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Homemade Gnocchi by Marta

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The infamous potato dumpling from Italy…Gnocchi!!šŸ„” Marta @martascooking taught me how to make these delicious little pillows of delight on our live today (video at bottom of post). Like many Italian recipes, the ingredients are minimal- potato, flour, salt and sometimes egg. But itā€™s all about the technique! Watch the Live video to see Martaā€™s… Continue reading Homemade Gnocchi by Marta

Arugula-Walnut Pesto with Ricotta by Marta

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Marta @martascooking shared this delicious pesto recipe made with arugula, walnuts, capers and ricotta unlike the more well-known basil-pine nut combo. I love arugula so this was a delicious new discovery for me! The creamy ricotta does a nice job of cutting some of the bitterness of the arugula, too. .šŸ·Alan @altrottasamphora suggests a Pinot Grigio… Continue reading Arugula-Walnut Pesto with Ricotta by Marta

Pasta alla Norma with Marta šŸŒ±| Simple Sicilian Dish

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  Today, on the show, Marta showed us another simple Italian dish- this time from Sicily. Marta lives in Sienna and usually prepares Tuscan dishes, but this time she choose a regional dish from Sicily (soccer ball in the map of Italy),  because it’s vegetarian and uses spring/summer produce.  The eggplant, fresh tomato, and ricotta… Continue reading Pasta alla Norma with Marta šŸŒ±| Simple Sicilian Dish

Alison Romanā€™s Cauliflower Pasta | Recipes in the Quarantine

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Alison Romanā€™s cauliflower pasta That she claims is her go-to Mac n cheese after a hardā€™s day work.She is internet famous for ā€œthe stew,ā€ a chickpea stew dish with turmeric, ginger and coconut milk. Thatā€™s how I found her but Iā€™m not a coconut curry girl so this suits my taste much better. She should… Continue reading Alison Romanā€™s Cauliflower Pasta | Recipes in the Quarantine