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Risotto with Shrimp and Arugula

Risotto with Shrimp and Arugula

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes

Risotto is a classic Italian rice dish . The beauty of risotto is that it is so versatile. Whether it's meat, fish, or vegetables the key to a delicious risotto is using the finest and freshest ingredients that the season has to offer. Risotto origina…

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5 Days of Cheese: Parmesan

It's Day 2 of our "5 Days of Cheese" series and today we're featuring Parmigiano-Reggiano, or Parmesan as we usually call it. Check out our tips and recipes below!Origins: Created in the Middle Ages, it is named after the producing areas in Emilia-Ro (read full article)

Robiola cheese wrapped in bresaola

posted August 10, 2010 in mangiandobene

One of the greatest food experience anybody could have is to go to Italy or France and explore the huge variety of cheeses available. The appealing aspect of this adventure is that when you travel specifically through these two cou (read full article)

An Italian cheese route

posted July 27, 2010 in Aglio, Olio & Peperoncino

Smile and say "formaggio!" Author Clifton Fadiman said it best when he described cheese as “milk’s leap toward immortality.” Almost everyone loves one type of cheese or another, whether it’s delectably mild, creamy and soft or pungent, hard a (read full article)

Vitello tonnato

posted July 11, 2010 in Memorie di Angelina

If you've been reading this blog lately you may be wondering if we've been switching themes on you. Well, it's true that summer somehow brings out the experimental side of my otherwise rather staid culinary character. But, fear not, gentle reader, Me (read full article)

A cure for migraine – Creamy herb polenta with sauté wild mushrooms and hot tomato coulis

posted June 22, 2010 in Citron et Vanille

Per curare l’emicrania – Polenta con parmigiano e rosmarino – funghi selvatici e passata piccante di pomodoro After a gloomy weekend with a terrible migraine, that immobilized me for few days in bed, I decided that I wanted t (read full article)

Parmigiano Reggiano

posted June 01, 2010 in I SICILIAN

Parmigiano-Reggiano (IPA: [parmi'djano re'djano]) or Parmesan, is a hard granular cheese, cooked but not pressed, named after the producing areas near Parma, Reggio Emilia, Modena, and Bologna (all in Emilia Romagna), and Mantova in Lombardia, (read full article)

Risotto with Shrimp and Arugula

posted May 11, 2010 in mangiandobene

Risotto is a classic Italian rice dish  . The beauty of risotto is that it is so versatile. Whether it's meat, fish, or vegetables the key to a delicious risotto is using the finest and freshest ingredients that the season has to offer. Risott (read full article)

A less famous polenta – Sweet polenta cake with strawberry-rhubarb compote

posted April 19, 2010 in Citron et Vanille

Una polenta sconosciuta – Polenta dolce con salsa alle fragole e rabarbaro Sometimes I like to feature recipes that did not travel too far, like this one. I went for dinner at a Basque restaurant in San Francisco a few nights ago and one of the (read full article)

Gnocchi al gorgonzola

posted February 11, 2010 in Memorie di Angelina

It's Thursday again and the Romans out there will know that Thursdays in Rome (and perhaps in the rest of Italy, I'm not entirely sure…) is gnocchi day: giovedi' gnocchi as the saying goes. Today's offering is gnocchi with gorgonzola sauce. This in (read full article)

How to Make Polenta

posted January 24, 2010 in Memorie di Angelina

Polenta is one of the most emblematic dishes of the northern Italian cuisines from the Veneto to Lombardia to Piemonte. It is also one of the oldest foods eaten in Italy, dating back at least to 990 BCE. In its original form, polenta—known to the a (read full article)

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