raw cedar…
Vegan lasagna Prep time: 40 minutes Cook time: 150 minutes Total time: 190 minutes Serves: 8 Vegan lasagna makes a delicious dinner that would also please non-vegans. Layers of pasta, tangy tomato sauce, meaty eggplant covered with creamy bechamel. Ingredients Tomato sauce 30-45 ml / 2-3 tbsp olive oil 1 large onion, finely diced 4…
Vegan caper pasta Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 15 minutes Total time: 30 minutes Serves: 2 Vegan caper pasta is a simple, mid-week pasta dish seasoned with capers and full of beautiful summer veggies sautéed in garlic and a touch of chilli. Ingredients 200 g / 7 oz of your farfalle* (I used wholemeal…
Italian Green Beans Tomato Salad Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 15 minutes Total time: 30 minutes Serves: 2 An Italian-inspired Green Beans Tomato Salad with white onions, garlic, and a simple balsamic vinaigrette. Ingredients 500 grams tomatoes 2 cups green beans 1 medium white onion 3 tbs olive oil 1,5 tbs balsamic vinegar salt,…
FAVE E CICORIA (AND A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN MATERA) Prep time: 30 minutes Cook time: 2 hours 15 minutes Serves: 4 Pureed fave beans, elegantly garnished with the rich tasting regional olive oil, and wonderfully sauteed cicoria, with some toasted croutons for texture and added flavor. Ingredients Fava puree: 400 g dried fava beans 400…
PENNETTE ALL’ARRABBIATA Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 20 minutes Total time: 25 minutes Serves: 4 A flavorful, spicy and simple sauce made of San Marzano tomatoes, e.v.o. oil, garlic, chili flakes and parsley to coat al dente penne pasta. Ingredients 800 g (1 can) San Marzano Tomatoes D.O.P. 4 Tbsp e.v.o. oil 1 garlic…