[Photographs: Sasha Marx] The Umbrian town of Norcia is famous for its pork, and it has a rich tradition of sausage- and salumi-making. So much so that butcher shops all over Italy that specialize in fresh and cured pork products like salami, prosciutti, pancetta, and guanciale are known as “norcinerie.” Located at the foot of …
[Photographs: Tim Chin] Sugo finto, or “fake sauce,” is a meatless Tuscan ragù rooted in the tradition of cucina povera, the “poor” peasant cooking of Central and Southern Italy. Also known as sugo scappato, or “escaped sauce,” which refers to the pricey meat that has escaped the pot, sugo finto relies on a vegetable soffritto …
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[Photographs: Andrew Janjigian] I went to culinary school in Emilia-Romagna, and after a long day at La Scuola Internazionale di Cucina Italiana trying to digest lessons about pasta-rolling, wine-identifying, and cheese-tasting taught in another language, the last thing I wanted to do was go grocery shopping and make myself dinner. Luckily, the pantry staples of …
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[Photographs: Andrew Janjigian] There are few things more comforting than a steaming bowl of pasta and beans, or as I like to call it, a healing dose of starch on starch. Pasta and chickpeas are both staples in Italian cuisine, and depending on who you ask, pasta e ceci can be referred to as a …
[Photographs: Daniel Gritzer] In the Italian Northwestern Alpine region of Valle D’Aosta, there are no olive orchards, no soft rolling hills lined with spindly cypress, no warm Mediterranean waters. Instead, road signs are written in Italian and French, vineyards are precariously etched into rocky cliffsides, and dramatic ridges rise steeply from green valleys below up …
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Want to get your kids eating keto? Make them my Pizza Hut Chicken Fingers! I remember growing up, we had Italian Dunkers at school lunch which was basically a bunch of white bread with cheese on it that you dipped into pizza sauce. Basically no protein for our growing bodies! I wish I could have …
It is getting to be Shamrock Shake season! If you love my Keto Shamrock Shake recipe, you MUST try my sugar free Shamrock Shake Gummy recipe! When I make my Shamrock Shake Gummies, I always use Further Food Gelatin! Further Foods gelatin and collagen peptides are both excellent sources of collagen. Both their Collagen & …
Last Updated on March 5, 2021 | RD, Payal Banka (Registered Dietitian) Leave a Comment Proteins are the building block of the body. They are very essential for the body’s metabolism. Our body undergoes continuous wear and tear which requires amino acid for the energy and regeneration of new cells. Each and everybody part be …
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Balance makes life worthwhile. A small imbalance may lead to bigger issues. Our body also works efficiently when it is in equilibrium with its inner metabolism. One such factor that maintains our body’s equilibrium is the PH level of the body. An Alkaline diet plan cannot only help you in balancing the blood PH but …
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Published: Jan 31, 2021 by Andrea These easy Berry and Mascarpone Granola Tarts make a quick and satisfying dessert – Ready in just 30 min, it’s a perfect weekend treat. A simple mini tart base made with healthier homemade granola and fruit, and topped with creamy mascarpone cream that gives that indulgent kick that we …
