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Carne alla Pizzaiola is a traditional dish of Italian cuisine. It is a very simple preparation which includes slices of meat, in this case veal but often beef is also used, cooked in a pan with tomato and other flavourings. An alternative is for example the classic Beef pizzaiola, which is even simpler. We chose […]
Ingredients: 300 g sausage 500 g champignon mushrooms 1 small white onion olive oil half a glass of white wine 3 tablespoons tomato puree (or pulp) optional parsley 300 g fettuccine grated cheese Instructions: Pour a drizzle of olive oil into a wide-bottomed pan and add the chopped onion . I also add a little […]
A signature element of Ossobuco Alla Milanese is the gremolata, a zesty topping of finely chopped parsley, lemon zest, and grated garlic. This garnish adds a fresh, citrusy brightness that perfectly complements the hearty flavors of the stew. Traditionally, this dish is served with saffron risotto, but it pairs equally well with creamy polenta or […]
Green Chile Cheese Fideo, flank steak and a simple cucumber salad for lunch Saute fideo for a few minutes in salted butter until both start to brown (you can use oil if you prefer). I add two cups chicken stock (or vegetable) and bring to boil. Reduce heat to low and add chopped green chile […]
Homemade Picadillo is one of those comforting, deeply satisfying dishes that feels both rustic and vibrant at the same time. It brings together tender ground beef, soft golden potatoes, and a rich tomato-based sauce infused with warm spices and a gentle kick of heat. What makes this recipe truly special is its balance—savory, slightly smoky, […]
Indulge in the rich tradition of homemade tamales with this cherished recipe passed down through generations. Crafted with love and expertise, these tamales reflect the authentic flavors and meticulous preparation of a cherished family heirloom. From the tender pork filling infused with spicy ancho chili sauce to the delicate masa steamed to perfection, each bite […]
Luxurious Pink Cherry Jell-O Fluff Ingredients 1 cup cottage cheese 8 oz. Cool Whip (alternative substitution available, see notes) 3 oz. box cherry Jell-O (regular or sugar-free) 8 oz. can crushed pineapple, drained 10 oz. jar Maraschino cherries, drained and stems discarded Instructions: Combine the Base: In a large mixing bowl, blend 1 cup of […]
Ingredients 2 Tbsp. olive oil 2 Tbsp. unsalted butter 1/2 cup thinly sliced shallots, about 1 large 1 lb. fresh mushrooms, thinly sliced (any combination of baby bella, shiitakes, oyster, or white) 1 1/2 cups vegetable stock 3 Tbsp. all-purpose flour 4 garlic cloves, minced 2 tsp. fresh thyme 1 tsp. kosher salt 1 tsp. […]
There’s something almost soulful about a bowl of Creamy Wild Rice and Mushroom Soup. It’s earthy, comforting, and layered with the kind of richness that only slow cooking and patience can create. The aroma begins with butter sizzling in a pot, giving way to the deep caramel scent of mushrooms browning into perfection — a […]
Perfect Green Chile Stew is a bold, comforting dish that brings together the deep warmth of roasted green chilies with savory ground beef, slow-simmered in a rich, spiced sauce. Rooted in Southwestern tradition, this stew isn’t just a meal—it’s an experience in layered flavor. The combination of tender beef, softened aromatics, and a punch of […]