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Crema di pistacchio
Crema di pistacchio

No need to wait for your next trip to Italy to eat crema di pistacchio — prepare this dreamy delicacy right in the comfort of your own kitchen, and slather on pastries, cookies, or cake.

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Ice Cream Frozen No-Bake Desserts, Breakfast and BrunchFrancesa BruzzeseMay 30, 2023italian recipes, sweetComment
Nostalgia Series, Recipe #4: Fancy Feta Tomato Pizza
Nostalgia Series, Recipe #4: Fancy Feta Tomato Pizza

A riff on the beloved Feta and Tomato pizza of my youth.

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Bread and Pizza, Nostalgia, SeriesFrancesa BruzzeseMay 16, 2023savory, summer Comment
Nostalgia Series, Recipe #3: The Ultimate Skillet Cookie
Nostalgia Series, Recipe #3: The Ultimate Skillet Cookie

A gooey, oversized Chocolate Chip Cookie, baked in a sklilet, sprinkled with sea salt, and served with vanilla ice cream. Enough said.

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Cookies and Biscotti, Pies and tarts, Nostalgia, SeriesFrancesa BruzzeseMay 1, 2023sweet, american recipes
Nostalgia Series, Recipe #2: Crispy Chicken Tenders
Nostalgia Series, Recipe #2: Crispy Chicken Tenders

Super nostalgic and very crispy chicken tenders, just like the ones I ate growing up as a kid. Oven fries and honey mustard dipping sauce highly recommended.

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Meat Chicken Fish, Nostalgia, SeriesFrancesca BruzzeseApril 21, 2023american recipes, savory, chicken meat fish
Nostalgia Series, Recipe #1: Blueberry Cake Doughnuts
Nostalgia Series, Recipe #1: Blueberry Cake Doughnuts

An ode to the Blueberry Cake Doughnut of my youth: golden brown confections dotted with pockets of blueberries that burst and go jammy, finished off with a pearly, sugary glaze.

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Fried desserts, Fruit desserts, Nostalgia, Series, Breakfast and BrunchFrancesca BruzzeseApril 8, 2023american recipes Comment
My Favorite Tiramisù
My Favorite Tiramisù

Classic tramisù — coffee-dipped savoiardi biscuits, billows of mascarpone cream, cocoa powder — made with the addition of chopped bittersweet chocolate in between the layers.

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Ice Cream Frozen No-Bake Desserts, EasterFrancesca BruzzeseMarch 31, 2023sweet, italian recipes
Polpette in bianco
Polpette in bianco

Juicy, fork-tender polpette in a lemon-parsley flecked pan-sauce.

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Meat Chicken FishFrancesa BruzzeseMarch 24, 2023italian recipes, savory, chicken meat fish
Pallotte cacio e ova
Pallotte cacio e ova

Hailing from Abruzzo, pallotte cacio e ova are bread, cheese, and egg dumplings, which can best be summed up as little planets of fried bliss, served in a tomato sauce.

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VegetarianFrancesa BruzzeseMarch 17, 2023italian recipes
Biscotti occhio di bue
Biscotti occhio di bue

A buttery, crisp sandwich cookie filled with abundant swirls of Nutella and dusted with powdered sugar. What more could you want with your morning coffee?

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Cookies and BiscottiFrancesa BruzzeseMarch 6, 2023sweet, italian recipes, nutellaComment
New Orleans-Style Beignets
New Orleans-Style Beignets

Is there anything better than a batch of pillowy, sugar-dusted, beignets, served warm with a cup of coffee? Here’s my attempt to make beignets just like the ones I ate in New Orleans a decade ago.

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Fried desserts, Breakfast and BrunchFrancesca BruzzeseFebruary 21, 2023american recipes, sweetComment
Nutella Muffins
Nutella Muffins

An intensely chocolate-y muffin with a gooey Nutella center is exactly what you need for breakfast, don’t you think?

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Breakfast and BrunchFrancesca BruzzeseFebruary 14, 2023breakfast, sweet, american recipes, nutella
Lentil & Vegetable Shepherd’s Pie
Lentil & Vegetable Shepherd’s Pie

A hearty, cozy, and — gasp! — vegan-friendly Shepherd’s Pie, packed with lentils and vegetables and topped with a layer of fluffy mashed potatoes. Swoon.

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Vegan, Vegetarian, Savory pies, SeriesFrancesa BruzzeseJanuary 31, 2023american recipes, savory, veggies
Penne all'arrabbiata
Penne all'arrabbiata

Recipe #3 for Vegan January! Rome’s own penne all’arrabbiata, made with a spicy, garlicky tomato sauce, a bit of parsley, and no cheese at all.

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Vegan, Vegetarian, Pasta, SeriesFrancesa BruzzeseJanuary 23, 2023italian recipes, pasta and risotto
Chickpea, Spinach, Tomato Curry
Chickpea, Spinach, Tomato Curry

Recipe #2 for Vegan January! A super flavorful, pleasantly spicy curry that will be gobbled up by vegans, vegetarians, and omnivores alike.

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Vegetarian, Vegan, SeriesFrancesca BruzzeseJanuary 16, 2023savory, veggiesComment
Vegan January + Chocolate Olive Oil Cake
Vegan January + Chocolate Olive Oil Cake

A chic, luxurious, deeply chocolatey cake that also happens to be vegan-friendly. The sprinkle of sea salt over the fudgey glaze renders the cake moreish and addictive - don’t skip it.

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Cakes and Cupcakes, Vegan, SeriesFrancesa BruzzeseJanuary 5, 2023 Comments
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  • 2021 33
  • 2020 40
  • 2019 40
  • 2018 51
  • 2017 63
  • 2016 73
  • 2015 47
  • 2014 25

RECIPE CATEGORIES

  • Bread and Pizza 19
  • Breakfast and Brunch 70
  • Brownies and Bars 18
  • Cakes and Cupcakes 42
  • Christmas 73
  • Cookies and Biscotti 29
  • Cucina conversations 18
  • Easter 53
  • Every day cakes 22
  • Fried desserts 8
  • Fruit desserts 36
  • Ice Cream Frozen No-Bake Desserts 27
  • Meat Chicken Fish 24
  • Non recipe posts 23
  • Nostalgia 4
  • Pasta 52
  • Pasta Series 16
  • Pies and tarts 28
  • Puddings and candies 10
  • Pumpkin Spice 9
  • Recipe Compilations 22
  • Recipes from Carla Tomasi 14
  • Risotto and Polenta 8
  • Roman 27
  • Salads and starters 33
  • Sandwiches and Burgers 7
  • Savory pies 10
  • Series 11
  • Soup 11
  • Thanksgiving 43
  • Travel 27
  • Vegan 41
  • Vegetables and Sides 36
  • Vegetarian 80

 
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