Category Archives: Food
Size 4? You are fat. Size 0? You are too thin. Size doesn’t define your health!
I love Jennifer Lopez. I love Beyoncé. I love Christina Aguilera. I love Ashley Judd. Recently, I read some articles about the size, the weight, the butt and the puffy face of these beautiful women. I’m sick and tired of
Size 4? You are fat. Size 0? You are too thin. Size doesn’t define your health!
I love Jennifer Lopez. I love Beyoncé. I love Christina Aguilera. I love Ashley Judd. Recently, I read some articles about the size, the weight, the butt and the puffy face of these beautiful women. I’m sick and tired of
8 inches of excellence/20 cm di bontà
Yes, I can do it. I can measure with a meter a veal with lemon, parsley and white wine to cut it into two exact pieces. Why? To avoid a typical case of domestic violence 😉 Come on, maybe you
8 inches of excellence/20 cm di bontà
Yes, I can do it. I can measure with a meter a veal with lemon, parsley and white wine to cut it into two exact pieces. Why? To avoid a typical case of domestic violence 😉 Come on, maybe you
Scaloppine al limone con prezzemolo e vino bianco / Veal scalopini with parsley, lemon and white wine
SCALOPPINE AL LIMONE CON PREZZEMOLO E VINO BIANCO Ingredienti per 2 persone 4 scaloppine succo di 1 limone farina q.b. sale pepe olio evo 100 ml di brodo 100 ml di vino bianco 40 gr di burro Preparazione Battete la
Scaloppine al limone con prezzemolo e vino bianco / Veal scalopini with parsley, lemon and white wine
SCALOPPINE AL LIMONE CON PREZZEMOLO E VINO BIANCO Ingredienti per 2 persone 4 scaloppine succo di 1 limone farina q.b. sale pepe olio evo 100 ml di brodo 100 ml di vino bianco 40 gr di burro Preparazione Battete la
Orecchiette and Somali lamb: my Easter in Toronto
The soundtrack for this post could be “I will survive” by Gloria Gaynor… because actually, I survived the Easter lunch!!! Like Christmas, in Italy Easter means food, food and… food. The Italian tradition includes lamb or goat and it varies
Orecchiette and Somali lamb: my Easter in Toronto
The soundtrack for this post could be “I will survive” by Gloria Gaynor… because actually, I survived the Easter lunch!!! Like Christmas, in Italy Easter means food, food and… food. The Italian tradition includes lamb or goat and it varies
Still alive… but just for you, my friends!
Hello everyone, how are you? Actually it’s been a while. Hope you are ok and you’ve spent a wonderful summer! I admit it, I’ve been a busy bee. That’s why my last post dates back to……… May…..
Still alive… but just for you, my friends!
Hello everyone, how are you? Actually it’s been a while. Hope you are ok and you’ve spent a wonderful summer! I admit it, I’ve been a busy bee. That’s why my last post dates back to……… May…..
Dukan diet? No thanks!
Ok guys, here I am. This time I’d like to write something about dieting. (awww…. I really hate this word..) I still have some extra pounds to lose. I’m having rough times in this period and I have a sweet
Dukan diet? No thanks!
Ok guys, here I am. This time I’d like to write something about dieting. (awww…. I really hate this word..) I still have some extra pounds to lose. I’m having rough times in this period and I have a sweet
The secrets for perfect homemade arancini
Last Sunday I decided to make arancini for the first time in my life. Just to let you know: this is not a light recipe. Arancini or arancine are fried rice balls coated with breadcrumbs. They are from Sicily, southern
The secrets for perfect homemade arancini
Last Sunday I decided to make arancini for the first time in my life. Just to let you know: this is not a light recipe. Arancini or arancine are fried rice balls coated with breadcrumbs. They are from Sicily, southern
Would you like a cookie or… a biscuit?
I love cookies but I had never tried to cook them before yesterday. Americans are crazy about cookies. In the kitchen specialty stores you can find huge boxes of cutter cookie sets with a great variety of shapes. In most
Would you like a cookie or… a biscuit?
I love cookies but I had never tried to cook them before yesterday. Americans are crazy about cookies. In the kitchen specialty stores you can find huge boxes of cutter cookie sets with a great variety of shapes. In most
Insalata Caprese – Happy birthday Italy!
Today is not only St. Patrick’s Day. It’s 150 years since Italy became a unified country. There were lots of official celebrations today all over the country and in the Italian communities living abroad. In Rome, air force jets streamed
Insalata Caprese – Happy birthday Italy!
Today is not only St. Patrick’s Day. It’s 150 years since Italy became a unified country. There were lots of official celebrations today all over the country and in the Italian communities living abroad. In Rome, air force jets streamed
It’s Carnival in Italy… time for frittelle, chiacchiere and turtlitt!
This is my treat day and since in Italy it’s Carnival I’ve decided to prepare a traditional Italian Carnival dessert: turtlitt. This name comes from local dialect and it means stuffed tortelli or dumplings. Turtlitt are from Piacenza, the city
It’s Carnival in Italy… time for frittelle, chiacchiere and turtlitt!
This is my treat day and since in Italy it’s Carnival I’ve decided to prepare a traditional Italian Carnival dessert: turtlitt. This name comes from local dialect and it means stuffed tortelli or dumplings. Turtlitt are from Piacenza, the city
Ciambella recipe
As I promised here it is…. the ciambella recipe!!! Ciambella MUST have a hole in the middle. You cannot say it’s ciambella if it doesn’t have that hole! Ciambella is one of my favorite cakes because it’s very light and
Ciambella recipe
As I promised here it is…. the ciambella recipe!!! Ciambella MUST have a hole in the middle. You cannot say it’s ciambella if it doesn’t have that hole! Ciambella is one of my favorite cakes because it’s very light and
Canadians love donuts, Italians love… ciambella
Guys… I made it! Woo hoo! Five days with no sweets!! Double woo hooo! I beat my sugar addiction and I cleaned my body from all the chocolate I had been eaten every single day for more than one week.
Canadians love donuts, Italians love… ciambella
Guys… I made it! Woo hoo! Five days with no sweets!! Double woo hooo! I beat my sugar addiction and I cleaned my body from all the chocolate I had been eaten every single day for more than one week.
Sugar-addiction: how to quit
Guys, I have to tell you the truth. In these days I would eat chocolate for breakfast, lunch and dinner. It’s the so-called sweet tooth. I think that when your “treat day” becomes a “cheat week”, well… listen to me,
Sugar-addiction: how to quit
Guys, I have to tell you the truth. In these days I would eat chocolate for breakfast, lunch and dinner. It’s the so-called sweet tooth. I think that when your “treat day” becomes a “cheat week”, well… listen to me,
God bless Mr. Ferrero
As many of you know by now I’m in love with pasta but there is another obsession in my life. Its name is Nutella. Last weekend I felt the irresistible need to drown in that small evil jar and… yes…
God bless Mr. Ferrero
As many of you know by now I’m in love with pasta but there is another obsession in my life. Its name is Nutella. Last weekend I felt the irresistible need to drown in that small evil jar and… yes…
Pasta…. It was love at first sight
Maybe I already told you that Pasta loves me… but I’m not sure if I told you I love her too 😉 For people who know me pretty well, my love affair with Her is not a secret anymore.
Pasta…. It was love at first sight
Maybe I already told you that Pasta loves me… but I’m not sure if I told you I love her too 😉 For people who know me pretty well, my love affair with Her is not a secret anymore.
Pasta ♥ Me La Simo in cucina 